Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)

Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) Edgewater Skilled Nursing Center Long Beach, CA Job Details Full-time From $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Medical documentation Patient monitoring Electronic health records (EHR) management Working with geriatric patients Mobility assistance Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Assisting with ADLs Safe environment creation Cleaning Patient interaction CNA Patient transport Communication skills Geriatrics Bathing assistance Entry level Full Job Description Nursing Assistant Job Description Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including hospitals, outpatient facilities, and long-term care environments. This position requires a strong commitment to patient service and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including pediatrics and geriatrics. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding. Provide catheter care and maintain hygiene standards for patients. Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff. Support patients during mobility tasks, including lifting and transferring as needed. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols. Utilize electronic health record systems like PCC for documentation of patient information. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Engage with patients and their families to provide emotional support and education about care plans. Requirements Completion of a Nursing Assistant training program or equivalent experience in a healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of patient care principles, including catheter care and basic medical procedures. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Compassionate demeanor with a strong commitment to patient service. Ability to lift patients safely and assist with mobility tasks. Current certification as a Nursing Assistant is required. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. Your skills and compassion can make a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person