LICENSED NURSING ASSISTANT

Job Title: LNA – Correctional FacilityRate: Up to $120.00 weekly

Location: Roseburg, OR

Night Shift (12H)

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Complete a state-approved training program, which includes classroom instruction and hands-on clinical practice.
• Current licensure as an LNA in the state of employment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach

Experience

• One (1) years in specialty required.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures

Licenses/Certifications

• Must have certification for LNA competency.
• Must have current licensure as an LNA in the state of employment.
• AHA BLS certification required.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding, always ensuring their comfort and dignity.
• Vital Signs Monitoring: Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates, reporting any significant changes to nursing staff.
• Mobility Assistance: Help patients with mobility challenges, assisting them in moving from bed to chair, walking, or using mobility aids while ensuring safety protocols are followed to prevent falls.
• Hygiene Maintenance: Support patients in maintaining personal hygiene, assisting with oral care, toileting, and incontinence care, promoting overall well-being.
• Documentation: Accurately document patient care activities, vital signs, and any changes in patient condition, adhering to facility policies and maintaining confidentiality.
• Communication: Serve as a liaison between patients and healthcare staff, effectively communicating patient needs, concerns and progress to foster a supportive environment.