Resident Care Aide — Compassionate Nursing Support

PACS; Heritage Harbour (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in Maryland is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine daily care based on a resident's plan. You will identify residents, support meals, monitor vitals, and document entries accurately while protecting privacy.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, reporting condition changes to supervisors, and following safety policies to maintain a warm, supportive, and compliant care environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a CNA license in the state.
• Minimum 10th grade education.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret basic documents.
• CPR training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily nursing care in accordance with care plans.
• Identify residents before administering treatments and meals.
• Record entries accurately on flow sheets and charts.
• Report changes in residents' condition promptly to supervisors.
• Maintain resident privacy and handle protected health information securely.
• Assist with activities of daily living and comfort residents.
• Coordinate with nursing staff to ensure quality care and safety.
• Observe for pressure areas and skin breakdowns and report findings.
• Support residents with meals, mobility, and transfers as trained.
• Follow policies on exposure to blood, body fluids, and chemicals.

Skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Record-keeping

Patient care

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant license

10th grade education

Tools

Nurse call system

Vital signs measurement

Job description

PACS in Maryland is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine daily care based on a resident's plan. You will identify residents, support meals, monitor vitals, and document entries accurately while protecting privacy.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, reporting condition changes to supervisors, and following safety policies to maintain a warm, supportive, and compliant care environment.