### Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our team.
As a Nursing Assistant, you will provide essential support to our healthcare professionals and assist in delivering high-quality care to our patients.
If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply.
### Duties:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities to the nursing staff
- Help patients with mobility by transferring, positioning, and ambulating them as needed
- Provide assistance with meals, ensuring patients receive proper nutrition and hydration
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to create a safe and comfortable environment for patients
- Document patient information accurately and maintain confidentiality of medical records
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized patient care area
### Skills:
- Ability to lift and move patients safely and with proper body mechanics
- Familiarity with durable medical equipment (DME) and its proper use
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia care is a plus
- Ability to work effectively with people of all ages, including children
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare where you can make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the position of Nursing Assistant.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position.
It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications associated with the job.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.
85 - $20.
85 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Travel reimbursement
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Physical setting:
* Outpatient
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Salem, VA 24153: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person