Elder Care Nursing Assistant — Day Shift

Reid Health; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Reid Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant in Richmond, Indiana. The role includes assisting with nursing care and daily living activities for elderly participants. Ideal candidates must have a current CNA certification in Indiana and experience working with frail populations. Responsibilities include documenting care, participating in interdisciplinary meetings, and maintaining a safe work environment. On-the-job training may be available for colleagues without CNA certification, enhancing their skills in a crucial healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year working with a frail or elderly population.
• Current CNA certification in Indiana preferred.
• Experience in nursing home or home health environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nursing care and restorative therapies.
• Document in the medical record as appropriate.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in continuing education classes.

Skills

Nursing care assistance

Physical assistance for activities of daily living

Communication skills

Compliance with safety guidelines

Education

Current CNA certification in Indiana

2 years of experience in nursing home or home health environment

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Reid Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant in Richmond, Indiana. The role includes assisting with nursing care and daily living activities for elderly participants. Ideal candidates must have a current CNA certification in Indiana and experience working with frail populations. Responsibilities include documenting care, participating in interdisciplinary meetings, and maintaining a safe work environment. On-the-job training may be available for colleagues without CNA certification, enhancing their skills in a crucial healthcare environment.