Certified Nurse Assistant
Ambercare · Pinos Altos, NM · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18/hrPart-time
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. Ambercare has over 20 years of experience providing Home Health Care and Personal Care Services for individuals and their families in the comfort of their own homes.
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.
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Part-time Home Care Aides may qualify for healthcare benefits.
- Provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, face masks, hand sanitizer and anti‑bacterial soap.
- Comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines.
- Virtual job interviews as a safety measure against COVID‑19.
- Recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
Pay
Pay rates start at $18 per hour; bonus pay available; daily pay offered for select positions.
Schedule
Consistent, flexible hours to accommodate personal needs.