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.
Personal Care Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant Job Location:
Newland, North Carolina Company Name:
Jonas Ridge Assisted Living We are seeking caring and compassionate professionals to join our team and share their talents of caring for others with our residents. As a Personal Care Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents, helping them to maintain their independence and overall well-being. About the
Role:
As a Personal Care Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant, you will be responsible for providing personal care assistance to our residents, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and other activities of daily living. You will also assist with personal care needs in grooming hair, nails, teeth, and etc. as needed. Additionally, you will be responsible for taking and recording vital signs, documenting care, and providing personal attention to our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personal care assistance to residents, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and other activities of daily living Assist with personal care needs in grooming hair, nails, teeth, and etc. as needed Take and record vital signs as ordered by the resident's prescribing provider and/or as delegated by the Medication Technician or Supervisor-In-Charge Document care and any changes in a resident's health and/or mental status Provide personal attention, such as bedside water and ice, or other personal attention as requested or required Assist with orientation of new residents to the facility, staff members, and other residents Maintain resident confidentiality and protect protected health information Participate in job-related training and continuing education courses
Certification Requirements:
Have current or expired NC Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Certification or 80 Hr Patient Care Aide (PCA) training certificate Complete the NC 80 Hour Patient Care Aide training course satisfactorily by meeting all course requirements, including the clinical component within 6 months of hire
Other Requirements:
Ability to walk and hear 75% or more per shift Ability to perform physical demands outlined above, with or without reasonable accommodations
Benefits:
Daily Pay Through PayActiv Shift and Weekend Pay Differentials Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Holiday Pay Paid Time Off OnShift Scheduling available through
We are currently offering a Sign-On Bonus for successful candidates. Please inquire about this offer during your interview. Join our team at Jonas Ridge Assisted Living and start your career journey today! Apply to this role and take the first step towards making a difference in the lives of our residents.
