Addus HomeCare - Newark, DE
posted 3 days ago
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality personal care services to patients in a variety of settings. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring their health status, and ensuring their comfort and safety. You will work closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate care tailored to each patient's needs. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, which includes assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding. You will also be tasked with taking vital signs, documenting patient information, and reporting any changes in a patient's condition to the nursing staff. Your ability to provide emotional support and companionship to patients will be essential in enhancing their overall well-being. The position may involve working in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and home care environments. Flexibility in scheduling is often required, as you may need to work evenings, weekends, or holidays to meet the needs of your patients. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and are looking to make a positive impact in the lives of those they care for.