Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Nursing Assistant

United States

$22–$22.2/hour
about 2 months ago
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Summary

4:00am.-8:00 pm.Caregiver Must Have Open Availability! 32 hours in a weekend being 16 hour shifts in two days Saturday & Sunday one 8 hour night shift from 10:30pm.-6:30am. This makes 40 hours in a week. Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our home based medical staff. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to client in the home, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for this client with diverse needs, including those with developmental disabilities and Rigorous Rehabilitation therapy requirements. Your commitment to patient service and ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals will be vital in delivering exceptional care. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive environment. Assist in the administration of medications as directed by nursing staff. Support patients with rehabilitation exercises and physical therapy as needed. Maintain cleanliness and safety in patient areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations.(Must be a Non-Smoker for clients health condition.) Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding patient needs. Participate in training programs to enhance skills related to patient care and emergency medicine. Lift and transfer patients safely using proper techniques to prevent injury. Qualifications Certification as a Nursing Assistant or equivalent experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Strong patient service skills with a focus on empathy and compassion. Experience in hospital medicine or assisted living environments is advantageous. Familiarity with hospice care practices and working with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus. Knowledge of emergency medicine protocols is beneficial. Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a staff-oriented environment. Physical stamina to lift patients and perform tasks that require standing for extended periods. Join our staff today to make a meaningful impact on the clients life to whom you will serve! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $22.20 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay Ability to Commute: Bay City, MI 48708 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Bay City, MI 48708: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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