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in Madison, TN
Patient Caregiver - CNA, MA, RN or LPN
•30 days ago
Hours | Part-time |
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Location | 527 W Old Hickory Blvd, Madison, TN Madison, Tennessee |
About this job
Seeking a compassionate and experienced Patient Caregiver to provide direct patient care and companionship for a patient in an Assisted Living Facility, located in Madison, TN (15 minutes from Nashville, TN) and also some private duty in Bellevue, TN.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assists with transporting patient into and out of bed, chair, bathtub and wheelchair/walker.
- Ensure that patient's personal care needs are being met. Assists patient with bath function, grooming and dressing/undressing.
- Keep patient clean and dry, and assists patient with bowel and bladder functions.
- Drive and accompany patient to doctor's appointments in Nashville. Must be able to relay doctor's instructions to Charge Nurse and Caregiver.
- Take patient out on recreational activities.
- Pick patient's supplies and prescription up.
- Light housekeeping duties such as dusting, vacuuming and putting laundry away.
- Provide conversation and stimulation. Giving patient important social and emotional support.
- Measures and records temperatures, blood pressure, pulse, respiration and intake/output.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current, unencumbered state certification to practice as a CNA, RMA, RN or LPN
- Minimum one year of experience preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
- Copy of updated Physical.
- Copy of updated TB results/ Chest x-ray.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and proof of insurance.
- Pass background checks and drug screening.
- Flexible with hours, duties and travel.
- Experience with dementia care preferred.
- Reliable with excellent time management skills.
- Strong communication skills.
JOB TYPE:
- Average of 16 hours per week with potential opportunity for more.
SALARY: DOE
- Job Type: Part-time
- Job Location:Madison, TN and Bellevue TN
- Required experience:Patient Care: 1 year
- Required license or certification:Driver's License