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SarahCare Adult Day Care
Caregiver/CNA
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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.
$38,262 / year median in Michigan
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Nursing Assistant Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to participants in assisting with ambulation, feeding, shower and other ADLs. This role is crucial in ensuring the comfort and well-being of participants while assisting with their daily activities and care plans. Duties Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. Implement and follow care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Monitor and document patient vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive environment. Assist with meal preparation and feeding as necessary. Maintain cleanliness and safety in patient areas, ensuring a hygienic environment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including nurses and social workers, to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Benefits:
Competitive pay No weekends or Holidays No night shifts 401k offered Monthly Bonus Retention Bonus Flexible hours Paid Time off Sick leave Qualifications Previous experience in patient care or long-term care settings is preferred. Knowledge of care plans and the ability to implement them effectively. Familiarity with home community care practices is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members. Ability to lift patients safely and assist them in mobility tasks. Compassionate approach towards working with individuals with disabilities and Dementia and Alzheimer's Certification as a Nursing Assistant is highly desirable but not mandatory. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through dedicated patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. About theCompany:
We are a family owned and operated Senior Day Care and Activity Center and focus on well-being on seniors of our community by keeping them mentally and physically engaged.Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 18.0 - 40.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement planWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings