NURSE ASSISTANT

As a Nurse Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patients’ health, and help create a safe and welcoming environment for those in our care. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
  • Monitor patients’ vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration) and report any changes to nursing staff.
  • Help patients with mobility, including transferring them to and from beds, wheelchairs, or other medical equipment.
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families.
  • Assist with medical procedures and basic nursing tasks under the supervision of nursing staff.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in patient rooms and common areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Document patient care and activities accurately in medical records.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, family members, and healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care.
  • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to care plan discussions as needed.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program preferred.
  • Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant or in a healthcare setting is a plus.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate, patient-centered attitude.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving patients.
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for training and continuing education.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a positive impact on patients’ lives.
Job Category: Healthcare support
Job Type: Freelance Full Time Part Time
Job Location: HOUSTON TEXAS MIAMI-FLORIDA NEW YORK-NEW YORK

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