CNA - Night Shift

Bloom at Kokomo; Kokomo (IN); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bloom at Kokomo is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. You will provide essential patient care and support while upholding professionalism and ethical standards in every interaction.

Daily duties include assisting with personal care, monitoring vitals, helping with mobility, serving meals, and documenting care. You will collaborate with nurses and doctors to implement patient care plans, offering empathy and reliable communication across shifts.

Qualifikationen

• Valid CNA certification from an accredited program.
• Experience as a CNA in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to relate to patients and team.
• Compassionate and empathetic by nature to support patients.
• Ability to handle stress and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to accurately document care.

Aufgaben

• Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Assist with mobility: transfers, positioning, and turning.
• Observe and report changes in patients' condition to the nurse.
• Monitor vital signs: temperature, BP, pulse, and respiration.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment following infection control protocols.
• Serve meals and assist with eating and drinking as needed.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Respect privacy and confidentiality and follow policies.
• Collaborate with nurses and doctors to develop and implement care plans.
• Document patient activities, treatments, and responses to care promptly.

Kenntnisse

CNA certification

Patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

Empathy & communication

Care documentation

Flexibility & endurance

Ausbildung

CNA certification program

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. As a CNA, you will provide essential patient care and support while maintaining the highest standard of professionalism and ethical behavior. Your primary responsibility will be to assist patients with daily activities, ensuring their physical and emotional comfort.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Help patients with mobility by transferring, positioning, and turning them as necessary.
• Observe and report any changes in patients' condition or behavior to the nurse or healthcare team promptly.
• Monitor patients' vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiratory rate.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Serve meals and assist patients with eating and drinking as needed.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, ensuring their mental well-being.
• Follow all healthcare policies and procedures, including respecting patients' rights to privacy and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses and doctors, to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Document patients' activities, treatments, and responses to care accurately and timely.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification from an accredited program.
• Proven experience working as a CNA in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and equipment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build effective relationships with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature to provide emotional support to patients in various conditions.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to accurately document patient care activities.
• Physical stamina and endurance to perform tasks requiring frequent standing, lifting, and assisting patients.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Note: This job description is a general overview and may be tailored to fit specific job requirements or organizational needs.