Nursing Assistant – Surgical/Med/Surg – Night Shift

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Care Partner to provide supportive patient care under RN supervision, focusing on daily living activities, safety, and dignity. You will collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care, document care in electronic records, and help with admissions, data entry, and unit supply management.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, current BLS certification, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care, ensuring safety, confidentiality, and dignity.
• Perform essential tasks such as hygiene, nutrition, mobility, vital signs, and advanced skills like phlebotomy or Foley catheter removal based on unit needs.
• Assist with patient admissions, data entry, and unit supply management.
• Support team initiatives, participate in performance improvements, and transport supplies and medications.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff, documenting care in electronic records and ensuring safety protocols.
• Maintain infection control standards, proper body mechanics, and a safe environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Organizational

Follow Instructions

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Role: The Care Partner provides supportive patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, focusing on enhancing patient experience, assisting with daily living activities, and performing basic clinical tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care, ensuring safety, confidentiality, and dignity.
• Perform essential tasks such as hygiene, nutrition, mobility, vital signs, and advanced skills like phlebotomy or Foley catheter removal based on unit needs.
• Assist with patient admissions, data entry, and unit supply management.
• Support team initiatives, participate in performance improvements, and transport supplies and medications.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff, documenting care in electronic records and ensuring safety protocols.
• Maintain infection control standards, proper body mechanics, and a safe environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent; rising seniors in related fields preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work effectively both independently and within a team.

Additional: Certifications in Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Tech are preferred. Must adapt to fast-paced environments, handle stress compassionately, and work collaboratively to support patient care.