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Oasis PHCS
CNA - Weekends
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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
Overview Join our compassionate team as an In Home Caregiver in Lawrenceville, dedicated to providing exceptional weekend care to individuals in need of support and companionship. This vital role offers an energizing opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities by delivering personalized, respectful, and comprehensive home care. You will be instrumental in promoting independence, safety, and well-being within the comfort of clients' homes during weekend hours. Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment such as Hoyer lifts or resident's . Monitor and record vital signs, observe patient conditions, and report changes promptly to healthcare teams or family members. Prepare nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and assist with meal planning and cooking. Administer medications accurately following care plans while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Support clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, or memory care needs through engaging activities and specialized care techniques. Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light cleaning duties and ensuring proper infection control practices. Document all care activities meticulously, including patient observations, medication administration, and updates to care plans. Qualifications Proven experience in home & community care, assisted living, nursing homes, or group home settings. Knowledge of patient observation techniques, vital signs monitoring, and medication administration. Certifications such as First Aid, CPR, HIPAA compliance training preferred; willingness to obtain necessary certifications is a plus. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, dementia, or hospice needs is highly desirable. Ability to lift heavy objects safely using proper techniques or equipment like Hoyer lifts; physical stamina for long shifts required. Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Compassionate attitude with a dedication to providing respectful and personalized resident support during weekend hours. Embark on a rewarding caregiving journey that empowers you to enrich lives through dedicated service! We are committed to supporting your growth and success in a role that truly makes a difference every weekend.