Compassionate Certified Nursing Aide - Geriatric Care

Allied Services; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Services is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to assist nurses with routine tasks, transport residents, and prepare equipment while maintaining a hygienic environment. The role requires awareness of the age-specific needs of residents and adherence to nursing policies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program; six months of geriatric experience is preferred and successful background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program required.
• Six months experience as a Nurse Aide in a geriatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses with routine assignments, transport and prepare residents and equipment.
• Keep equipment and areas clean and hygienic.
• Demonstrate care appropriate to the age of residents served on the unit.
• Rotate to other units as necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program

Job description

Allied Services is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to assist nurses with routine tasks, transport residents, and prepare equipment while maintaining a hygienic environment. The role requires awareness of the age-specific needs of residents and adherence to nursing policies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program; six months of geriatric experience is preferred and successful background checks are required.