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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.
$34,643 / year median in South Carolina
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including: Bathing, grooming and personal hygiene Dressing and toileting assistance Mobility support and transfers Companionship and emotional support Meal preparation and feeding (if needed) Perform light housekeeping (laundry, tidying up client's space, linens, etc.) Observe and report changes in client condition or behavior to supervisor Follow individualized care plans and company policiesRequirements:
Eligible to work in the United States (we cannot provide sponsorship) Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and other required screenings Reliable transportation Familiarity with memory care practices and behavioral support strategies Previous caregiving, PCA, or home care experience preferredWORK SCHEDULE FOR A CNA / PCA / CAREGIVER
These caregiving positions can be full- or part-time. Shifts include days, nights, and weekends. We are willing to work around YOUR schedule!ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR HEALTHCARE TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this full- or part-time entry-level healthcare job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you! First Priority and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.Location:
29053Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance