Job Description
Job Description
The Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) plays a vital role in a nursing home setting by providing direct patient care and support to ensure residents' comfort, safety, and well-being. This position requires compassionate care delivery across all shifts, accommodating both part-time and full-time schedules.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily hygiene and personal care
- Support mobility and ambulation to enhance patient independence
- Document patient observations and care activities accurately
- Implement infection control measures to maintain a safe environment
- Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies
- Collaborate closely with nursing staff and healthcare team members
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year experience as a nursing assistant
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in patient care techniques
- Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Knowledge of infection control practices
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Demonstrated empathy and teamwork abilities
