Nursing Assistant

Thanal Trust; Kannur; On-site; INR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Thanal Trust is seeking nursing assistants to provide compassionate patient care in Kerala. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and helping patients move safely.

The role also covers feeding support, observation of health changes, and maintaining clean, stocked patient rooms for a safe care environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, plus completion of state-approved CNA training program.
• Valid nursing assistant certification or license (varies by region).
• Strong empathy, patience, and clear communication.
• Ability to stand for long shifts and lift or move patients safely

Responsibilities

• Help patients with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and using the restroom.
• Measure and record temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration rate.
• Turn and reposition bedridden patients, and help patients transfer to wheelchairs or walk.
• Assist with meals and track food and liquid intake.
• Note changes in physical or emotional health and report them to nurses.
• Keep patient rooms clean, safe, and stocked with needed supplies

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA training program

Job description

Job Description:

• Patient Care: Help patients with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and using the restroom.
• Vital Signs: Measure and record temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration rate.
• Mobility Support: Turn and reposition bedridden patients, and help patients transfer to wheelchairs or walk.
• Feeding & Nutrition: Assist with meals and track food and liquid intake.
• Observation & Reporting: Note changes in physical or emotional health and report them to nurses.
• Environment Maintenance: Keep patient rooms clean, safe, and stocked with needed supplies

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent, plus completion of a state-approved nursing assistant or CNA training program.
• Certifications: Valid nursing assistant certification or license (varies by region).
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong empathy, patience, and clear communication.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long shifts and lift or move patients safely

Requirements: