Nursing Assistant

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Upper St. Clair (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Upper St. Clair is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support residents in a senior living community. You will assist with daily activities, promote dignity and independence, and work as part of a caring team.

You will monitor residents, take vital signs, follow care plans, and maintain infection control and documentation. This role emphasizes compassionate, resident-centered care and collaboration with the care team to improve quality of life.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, resident-focused care approach.
• Ability to follow care plans and infection control protocols.
• Strong communication and documentation skills; teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, toileting, and meals
• Promote residents' dignity, comfort, and independence
• Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions
• Obtain vital signs and follow care plans
• Implement infection control practices and maintain accurate documentation
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and collaborate with team members

Skills

Compassionate and resident-focused

Follow care plans & infection control

Communication & documentation

Team-oriented care

Job description

Role: Nursing Assistant in a senior living community

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, toileting, and meals
• Promote residents' dignity, comfort, and independence
• Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions
• Obtain vital signs and follow care plans
• Implement infection control practices and maintain accurate documentation
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and collaborate with team members

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate and resident-focused attitude
• Ability to follow care plans and infection control protocols
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Team-oriented mindset with a dedication to improving residents' quality of life