ACI Federal has multiple openings for LOCAL CNA's at long-term care facilities in Rising Sun, MD. This an immediate hiring position.
This opportunity not only offers a fulfilling career path but also if you are a CNA we provide a unique chance to advance through our specialized GNA program.
Here is a quick overview of the program and it's benefits:
Engage in a comprehensive GNA course and exam while working in Maryland for up
to 120 days.
Upon completing 30 days of employment and the course, ACI Federal will provide
reimbursement for your expenses.
Upon reaching 160 days of employment, you will receive full reimbursement for the
GNA exam.
This program is designed to support your professional growth and help you achieve your
career aspirations. We encourage you to seize this opportunity without delay.
To take the next step towards your nursing future, please reach out to me if you are interested.
Your dedication and passion for caregiving make you an invaluable addition to our team,
and we can't wait to welcome you aboard.
Overview:
As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA), you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to elderly patients or residents in healthcare settings such as nursing homes and rehabilitative Care Centers
You will work under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of elderly individuals. Your primary responsibilities will revolve around assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient health, and providing companionship and support to improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist elderly patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and eating.
Help patients with mobility by transferring them in and out of beds, chairs, or wheelchairs, and assisting with walking or exercise routines.
Monitor vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration, and report any abnormalities to the nursing staff.
Observe and document changes in patients' conditions or behaviors and communicate effectively with the nursing team to ensure appropriate interventions are implemented.
Provide emotional support and companionship to elderly patients, engaging in conversation, recreational activities, or simply offering a reassuring presence.
Follow established protocols and procedures for infection control, patient safety, and emergency response, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program preferred. Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant experience.
Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks that may require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for elderly individuals.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology, infection control practices, and safety regulations.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and follow instructions from supervisory staff.
8-hour shifts
7-3
3-11
11-7
40 hours a week
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