We are seeking a certified nursing assistant to play a pivotal role in supporting an elderly woman with her daily needs and overall well-being in a home environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition to the family.
- Supporting mobility efforts, including transferring patient between bed, wheelchair, and other locations.
- Assisting with making meals and ensuring dietary requirements are met.
- Maintaining accurate patient records and documenting care activities.
- Providing compassionate emotional support to patient and their family.
- Adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness in patient areas.
- Collaborating with the family in order to deliver high-quality care.
- Assisting with additional tasks as assigned.
Must-have:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Active CNA certification in Virginia.
- Ability to follow care plans, prioritize tasks, and work effectively in a home environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patient, family, and medical staff.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations, including HIPAA.
- Physical stamina to lift and assist patient safely and perform duties during long shifts.
Compensation and work hours:
$20/hour (must have CNA)
Work hours: Monday-Friday (11-7) or Saturday-Sunday (11-7)
Mental Health Professionals, formerly known as VABODE, has been helping individuals and families throughout the state of Virginia for over 20 years. We share in the rich heritage of our non-profit organization, Christian Soldiers Charities and Missions, and strive to help those affected the most by poverty, homelessness, domestic violence, and emotional and behavioral needs. This mission of service continues to be at the forefront of our behavioral health, human services, outreach and evangelism efforts.
Our team of therapeutic providers have a proven track record of successful client outcomes. Through several non-profit programs, community mental health services, and substance abuse programs, we are able to help families and individuals find the healing, support, and success they deserve. We currently serve clients in Ashland, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hampton, Hanover, Henrico, Newport News, Norfolk, Suffolk, Petersburg, Portsmouth, Richmond, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, and areas in between.
At Mental Health Professionals, we are always looking for professional, caring people to join our team. If you have great people skills and are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, please see our list of current open positions.
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