Position: Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Company Overview:
All Assist Staffing is a leading staffing agency that specializes in providing highly qualified healthcare professionals to a variety of healthcare settings. Our mission is to connect healthcare facilities with top talent, ensuring the highest level of care for their patients.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) to join our team as a contractor. The GNA will be responsible for providing direct care to elderly patients in a variety of healthcare settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals.
Responsibilities:
- Assist elderly patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team
- Administer medications as prescribed by the healthcare team
- Assist with mobility and transfers, including using assistive devices and proper body mechanics
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Follow all safety and infection control protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare team members
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a state-approved Geriatric Nursing Assistant training program
- Current certification as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) in the state of employment
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a GNA in a healthcare setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
Contract Details:
As a contractor with All Assist Staffing, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of healthcare facilities and gain valuable experience. This is a flexible position, with the ability to choose your own schedule and assignments. You will be compensated at a competitive hourly rate and have access to our comprehensive benefits package.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate GNA looking for a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply today and join our team at All Assist Staffing!