Patient Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Athens, Tennessee, United States NHC Full time
Job Overview
Position: Patient Care Assistant

Employment Type: Full Time, 12 Hour Shifts

Shift Options:

Day Shift: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Night Shift: 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.

Role Summary: The Patient Care Assistant plays a vital role in delivering both direct and indirect care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Responsibilities include aiding patients with daily living activities, ensuring personal hygiene, providing comfort, and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment for a designated group of residents.

Licensure Requirement: A current CNA license is mandatory.

Training Opportunity: If you do not possess a CNA license, we are offering a FREE CNA Training Program. This comprehensive 17-day course may lead to employment opportunities upon successful completion. Inquire today for more details about the training program.

About NHC: NHC Healthcare, Athens is part of a broad network of acute care providers. Our skilled nursing facility operates 24 hours a day, featuring 88 beds, and specializes in skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and long-term care services.

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