CNA-I - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Vierra Communities• Baltimore, MD, US, MD

26d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team where your skills and compassion truly matter. St. Elizabeth, a Vierra Communities property, is looking for motivated, reliable individuals with a strong work ethic to join their amazing team in providing residents and patients with compassion and excellent care. They offer generous and competitive pay and benefits and a positive work environment with a team committed to growth and providing excellent care. St. Elizabeth is a family-owned and operated Nursing and Rehabilitation facility that provides a truly unique health & rehabilitation experience with a close-knit staff dedicated to creating the best community and experience for residents. Vierra's Culture & Mission is to advance and redefine healthcare through a positive, supportive, and thriving culture that encourages innovation, leadership, warmth, compassion, and excellence.

Requirements

Must have a valid Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) license (CNA-I designation is required)
High school diploma or equivalent
Must pass a criminal background check
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Must have the patience, empathy, and compassion needed to care for elderly patients
Ability to work cooperatively with other healthcare professionals.
Ability to utilize computer systems and the software necessary to perform functions of the role.

Responsibilities

Assist elderly patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Monitor patient's vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate
Provide emotional support to patients and their families
Report changes in patients' conditions to the nursing staff
Create and implement care plans to meet patients' individual needs
Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines
Observe infection control procedures to promote a safe environment for patients and staff