Nursing Tech

Worksourceheartofgeorgia; Georgia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Worksourceheartofgeorgia is looking for a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support patients in Georgia, USA. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support while ensuring a safe and clean environment.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of experience. You will play a vital role in helping patients with their daily routines and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• One year’s experience as a nursing assistant or previous health care training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature and pulse.
• Help patients with mobility, including transfers and walking.
• Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and families.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety in the patient environment.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Mobility assistance

Emotional support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Assist with Daily Living (ADLs). This includes helping patients with bathing, dressing, grooming feeding and toileting.

Monitoring Vital Signs, taking and recording vital signs like temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.

Assisting with Mobility, helping patients move, including transferring them between beds, wheelchairs, and other areas, as well as assisting with walking and exercise when appropriate.

Providing Comfort and Support, developing nurturing relationships with patients and families, and providing emotional support. This may also involve assistance with comfort devices and safety measures.

Observing and Reporting, carefully observing patients’ physical, mental, and emotional conditions, noting any changes, and reporting them to the primary nurse/charge nurse.

Weighs patients and documents weight in appropriate area

Answers call lights for all patients in a courteous and timely manner; Positions call lights within reach of the patient.

Documentation, maintaining accurate patient records and documenting care activities.

Maintaining a clean and safe environment, changing bed linens, may at times be required to clean rooms, and ensure safety measures are in place such as bed alarms.

Stoking supplies, replenishing medical supplies in patient rooms and other areas

Assisting with procedures, assisting nursing staff and/or provider as directed.

Transporting patients, understands and can safely use lift equipment, and assist with moving patients throughout the hospital for treatments, tests, procedures or activities, utilizing wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• One year’s experience as a nursing assistant or previous health care training.