Certified Nurse Aide

American Healthcare Services

Certified Nurse Aide

Mount Airy, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Location: American Healthcare Services, Inc.

    Reports To: Norma Brintle, RN (Agency Director)

    Position Type: [Full-time/Part-time/PRN]

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    Job Summary:

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our healthcare team. We are a home health agency and you will be working one on one with a client in their home. The successful candidate will provide essential direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). As a CNA, you will play a critical role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents/patients by assisting them with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety.

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    Key Responsibilities:

    - Provide personal care to clients, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
    - Assist clients with mobility, including transferring, positioning, and ambulation.
    - Monitor and report residents' vital signs, physical condition, and emotional status to nursing staff as directed on care plan
    - Help maintain a clean, safe, and tidy environment for clients.
    - Participate in the implementation of individualized care plans.
    - Engage with clients to foster a positive and supportive atmosphere.
    - Maintain accurate records of patient care and daily activities.
    - Adhere to infection control protocols and company policies/procedures.
    - Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.

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    Qualifications:

    - High school diploma or equivalent.
    - Current certification as a Nurse Aide in [North Carolina].
    - Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.
    - Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    - Ability to provide compassionate patient care and maintain confidentiality.
    - Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting and transferring patients.

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    How to Apply:

    Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume. Please include "Certified Nurse Aide Application" in the subject line.

    American Healthcare Services, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and residents.

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    Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve!