Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
PH
Private Home Health
Certified Nursing Assistant
Career Insights for Nursing Assistant
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Georgia data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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 Male CNAs are encouraged to apply: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Jonesboro, GA area to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in their home, assisted living communities, and home care environments. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help enhance patient comfort, support recovery, and promote overall well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while developing your skills in diverse clinical areas. Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to ensure their comfort and dignity. Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates; accurately document findings. Maintain a safe environment by practicing proper manual handling techniques, using equipment like Blood pressure machines, food preparation, light housekeeping, linen changes and medication reminders. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure clear understanding of care plans and patient needs. Follow HIPAA guidelines diligently to protect patient confidentiality and handle medical records with care. Assist with patient using appropriate methods and ensure safe lifting practices during all movements. Skills Proven experience working as a CNA or in similar caregiving roles within long-term care facilities, hospitals, or home health settings. Familiarity with medical documentation. Knowledge of medical terminology, and basic life support (BLS/CPR). Experience with specialized care areas including dementia/memory care, Alzheimer's care, geriatrics, and post-acute care. Ability to perform transfers safely while maintaining proper body mechanics. Strong communication skills for effective caregiver-patient interactions and teamwork within multidisciplinary healthcare environments. Demonstrated understanding of essential for safe patient care. Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced and resendential settings while maintaining attention to detail. Join us in delivering compassionate healthcare that transforms lives! We value energetic individuals eager to grow professionally while making a positive impact on the communities we serve. This is a paid opportunity designed for motivated caregivers committed to excellence in patient service across diverse clinical environments.