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LH
Luxe Home Care, LLC
CNA / HHA
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$38,559 / year median in Maryland
+11% projected growth
Job Description
### Overview This is a fulltime position must have open availability. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide to join our healthcare team. As a Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and assisting with various ADL's. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about healthcare and making a positive impact on the lives of others. ### Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with mobility.
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with patient transfers and repositioning to ensure comfort and prevent bedsores.
- Perform basic wound care, including cleaning and dressing wounds.
- Assist with meals and ensure proper nutrition for patients.
- Maintain accurate medical records and document patient information in their chart.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure efficient and effective patient care. ### Experience To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:
- CPR and First Aide Certified medtech
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Previous experience as a Nursing Assistant or similar role is preferred but not required.
- Strong knowledge and understand of patient needs to provide appropriate care
- Familiarity with medical documentation processes and ability to maintain accurate records
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- An understanding of dementia and alhzimersJoin our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.