Statesville, North Carolina, 28677
Job description
Job Summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a vital role in offering essential care and support to patients in the medical-surgical unit during the day shift. This position is designed for compassionate and dedicated individuals eager to assist healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care. The CNA will be responsible for various tasks that ensure patient comfort and contribute to their overall wellbeing in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor vital signs and report any significant changes to nursing staff.
- Provide support in mobility and comfort for patients, ensuring their safety.
- Document patient’s progress and maintain accurate patient records.
- Serve meals and help patients with feeding when necessary.
- Engage patients in conversation and recreational activities to enhance their mental well-being.
Qualifications
- Current state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and provide compassionate care.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus.
Location
City, State Zip
Work Arrangement
On-site
Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
