Compassionate CNA: Direct Patient Care Aide

3M HEALTHCARE; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,200; Full time

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support direct patient care under supervision of a nurse. Responsibilities include basic ADLs, infection prevention, and reporting changes in patient condition. Requires HS diploma, Maryland CNA registration, and CPR certification.

You will assist with patient mobility, medication transport, and feeding support, while maintaining safety and quality care in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• Current Maryland CNA registration
• Heart Saver (CPR Certification)

Responsibilities

• Provide for care, comfort and safety of assigned patients under direct supervision of nurse
• Use proper infection prevention techniques
• Perform and record delegated nursing care procedures
• Observe patients and report changes to nursing personnel
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, oral hygiene, etc.) including changing linens
• Assist in patient mobility and turning, as needed
• Transfer/transport medications from one area to another as needed
• Distribute patient trays and nourishments, refill water, assist feeding when necessary
• Respond promptly to patient call lights and relay information as needed

Skills

English literacy

Interpersonal skills

Medication safety

Education

State CNA license

Job description

GBMC HealthCare seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support direct patient care under supervision of a nurse. Responsibilities include basic ADLs, infection prevention, and reporting changes in patient condition. Requires HS diploma, Maryland CNA registration, and CPR certification.

You will assist with patient mobility, medication transport, and feeding support, while maintaining safety and quality care in a hospital setting.