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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$45,252 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Why Ro Health:
Preferred partner of choice to correctional facilities across eight states Training and orientation upon start with ongoing administrative and clinical support Various career development opportunities Commuter benefits up to $315/month through our partnership with Edenred Healthcare benefits for eligible providersDetails:
Location:
Sacramento and Elk Grove Schedule:
AM or NOC Shift (6am-6:30pm or 6pm-6:30am) Higher Pay forTravelers:
Additional compensation for those commuting 50+ miles from the facilityResponsibilities:
Conduct health assessments of inmates both upon entry and ongoing to develop and implement healthcare plans Coordinate healthcare services with other members of the correctional health team Provide ongoing care and management for inmates with chronic illnesses Educate inmates on self-care and lifestyle modifications Respond to medical emergencies within the correctional facility Assess and address mental health issues among inmates Provide health education to inmates on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each inmate Work closely with correctional officers and security staff to ensure the safety of both healthcare providers and inmates Advocate for the healthcare needs and rights of inmatesQualifications:
Active CA CNA certification At least 2 years of CNA experience BLS Certification from the American Heart Association Ability to pass a strict background check Strong patient care and communication skills Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status) : Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401K with employer matching Direct deposit Single point of contact Does this role sound like the right fit for you? Apply today! For any inquiries, please email corrections@rohealth.com or call ( 562) 478-4977. About Ro Health Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency. We have over a decade of experience supplying correctional facilities with compassionate, professional, and talented clinicians. The success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, driving our efforts to focus on how we can improve their experience and performance as they continue to deliver exceptional patient care to the communities we serve. #rhlpriBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance