Job Description
Are you a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant looking for an immediate opportunity to make a real impact? Top Hospital is seeking dedicated professionals to join our award-winning healthcare team in Philadelphia, PA. We pride ourselves on providing top-tier patient care and offer a supportive environment for career growth.
As a CNA with us, you will be at the forefront of patient care, ensuring the comfort and safety of our patients. We are currently looking for individuals who are ready to start immediately and bring a positive attitude to our facility.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Vitals Monitoring: Accurately measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
- Hygiene & Safety: Ensure patient rooms are clean, safe, and sanitary at all times.
- Communication: Communicate patient status changes and concerns effectively to nursing staff and physicians.
- Assistance: Help patients with mobility, transfers, and positioning using proper body mechanics.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient care records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Emergency Response: Respond promptly to patient needs and emergency situations as trained.
Qualifications
- Certification: Current Pennsylvania CNA Certification required.
- Experience: Previous experience in a hospital or long-term care setting preferred but not required for immediate hires.
- Licensure: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift, move, and assist patients of varying sizes (up to 250 lbs). Standing and walking for extended periods.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong compassion, patience, and a patient-centered approach.
- Computer Literacy: Basic computer skills for documentation.