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CG
Country Gardens Duluth
Certified Nursing Assistant / Medication Technician 2nd & 3rd shift
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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.
$33,921 / year median in Georgia
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Medication Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medication Assistant will provide direct patient care, assist with medications and support healthcare professionals. Responsibilities
- Assist residents with their medications
- Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Take and record vital signs accurately
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Follow proper infection control procedures
- Document patient information accurately Skills
- Experience in hospice care, medical-surgical, long term care, memory care, inpatient, clinic settings is preferred
- Knowledge of basic life support (BLS) techniques
- Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation practices
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills If you are compassionate, detail-oriented, and passionate about providing quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Nursing and Medication Assistant.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Expected hours: 24.0- 40.