Certified Nurse Assistant
About the role
As an Ambercare Certified Nurse Aide, you'll play a vital role in supporting seniors and people with disabilities living independently. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs while providing a great career with a growing, innovative industry leader. If you have a genuine passion for helping others, and you are looking for a meaningful, fulfilling career with a dynamic, values-driven organization that recognizes and supports your contribution, we invite you to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Remind clients to take medication at the appropriate time
- Assist the client with therapy exercises under the direction of a Registered Therapist
- Assist or perform personal care including hair care, oral hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assist with routine bodily functions
- Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment through light housekeeping including changing bed linens, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning the kitchen and bathroom, and providing and emptying bed pans and laundry
- Provide companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the client to doctors or other appointments
- Observe and report changes in the client's condition to the Agency Director or Service Coordinator
- Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden
- Examine the patient for bruises, blood in the urine, or other injuries/wounds
Qualifications
- Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant training
- Satisfactory background check and valid driver's license
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Desire to compassionately care for others
- Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized
Pay
Pay rates now start at $18 dollars per hour. Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions. Caregivers can now make BONUS PAY – apply now for additional details.
Benefits
Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.
Schedule
Consistent, flexible hours to accommodate your personal needs.