Compassionate CNA for Geriatric Care | 12-Hr Shifts

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. The role involves assisting adults and geriatric residents with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and delivering personal care according to the plan of care.

The successful candidate will have current Georgia CNA licensure and ideally one year of related experience, with strong teamwork and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Current Georgia Certified Nursing Assistant licensure.
• One year of nursing assistant-related experience.
• Basic nursing assistant skills.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures.
• Demonstrates therapeutic communication with patients.

Responsibilities

• Makes care rounds and reports pertinent information to the nurse.
• Takes vitals and assists with tube feeding as needed.
• Provides personal care (bathing, grooming, mouth care) per care plan.
• Assists with repositioning, mobility, and comfort.
• Ensures safety and reports potential problems to supervisor.
• Stores and handles equipment and supplies per policy.
• Runs errands or supports other departments as requested.
• May assist with housekeeping tasks as needed.

Skills

Nursing assistant skills

Basic math

Emergency procedures

Therapeutic communication

Team player

Patient safety

Education

Georgia CNA licensure

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. The role involves assisting adults and geriatric residents with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and delivering personal care according to the plan of care.

The successful candidate will have current Georgia CNA licensure and ideally one year of related experience, with strong teamwork and a commitment to