Certified Nursing Assistant
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Bibb County Hospital & Nursing Home
Centreville, AL, US
Summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct quality care to residents, including grooming, bathing, feeding, and monitoring vital signs. They also assist with mobility needs and ensure patient rooms are properly equipped to maintain resident well-being.
Job Description
Come and grow with us!
We are currently seeking qualified Certified Nursing Assistants to add to our team of professionals at Bibb Medical Center's Nursing Home. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We also believe in providing our employees with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. Full-time and part-time positions available.
As an important member of our team, the CNA delivers quality care to our residents, as well as provides care and services to allow residents to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Bibb Medical Center policies and procedures. The CNA should enjoy interacting with others and have strong interpersonal communication skills.
Duties include:
- Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility.
- Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs.
- Helping patients eat and take medications.
- Making sure they have regular meals and proper medication dosages.
- Monitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staff.
- Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed.
- Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:
- Currently certified by the State of Alabama as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- One (1) year geriatric experience preferred but not required.
- CPR or BLS certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. Must remain current during employment.
Specific Job Requirements:
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality care to residents.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, patience, empathy and compassion.
- Effective communication skills, including active listening, writing, speaking and reading comprehension.
- Good collaboration and teamwork skills.
- Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities.
- In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations.
- Comfortable working with specific populations of patients, including elderly patients and those with special needs.
- Physical strength and stamina.
Full-Time Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Schedule:
- Full-time and part-time
Bibb Medical Center is located in Centreville, Alabama. The facility is situated less than a mile from the Cahaba River, a national treasure and home to the beautiful Cahaba Lily. BMC is the primary healthcare provider to a county of approximately 22,000 residents.
Bibb Medical Center is a 35-bed acute care facility with a 24/7 Emergency Department. Inpatient care, post-acute care rehabilitation, intravenous therapy, wound care, and other quality services are provided in our clean, comfortable environment by our dedicated team of professionals. The system is also comprised of a 131 bed Nursing Home, Rural Health Clinic and Continuing Care Retirement Community that complement the Hospital and over-all continuum of care.
Outpatient healthcare services provided by BMC include Emergency Care, Laboratory Services, Radiology, Respiratory and Physical Therapy. In recent years BMC has expanded hospital and nursing facilities to meet the changing needs of a diverse community.
Founded
1959
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Centreville, Alabama
Bibb Medical Center is located in Centreville, Alabama. The facility is situated less than a mile from the Cahaba River, a national treasure and home to the beautiful Cahaba Lily. BMC is the primary healthcare provider to a county of approximately 22,000 residents.
Bibb Medical Center is a 35-bed acute care facility with a 24/7 Emergency Department. Inpatient care, post-acute care rehabilitation, intravenous therapy, wound care, and other quality services are provided in our clean, comfortable environment by our dedicated team of professionals. The system is also comprised of a 131 bed Nursing Home, Rural Health Clinic and Continuing Care Retirement Community that complement the Hospital and over-all continuum of care.
Outpatient healthcare services provided by BMC include Emergency Care, Laboratory Services, Radiology, Respiratory and Physical Therapy. In recent years BMC has expanded hospital and nursing facilities to meet the changing needs of a diverse community.
Founded
1959
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Centreville, Alabama
