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Certified Nurse Aide

LAFON NURSING HOME UNITED STATES

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable healthcare professional to provide high-quality direct care and support to patients or residents in a collaborative care environment. This role plays an important part in promoting comfort, dignity, safety, and daily well-being while working closely with nurses and other members of the care team.

Responsibilities
  • Assist patients or residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility support.
  • Provide safe and respectful assistance with transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
  • Measure and document vital signs, intake and output, and other observations as assigned.
  • Support meal service and assist with feeding as needed while following care plans and safety guidelines.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and comfortable patient or resident care areas.
  • Observe and report changes in physical, emotional, or behavioral condition to the nursing team promptly.
  • Follow infection control, safety, and facility procedures at all times.
  • Offer companionship, encouragement, and respectful communication to those in your care.
  • Assist with transport, errands, and other routine support tasks as directed.
  • Collaborate effectively with nurses, therapists, and other staff to support individualized care.
Qualifications
  • Current certification as a Nurse Aide in good standing, where required by state or facility regulations.
  • Experience providing direct patient or resident care in a healthcare, long-term care, or similar setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions, care plans, and safety procedures accurately.
  • Physical ability to assist with lifting, repositioning, standing, and walking support as needed.
  • Reliable, compassionate, and attentive approach to care.
  • Basic computer or documentation skills preferred.
Preferred Attributes
  • Professional and respectful demeanor with patients, residents, families, and colleagues.
  • Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to maintaining privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changing care needs.
What We Offer
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality care.
  • Opportunities to build experience and grow within the healthcare field.
  • Meaningful work that makes a positive difference every day.

We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where every team member is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed. If you are passionate about helping others and delivering compassionate care, we encourage you to apply.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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