Geriatric Nursing Assistant — Compassionate Patient Care

Clayton State University; Georgia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

13 paid holidays

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Augusta University seeks a Nursing Assistant to deliver direct patient care in a geriatric setting within the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. You will assist with ADLs, monitor vitals, document care, and support transfers using lifts. A current Georgia CNA certification and BLS/BCLS are required.

Join a team focused on patient-centered care in a state-funded facility with strong community ties and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification in good standing.
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS/BCLS certification.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and treatments for geriatric patients.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Monitor patient weight and vitals; report changes to nurse.
• Document care accurately on required forms.
• Assist transfers using mechanical lifts when indicated.
• Maintain patient rooms and equipment; assist with laundry and supplies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written and verbal communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Augusta University seeks a Nursing Assistant to deliver direct patient care in a geriatric setting within the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. You will assist with ADLs, monitor vitals, document care, and support transfers using lifts. A current Georgia CNA certification and BLS/BCLS are required.

Join a team focused on patient-centered care in a state-funded facility with strong community ties and ongoing professional development opportunities.