Nursing Assistant 3

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD), is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Certified Nursing Assistant on the Skilled Unit at Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta, located in Decatur, GA. Job Grade D Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 pm Job Description: Provide basic patient care and work with patients/clients to develop daily living skills May take vital signs. Supervision on the 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Shift. Job Responsibilities: Answers clients call signals Assists in administration of medications and treatments, takes vital signs, and/or draws blood or collects other bodily fluids, as directed by a physician or nurse Bathes, grooms, shaves and dresses clients Conducts activities for recreation and socialization Ensures safety and security of clients Feeds clients who are unable to feed themselves Observes and documents patient data, behavior and activity Prepares clients for treatment or examination Provides client care by supplying and emptying bedpans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed Provides sub-professional occupational and/or physical therapy services to physically and/or developmentally disabled patients Transports and/or accompanies clients to treatment units, using a wheelchair or stretcher Turns and re-positions bedridden clients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores Due to the volume of resumes/applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. Please be assured that your resume/application will be evaluated and we will contact you if we need clarification or additional information. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring agency. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant AND Two years of experience at the lower level Nursing Asst 2 (HCS051) or position equivalent. Additional Information Agency Logo: Requisition ID: HEA07NO Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Day Job Posting End Date: Oct 25, 2022