CAH - NURSING ASSISTANT
About The Position
Provides basic physiologic and psychosocial care, along with safety measures and environmental care, in a residential long-term and/or acute care setting. The work is delegated and supervised by a Registered Nurse. This is a full-time, day-shift position at Carthage Area Hospital, with hours of 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The listed base pay range is $19.68–$26.86. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts; the range may be modified in the future. Internal candidates must apply via the hospital website. Job Award Letters provided to internal candidates must be signed and returned to Human Resources within five days of verbal acceptance. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center are Equal Opportunity Employers, and minority, female, disabled, and veteran candidates are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within three months of hire.
- Good physical health to lift and move patients and to walk or stand for long periods.
- Compassionate and personable manner.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize assignments.
- Ability to handle emotional and stressful situations professionally while remaining calm.
Nice To Haves
- Prior work experience in a direct patient care setting or in a long-term care facility is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic physiologic and psychosocial care in a residential long-term and/or acute care setting.
- Provide safety measures and environmental care.
- Perform care as delegated and supervised by a Registered Nurse.
- Lift and move patients and walk or stand for extended periods as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
