Certified Nursing Assistant

NCG Associates is a leading healthcare staffing company dedicated to connecting talented professionals with rewarding career opportunities. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistants to join our team. As a CNA at NCG Associates, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to patients in various healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and eating
• Transfer patients safely to and from beds, wheelchairs, and other equipment
• Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
• Help patients with range of motion exercises and physical therapy routines
• Observe and report any changes in patients' condition or behavior to the nurse
• Ensure patients' rooms are clean and tidy
• Assist with documenting patient information and maintaining accurate records
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain a safe and clean environment
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care

Requirements

• Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of practice
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as a CNA preferred
• Basic knowledge of nursing principles and practices
• Ability to provide compassionate and empathetic care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Physical endurance and ability to lift, push, and pull heavy objects
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Current BLS certification (Basic Life Support)

Below is the job details;

 Location: Maryland

Class/Area: Certified Nursing Assistant

Pay Rate: $680 - $760 weekly base on experience

Desired Start Date: ASAP

Length of Assignment: 8 - 13 weeks

Hours per Week: 32-40

Shift and Time: Day and Night shifts available (11pm - 7am, 3pm - 11pm, 7am - 3pm shifts available)

Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend required

Experience Required: Minimum of 2 year of recent experience as a CNA

License Required: Active/Licensed CNA

Certificate Required: BLS

Local Assignment only local candidates should apply.