Certified Nursing Assistant - Rehab Without Walls

BrightSpring Health Services; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is looking for compassionate Caregivers to provide essential personal care services for patients in San Marcos, Texas. As a caregiver, you will assist patients with daily activities, record vital signs, and provide necessary support to ensure patient comfort.

Qualified candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a valid driver's license, and hold CNA or Home Health Care Aide certification. This role offers competitive pay at $17.00 - $20.00 per hour, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement is 18 years.
• Valid driver's license; satisfactory driving record required.
• Certification as CNA or Home Health Care Aide may be required.
• Completion of a recognized aide training program or 6 months recent experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assists nurses in basic care activities.
• Records vital signs like temperature and pulse.
• Provides patient mobility assistance and comfort care.
• Administers medication as directed by healthcare professionals.

Skills

Dependability

Compassion

Patient care

Basic nursing skills

Education

CNA certification or Home Health Care Aide certification

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Are you driven to serve and help others in your community? Caregivers and Direct Support Professionals (DSP) are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability, and care. If you want to make an impact by helping people live their best life, read more below and apply today!

Responsibilities

• Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of patient
• Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients
• Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash
• Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification
• Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care
• Cleans room and changes bed linen
• Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate
• Gives medication as directed by Physician or Nurse and makes notation of amount and time given
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirements is 18 years
• Valid driver's license, with satisfactory driving record, as defined by agency policy
• Certification, if required by state licensure as a CNA or Home Health Care Aide in the state in which the aide is to provide care
• Completion of a recognized home care aide training program or 6 months of recent experience as an aide
• Must be able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting and may be expected to lift up 75 lbs.; must be able to sit, stand, and walk for periods of time and bend, stoop, push, pull, and reach

Salary Range

USD $17.00 - $20.00 / Hour