Nursing Assistant Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will know how to operate a hoyer lift.
Location is off Austell road in Marietta and position is currently part-time from 9 am - 1pm Monday through Friday.
Duties
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
- Assist with mobility and transfers using equipment such as Hoyer lifts
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Document patient care activities accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding patient needs and progress
- Support patients with Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, and memory care as needed
- Participate in the implementation of individualized patient care plans
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information
Experience
Candidates should have experience or knowledge in the following areas:
- *Experience with Hoyer Lift Preferred*
- Long-term care experience or assisted living facilities
- Nursing home experience or hospice care
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Basic life support certification
We encourage applicants who are passionate about caregiving and committed to providing exceptional patient service to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Work Location: In person