Job Title: Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) to join our team. The LNA will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for helping others.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and toileting
2. Take and record vital signs
3. Assist with feeding and ambulation
4. Perform basic nursing procedures such as changing wound dressings and inserting catheters
5. Keep accurate records of patient care activities
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients
7. Monitor and report any changes in patients' condition to the supervising nurse or physician
8. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Qualifications and Skills:
1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Completion of a state-approved LNA training program
3. Current certification as a Licensed Nursing Assistant
4. CPR certification
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
6. Ability to work well in a team environment
7. Compassionate and empathetic
8. Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
9. Attention to detail
10. Physical stamina to lift and move patients
11. Knowledge of basic medical terminology
12. Ability to follow instructions and work independently
13. Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
14. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
15. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
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