Care Partner: Compassionate Nursing Assistant

Wellstar Health Systems; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks a Care Partner to support patient care under the direction of licensed nurses. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment for patients and families.

You will collaborate with RNs, physicians, and the healthcare team to promote patient-centered care, effective communication, and timely response to patient needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED General-Preferred
• All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
• Graduation from a State approved program for Certified Nursing Assistants or Patient Care Tech Program Upon Hire Preferred

Responsibilities

• Excellence in Patient Experience by partnering with health care team, patient and family.
• Patient Centered Care-Clinical Practice: Supports an environment of healing or wellness for patients which includes: addressing patient needs, following the plan of care as assigned or instructed by a licensed professional; and while carrying out role responsibilities, engages the patient and family in compliance with the treatment plan.
• Maintains confidentiality adhering to HIPAA regulations and recommended privacy procedures.
• Participates in hourly patient rounding.
• Transports unit supplies, patient care supplies, medications and equipment as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CNA / PCT program

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia seeks a Care Partner to support patient care under the direction of licensed nurses. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe, compassionate environment for patients and families.

You will collaborate with RNs, physicians, and the healthcare team to promote patient-centered care, effective communication, and timely response to patient needs.