Nursing Jobs in Fort Oglethorpe, GA

RN Home Health Hospice Other
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

apartment Enhabit Home Health & Hospice location_onChattanooga, TN
Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities In addition to performing visits and completing coordination of client care, the Registered Nurse RN Home Health is the point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to patients and oversees the frequency of visits for the episode. The Registered Nurse RN consults as needed with the physician and the office giving details about patient care. Performing accurate OASIS collection, ensuring the medication profile remains current, ensuring lab values have been reported to the physician timely, attending weekly case conference and monthly case manager meetings are key responsibilities of this role. Qualifications Registered Nurses (RNs) must meet the following requirements: Be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of employment A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred Demonstrate knowledge and skill in current nursing practice Possess a valid state driver’s license and automobile liability insurance Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
CNA Full-time
Ascension

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Ascension location_onChattanooga, TN
Details Department: Home Care Schedule: Full-Time; Multiple shifts Facility: Ascension Living Alexian PACE Location: Chattanooga, TN Salary: $15.51 - $20.07 per hour Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. Responsibilities Assist with basic patient care activities. Assist with procedures ordered by physician and supervised by a Registered Nurse (RN). Assist patients with tending to personal care, activities of daily living and transfers/transport. Report findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff. Assist with keeping patient rooms clean and orderly. Assure resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate. Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: Nurse Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. BLS Provider preferred. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. Why Join Our Team Ascension Living is a nationally recognized non-profit senior living provider offering rewarding career opportunities in numerous locations across 11 states and Washington D.C. As part of our Independent Living, Assisted Living, Short-term Rehabilitation, Memory Support or Long-term Care teams, you will be empowered to provide compassionate, personalized care and develop lasting relationships with our residents and their loved ones. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify
Home Health Aide Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Chattanooga

In Home Caregiver/Home Health Aide: Choose your shifts!

apartment Right at Home Chattanooga location_onOoltewah, TN
$15 / HOUR
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Do you have a warm heart and a caring spirit? Right at Home is looking for dedicated Home Health Aides and Caregivers to join our compassionate team and provide exceptional care in the comfort of our clients' homes in the Ooltewah and surrounding area. What we offer to our caregivers/home health aides/personal care assistants: Competitive pay starting at $15 per hour Weekly Pay! Flexible scheduling to suit your needs Employee referral programs Paid Time Off Health Benefits Paid Training and dvelopment 401k retirement Employee Assistance Program with emotional support resources, financial literacy and planning, legal guidance, and health and wellness resources What you will do: Assist clients with daily acts of living like bathing, dressing, and grooming Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with transfers, range of motions, mobility Transport to doctor's appointments or errands Medication reminders Prepare meals Light housekeeping and cleaning Requirements: Must have valid driver's license and vehicle insurance 18 years of age or older 6 months of experience preferred Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Willing to travel to client's homes Ability to pass a background check Compassionate for the elderly and sick Hours: All shifts and hours available Pay: $15 per hour We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and to ensuring that our hiring practices reflect our values of fairness and respect for all individuals.
CNA Per Diem
Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga

Assisted Living Caregiver/CNA

apartment Charter Senior Living of Chattanooga location_onChattanooga, TN
Caregiver or CNA Hours: dayshift -7a.m - 7p.m with rotating weekends nights- 7p.m. - 7a.m with rotating weekends Looking for our next all-star Caregiver or CNA with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our goal to assure that our residents’ lives are enhanced through compassionate care and honoring their life stories and legacy. Our mission " To Enhance the Human Spirit" not only pertains to residents but also our employees. We are committed to helping each of our employees have more than just a “job”. We want each of our associates to feel like they have a career and an opportunity to grow. Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving We’ve Got You Covered… Get Paid today with ZayZoon! Flexible schedules We offer a free medical insurance plan. Paid Training, Time Off and Holiday Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and more Perfect attendance bonus program up to $100 extra a month Referral bonus Career growth Reliable hours and stable schedule Working environment where your voice is heard, and your experience will be respected and appreciated. Engaged company support team and understanding for working mothers and fathers. A Day in The Life… Caregiver or CNA are the main support providers to our residents. The position provides assistance to residents in the Assisted Living and/or Memory Care Program(s) with their activities of daily living, implementation of resident plans of care, documentation of nursing services and enabling residents to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity. The position will enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with patience and a friendly smile all while embracing teamwork and collaboration among all staff. Why Charter Senior Living? Here are just a few of things that our associates say... “It truly feels like a family at Charter. "The residents are an extension of my family now." “You always hear about a company’s values and mission, but you hardly ever see them follow through, I love Charter because they truly mean what they say, they put the people first and truly believe in enhancing the human spirit.”
CNA Other
Hamilton Health Care System

CNA - Weekend Option - PT - Weekend Days

apartment Hamilton Health Care System location_onDalton, GA
Job Details Job Location : Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation - DALTON, GA Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Weekend Days Job Category : CNA/Nurse Tech/Patient Care Tech Description Hours: 7AM - 7PM JOB SUMMARY Provides each of your assigned patients with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the patient's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisor. ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS Assists patients in and out of bed and into wheelchair with the correct use of the transfer belt. Assists patients in bathing; to include bed baths, tub baths, and showers. Assists patients in dressing or undressing. Assists patients in using bathroom and/or bedpan and peri-care. Takes vital signs of patients, e.g., temperature, blood pressure, and respiration and records information. Assists patients to dining area for meals. May be required to assist in feeding of patients and documenting intake of nourishment. Strips bedding and replaces with clean linens. Assists in personal grooming of patients, e.g., brushing hair, trimming fingernails and toenails, and shaving. Turns patient intermittently of patient is bedridden due to illness. Required to clean bedpans and empty catheter bags. Documents and/or reports information regarding the patients health, I&O, any change of medical condition, and care given. Distributes fresh water to patients and picks up used water pitchers. Required to pass food trays to individual patients in accordance with diet cards on trays. Provides oral care and denture care. Provides skin care. Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers as requested. Understands and utilizes care plans. Identifies the four basic food groups on a sample breakfast, lunch and dinner meal. Provides assistance with meals as requested (tray delivery, feeding, etc.). Provides after meal care (remove tray, brush teeth, wash face and hands, etc.). Applies & releases restraints and provides exercise. Provides external/indwelling catheter care. Offers fluids at appropriate times (including routine ice and water rounds). Provides for bowel and bladder training/retraining. Provides colostomy care. Practices proper body mechanics while moving/transferring patients. Provides range of motion exercises for patients. Collects stool and urine samples. Recognizes and reports signs/symptoms of abuse and/or change in condition. Properly documents in accordance with established guidelines. Receives and gives reports on patients status or condition. Assists patients to and from activities as requested. Assists patients with walking (with or without assistive devices). Provides care for the dying patient. Provides post mortem care as requested. Provides routine care for the bedfast patient (turning, etc.). ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure/JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honor patients rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety procedures when performing job tasks and/or working with equipment. Follows established safety procedures regulations, to include fire protective/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. Complies with all Privacy & Security Programs. ESSENTIAL GENERAL FUNCTIONS Attendance Punctuality Professional Appearance Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS A high school diploma or its equivalent preferred. CNA Diploma from an accredited CNA Program required and as evidenced by primary source of verification. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Should be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of this state as evidenced by primary source of verification. BLS preferred, but not required. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS Primary Physical Requirements: Lift up to 10 lbs.: Occasionally required to lift medical charts, supplies, and patients' personal items, e.g., clothing and food items. Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Occasionally may be required when lifting soiled bed linens. Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Occasionally to frequently required when assisting an ambulatory patient in bathing or dressing. Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently required when transferring a non-ambulatory patient weighing between 100 and 160 pounds. Two aides are typically utilized when patient is unusually heavy or combative. Carry up to 10 lbs.: Occasionally required to lift medical charts, supplies, and patients' personal items, e.g., clothing and food items. Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Occasionally may be required when lifting soiled bed linens and carrying to the utility area. Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Occasionally to frequently required when assisting an ambulatory patient in bathing or dressing. Carry over 40 lbs.: Occasionally to frequently required when transferring a non-ambulatory patient weighing between 100 and 160 pounds. Two aides are typically utilized when patient is unusually heavy or combative. Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet. Reach at shoulder height: Frequently may occur when assisting patients in eating, when changing bed linens, and when taking vital signs. Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally occurs while assisting patients with peri-care and bathing. Push/Pull: 20 feet. Hand Manipulation: Grasping: Frequently grasping while transferring patient. Fingering: Occasionally occurs while documenting patients medical charts. Handling: Constantly handling patients' personal items, blood pressure gauge, thermometer, and eating utensils. Torquing: Not required. Controls & Equipment: Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, etc. Other Physical Considerations: Twisting: Occasionally may occur while transferring patient. Bending: Occasionally occurs while taking vital signs, assisting patient in bathing, providing peri-care, etc. Squatting: Occasionally may occur while bathing patient; also required when putting on shoes and socks of patients, and also when making eye-to-eye contact while talking if patient is in a wheelchair. Kneeling: Occasionally may occur while bathing patient. Crouching: Required when putting on shoes and socks of patients, and also when making eye-to-eye contact while talking if patient is in a wheelchair. Climbing: Not required. Balancing: Not required. During an 8-hour day, Associate is required to: Consecutive Hours Total Hours Sit 1 1 Stand 3 3 Walk 3 4 Work Surface: Varies from carpeting, linoleum, and tile. When seated, typically an office-type chair. Cognitive and Sensory Requirements: Talking: Necessary for communicating with others. Hearing: Constantly required when communicating with patients, visitors, and staff. Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively. Tasting & Smelling: Not required EQUIPMENT USED Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, etc. SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Tasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and visitors. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS In this position, the associate is required to be on his or her feet continually throughout the day. In a full-time nonrestrictive basis, the associate must be able to lift at least 40 pounds of weight, which is required when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair. A transfer belt is necessary and required when transferring any patient. This is for the safety of not only the patient, but also the aide. Other nurses are available to assist with heavier patients as needed. Drug-Free Workplace Part-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance
RN ER Other
Hamilton Health Care System

RN - ED - PT

apartment Hamilton Health Care System location_onDalton, GA
Job Details Job Location : HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER - DALTON, GA Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Varies Job Category : RN Description JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Clinical Manager, utilizes the nursing process in the care of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients experiencing both acute and chronic changes in the normal health process. Demonstrates professional growth and development by assuming Clinical Manager responsibilities as requested and/or in preparation for advancement of Level II. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing and as evidenced by primary source of verification. Licensure : Current RN License in the State of Georgia or current temporary permit, American Heart Association BLS CPR required. ACLS, PALS, Basic Arrhythmia, Moderate/Deep Sedation and TNCC preferred. Experience: One year of experience in an acute health care setting preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Nursing in Georgia. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in typical acute health care setting with infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients who are experiencing a wide range of medical and/or surgical problems. Required to work flexible schedule including weekends. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Part-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance
LPN Home Health Full-time
Amedisys, Inc.

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Home Health

apartment Amedisys, Inc. location_onCleveland, TN
Overview Shift Fulltime Days Will see patients in Bradley and Polk Counties Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a flexible and dynamic career? This role offers the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and the freedom of being on the road. You’ll enjoy teaching patients and caregivers self-care techniques, keeping your skills sharp, and having one-on-one time with patients. This position allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us today! Attractive pay 24 to 32 What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. *To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit. Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes. Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques. Check vital signs. Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit. Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician ( i.e. foley catheter change). Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique. Complete documentation timely and accurately. Qualifications One year of clinical LPN experience. Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Caregiver Memory Care Part-time
SYNERGY HomeCare of Chattanooga

Dementia Experienced Evening Care Professional

apartment SYNERGY HomeCare of Chattanooga location_onChattanooga, TN
** MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION** We are seeking experienced evening Care Professionals with a strong background in dementia and sundowning care. Ideal candidates will understand how to smoothly transition clients through the challenges of sundowning, providing comfort and stability. Proactive problem-solving, patience, and compassion are essential. You must be familiar with the behavioral changes that occur in the evening and know how to manage agitation, confusion, and anxiety effectively. The right person will create a calming environment while ensuring safety and emotional well-being. If you have the skills and dedication to support individuals with dementia during this critical time, we would love to hear from you. **Must be available in the evenings and on weekedends** SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($14-20/hr) Direct deposit after 90 days Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Daily pay with Payactiv Medical, vision and dental for full-time employees As a Care Professional with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Managing day-to-day activities/calendar in the home Running errands, including grocery shopping If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
Home Health Aide Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Chattanooga

Home Health Aide/In Home Caregiver: Weekend Shifts!

apartment Right at Home Chattanooga location_onEast Ridge, TN
RIGHT AT HOME , an award winning in-home care assistance agency is looking for caregivers to join our fantastic team. Looking for a Full or Part Time position? Are you looking for flexible hours and competitive compensation? Are you a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to provide exceptional care for elderly individuals in their homes? Do you have excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for others? Ready to put your caregiving skills to work? Apply NOW and start making a difference this week! Shifts: Hiring for ALL shifts. Location: East Ridge and the surrounding area Pay: $15 per hour Your Benefits/Pay: A great work environment Earn $15 per hour with weekly pay Flexible Scheduling 401k with company match Health Benefits - Health, vision, dental Training and ongoing development programs Recognition programs – Including Caregiver of the Month Employee referral programs Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: Caring for an ill, aging or disabled person. Responsibilities may include light housework, meal preparation, medication reminders, shopping and running errands, companionship and assistance with personal care services such as bathing, dressing and grooming. Travel is required. Shift times, days and activities vary with client needs. Requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license Vehicle with valid auto insurance Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Willing to travel to client homes 6 months of caregiver experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Caregiver Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Chattanooga

In-Home Caregiver

apartment Right at Home Chattanooga location_onChattanooga, TN
$15 / HOUR
Right at Home Chattanooga: Now Hiring for Compassionate In-Home Caregivers! Do you have a heart for helping others? We’re looking for dependable, caring individuals who want to make a difference every single day. As an In-Home Caregiver , you’ll bring comfort, safety, and companionship to seniors or adults who need a little extra help to stay independent in their own homes. Location: Chattanooga and surrounding area Pay: $15 per hour (higher pay for shorter shifts) Shifts: Morning, Evenings, Overnights, and Weekends Benefits: -Weekly Pay -Flexible Scheduling, choose your hours! -Paid Time Off -Mileage reimbursement -Health Benefits: Health, vision, dental -401K with company match -Training and development -Referral programs -Employee Assistance Program Responsibilities: Assist with acts of daily living like bathing, dressing, toileting, cleaning, and cooking Transportation to appointments and errands Emotional support and companionship Requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license with insured vehicle Willing to travel Ability to lift/transfer 50 pounds Ability to pass a background check 6 months of experience preferred We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Home Health Aide Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Chattanooga

Caregiver/Home Health Aide: Short Shifts + Weekly Pay!

apartment Right at Home Chattanooga location_onChattanooga, TN
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Right at Home is dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in their homes. We believe in enhancing the quality of life for our clients while respecting their independence and dignity. We are currently seeking caring and reliable Home Health Aides / In-Home Caregivers to join our team. Looking for quick 1-2 hour shifts? We have the shifts for you! Have the flexibility to work around your current schedule! Our Home Health Aides/Caregivers enjoy the following benefits and incentives while working for us: Pay starting between $17-20 per hour for short shifts Weekly Pay Flexible Scheduling, choose your hours! Paid Time Off Mileage reimbursement Health Benefits 401K Training and development Referral programs Employee Assistance Program As a caregiver/home health aide you might be responsible for the following tasks: Maintaining a safe environment for your clients Light Housekeeping and cleaning Meal preparation and cooking Assisting with daily acts of living like bathing, grooming, and personal hygiene Companionship activities like music, reading, puzzles, etc. Requirements of a home health aide/caregiver: -18 years of age or older -Valid driver's license -Vehicle with valid auto insurance -Willing to travel to client's homes -Ability to pass a background check -Ability to lift at least 50 pounds -6 months of experience preferred Shifts: 1-2 hour short shifts Pay: $17-20 per hour for short shifts Location: Chattanooga and surrounding area We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Caregiver Memory Care Part-time
TN09, SYNERGY HomeCare of Chattanooga

Dementia Experienced Care Professional

apartment TN09, SYNERGY HomeCare of Chattanooga location_onChattanooga, TN
$15 - $30 / HOUR
MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER LICENSE AND RELIABLE TRANPORTATION** We are seeking Care Professionals who are well-educated in dementia care and understands the unique behavioral challenges that individuals with dementia may face. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in the various stages of dementia, as well as the ability to recognize and respond to issues such as agitation, confusion, and mood swings. They must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate patience, empathy, and compassion. Experience with non-pharmacological interventions and the development of personalized care plans is essential for enhancing the quality of life of those in their care. A commitment to ongoing education in dementia care is highly desirable. As a Care Professional with SYNERGY HomeCare, you receive: Competitive Shift Differentials ($15-$30/hour) Flexible full-time and part-time schedules Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Careful matching of caregivers and clients based on skills and personality Employee recognition programs (Care Professional Month/Year, etc.) Direct deposit (after 90 days) Paid orientation and ongoing paid training Medical, dental and vision for full-time employees Qualifications for this position: Willingness to Work Rotating Weekends Willing to work with in Chattanooga and surrounding areas including Signal Mountain and Lookout Mountain Valid Driver's License Reliable Transportation with Car Insurance Background Check Verified to work in United States Job Duties and Responsibilities: Companion Care Meal Preparation Light Housekeeping Transportation Medication Reminders Personal Care (ADLs) Babysitting Communication with clients, co-workers and office staff If you are interested in the benefits and responsibilities of SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!
CNA Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare of Chattanooga

CNA/HHA

apartment SYNERGY HomeCare of Chattanooga location_onChattanooga, TN
$14 - $15 / HOUR
** DRIVERS LICENSE AND OWN TRAPORTATION IS A MUST** SYNERGY HomeCare is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our team. The ideal candidate is reliable, flexible, and truly compassionate, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on clients' lives. Your role will involve assisting with daily living tasks, providing companionship, and helping to maintain a safe, comforting environment. We're looking for someone who brings a positive, energizing presence to every shift, adaptable to changing needs, and able to communicate effectively with clients and their families. If you’re passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today! As a CNA/HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you receive: Competitive Starting Pay ($14-$15/hour) Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with clients Direct deposit after 90 days Daily Pay with Payactiv Paid orientation and ongoing paid training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Employee recognition programs (Caregiver Month/Year) Medical, dental and vision for full-time employees Qualifications for this position: Willingness to Work Rotating Weekends Valid CNA License Valid Driver's License Reliable Transportation with Car Insurance Background Check Verified to work in United States Job Duties and Responsibilities: Companion Care Meal Preparation Personal Care (ADL's) Light Housekeeping Medication Reminders Babysitting Transportation Communication with clients, co-workers and office staff If you are interested in the benefits and responsibilities of SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!
CNA Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Chattanooga

Openings for Caregivers, CNA, Home Health Aides: All Shifts & Hours!

apartment Right at Home Chattanooga location_onSignal Mountain, TN
Are you looking for meaningful work? Join Right at Home Chattanooga, where passion meets purpose! We are hiring Caregivers, CNA's, and home health aides for all shifts in the Signal Mountain Area! Location: Signal Mountain and surrounding area Shifts: All Shifts and Hours Pay: Starting at $15 per hour Why you'll love working for Right at Home: Flexible scheduling Weekly Pay Paid Time Off Mileage reimbursement 401k with company match Employee Assistance Program Health insurance, vision, dental Training and development What you'll do: Assist with acts of daily living: bathing, grooming, dressing, cleaning, and cooking Assist with transportation to appointments or errands Provide emotional support Who you are: At least 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license with an insured vehicle Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Willing to travel 6 months of caregiving experience Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Caregiver Home Health Per Diem
Right at Home Chattanooga

1st Shift Caregiver Needed: Weekly Pay!

apartment Right at Home Chattanooga location_onChattanooga, TN
Caregiver/Home Health Aides needed - 1st shift (Flexible last minute shift pick up a plus!) Are you compassionate, dependable, and looking to make a real difference in someone's life? We're looking for dedicated caregivers, home health aides, and CNA's to join our growing team for 1st shift opportunities. Perks: Pay starting at $15 per hour (higher pay rate for shorter shifts) Weekly Pay Flexible scheduling Paid Time Off Mileage reimbursement 401k with company match Health insurance, dental, vision Employee Assistance Program (health/wellness resources, legal guidance, etc) Responsibilities: Assist clients with activities of daily living like personal care, dressing, cooking, and cleaning Assist clients with transportation to errands and appointments Emotional support and companionship Requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license with an insured vehicle Ability to lift at least 50 pounds 6 months of caregiving experience Willing to travel Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
CMA Urgent Care Full-time
Urgent Team Management

Medical Assistant at Physicians Care - FT/PRN

apartment Urgent Team Management location_onEast Ridge, TN
Physicians Care is looking for an energetic and experienced Medical Assistant to join our team in East Ridge, TN. ABOUT PHYSICIANS CARE : Physicians Care, with 12 locations throughout Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Physicians Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additionally, all Physicians Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services. JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients in alignment with their medical education. Our full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. • Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room • Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process • Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations • Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency • Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary • Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate • Assists with patient transfers • Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider • Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit. WHAT'S REQUIRED? • High school diploma or equivalent • Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred • BLS Certification FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental, and Vision Options • Retirement savings plans • Continuing Education Reimbursement • Paid Time Off • and MORE! PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • 401K plan with company contribution • No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services
CMA Per Diem
Urgent Team Management

Medical Assistant at Physicians Care - PRN

apartment Urgent Team Management location_onTN
Physicians Care is looking for an energetic and experienced Medical Assistant to join our team at our center in Hixson, TN. ABOUT PHYSICIANS CARE : Physicians Care, with 12 locations throughout Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Physicians Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additionally, all Physicians Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services. JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients in alignment with their medical education. Our full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. • Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room • Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process • Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations • Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency • Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary • Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate • Assists with patient transfers • Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider • Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit. WHAT'S REQUIRED? • High school diploma or equivalent • Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred • BLS Certification FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental, and Vision Options • Retirement savings plans • Continuing Education Reimbursement • Paid Time Off • and MORE! PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • 401K plan with company contribution • No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services
CMA Urgent Care Full-time
Urgent Team Management

Medical Assistant at Physicians Care - FT/PRN

apartment Urgent Team Management location_onChattanooga, TN
Physicians Care is looking for an energetic and experienced Medical Assistant to join our team in Chattanooga, TN. ABOUT PHYSICIANS CARE : Physicians Care, with 12 locations throughout Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Physicians Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additionally, all Physicians Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services. JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing basic clinical care to patients in alignment with their medical education. Our full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. • Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room • Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process • Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations • Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency • Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary • Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate • Assists with patient transfers • Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider • Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit. WHAT'S REQUIRED? • High school diploma or equivalent • Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience • Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred • BLS Certification FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental, and Vision Options • Retirement savings plans • Continuing Education Reimbursement • Paid Time Off • and MORE! PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • 401K plan with company contribution • No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services
LPN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

LPN - School in Hixson, TN

apartment Sunbelt Staffing location_onChattanooga, TN
A full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) opportunity is available at an elementary school in Hixson, TN. This contract position runs for the current school year (CSY), providing critical health support and direct care to students in a school setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide nursing care in a general health room environment. Deliver 1:1 support to students with specific medical needs, including G-tube care, seizure management, and vent/trach support, based on your skillset. Collaborate with school staff to ensure the health and safety of students. Maintain accurate health records and comply with school health policies. Respond promptly to health emergencies and provide first aid as necessary. Qualifications: Valid LPN license for Tennessee is required. Experience working with pediatric populations and familiarity with school nursing protocols are preferred. Skills in managing complex medical care, including G-tube and tracheostomy care, are highly valued. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work onsite full time, Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours per week. Location: Onsite presence required at an elementary school located in Hixson, Tennessee. Benefits: Competitive weekly pay. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options. 401(k) retirement savings plan. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's health and well-being in an educational setting. Qualified LPNs who are dedicated to student care are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to supporting young learners.
LPN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Chattanooga, TN

apartment Sunbelt Staffing location_onChattanooga, TN
Support student health and well-being as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within an elementary school setting in Chattanooga, TN. This full-time contract position offers the opportunity to work onsite, providing essential nursing care throughout the school day during the school year. Responsibilities include managing the general health room for students and delivering specialized care based on individual needs. Depending on your skillset, you may provide 1:1 support for students requiring assistance with G-tube feedings, seizure management, and ventilator/tracheostomy care. Assignments will be tailored to your experience and certifications. Key Qualifications: Valid LPN license for the state of Tennessee Experience in school nursing or pediatric care preferred Competency in managing complex medical needs such as G-tube, seizure precautions, and ventilator/trach support Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with school staff and families Ability to work independently in a fast-paced educational environment Location: Chattanooga, TN Work Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday Duration: Contract for the current school year Benefits include competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and eligibility to participate in a 401(k) retirement plan. This position is ideal for an LPN who seeks to apply nursing expertise in a school environment, promoting student health and safety. Candidates with specialized skills to handle complex medical needs will find meaningful opportunities to make a lasting impact. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and contribute to the supportive care of children in this educational setting.
LPN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

LPN - School in Chattanooga, TN

apartment Sunbelt Staffing location_onChattanooga, TN
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) position is available at an elementary school in Chattanooga, TN, for the current school year on a contract basis. This full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week Monday through Friday, involves providing direct nursing support in a general health room setting and potentially offering 1:1 care for students with complex medical needs based on your specific skill set. Responsibilities: Support students in a general health room environment Provide 1:1 nursing care for students requiring specialized medical attention, including G-tube care, seizure management, and ventilator/tracheostomy monitoring as appropriate Collaborate with school staff to maintain student health and safety Document nursing services and comply with applicable health policies Qualifications: Valid LPN license in Tennessee is required Experience working with pediatric populations or in school health settings preferred Ability to manage various medical procedures such as G-tube feeding, seizure response, and ventilator care, depending on skill level Benefits: Competitive weekly compensation Health, dental, and vision insurance options 401(k) retirement plan available This onsite position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting student health and wellness in an educational environment. Interested candidates who meet the licensure requirement are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this contract opportunity.
LPN School Contract
Sunbelt Staffing

LPN - School in Ooltewah, TN

apartment Sunbelt Staffing location_onOoltewah, TN
A full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) opportunity is available in an elementary school setting located in Ooltewah, TN. This contract role spans the current school year, offering a chance to support student health needs in a dynamic educational environment. Responsibilities include: Providing care in a general health room setting Offering individualized 1:1 support to students with special medical needs such as G-tube feeding, seizure management, and ventilator/tracheostomy care, based on nursing skillset Collaborating with school staff to ensure student well-being and health compliance Maintaining accurate health records and communicating effectively with families and healthcare providers Qualifications: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license valid in Tennessee Proficiency in pediatric nursing and experience with medically complex students preferred Ability to work independently and respond promptly to health emergencies Strong communication and organizational skills Position Details: Located onsite at an elementary school in Ooltewah, TN Full-time schedule, 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday Contract position covering the current school year (CSY) Benefits Include: Competitive weekly pay Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401(k) retirement plan options Qualified candidates with a Tennessee LPN license and relevant pediatric nursing experience are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position supporting student health in a school setting.
RN Oncology Infusion Full-time
Hamilton Health Care System

Oncology/Infusion RN - FT - Days

apartment Hamilton Health Care System location_onDalton, GA
Job Details Job Location : HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER - DALTON, GA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Days Job Category : Oncology Description JOB SUMMARY The infusion/ chemotherapy nurse, having acquired knowledge and skill in infusion and chemotherapy, is a Registered Nurse. The infusion/chemotherapy nurse is accountable for practicing within the defined scope of practice for the RN and is committed to providing safe, quality infusion and oncology nursing care. The nurses practice is based upon the following: Knowledge of anatomy and physiology; Specific knowledge and understanding of the vascular system and its relationship with other body systems and infusion treatment modalities; Knowledge of state-of-the-art technologies associated with infusion therapies; Specific knowledge in the administration of chemotherapeutic and biological agents; Knowledge of psychosocial aspects of care, including a sensitivity to the patients wholeness, uniqueness, and significant social relationships , along with knowledge of community and economic resources; and interaction and collaboration with members of the healthcare team and participation in the clinical decision-making process. To perform nursing duties which include providing clinical assistance to physicians in the outpatient office practice setting. Nurses are responsible for accommodating the needs of the physician by controlling patient flow, following established protocols for preparing patients in advance of the physician for exams, assisting the physician with routine procedures, coordinating patient referrals into and out of the practice for clinical care; managing patient telephone calls related to clinical questions, test results, prescriptions, symptoms, and physician requested communication with the skillset to implement nursing interventions when necessary. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: AD in nursing required, BSN preferred Licensure : License as a registered professional nurse in the State of Georgia. BLS CPR required Experience: 5 years Med/Surg Nursing experience preferred: 2-year experience in chemotherapy and intravenous administration preferred. Skills: Ability to access all central and peripheral lines, Knowledge of Chemotherapy and Biotherapy according to the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and Knowledge of Intravenous Nurses Society (INS) Standards of Practice. Chemotherapy certification required or eligible to sit for exam. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Nursing skills as defined in the law governing the practice of nursing in Georgia. Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance
RN Other
Hamilton Health Care System

RN - Short Term Assignment

apartment Hamilton Health Care System location_onDalton, GA
Job Details Job Location : HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER - DALTON, GA Position Type : Temporary Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Varies Job Category : Surgical Services Description JOB SUMMARY Provides and coordinates direct care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) utilizing the nursing process. Is responsible for appropriately managing care of assigned patients who present with a life-threatening illness and/or disease. Demonstrates professional growth and development. Demonstrates a commitment to service, Hamilton's mission, values, and professionalism. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program as evidenced by primary source of verification. BSN or MSN preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current Georgia RN or a multi-state license meeting eNLC criteria professional licensure or will obtain prior to beginning work as a RN. BLS required. ACLS preferred. CCRN preferred Experience: Previous experience required . Critical Care Course/Internship preferred. Minimum of 2 years experience as an RN. Skills: Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Nursing in Georgia. Additionally, proficient in special skills as demonstrated through completion of critical care skills check-off. PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Works in typical acute health care setting with pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients experiencing a wide range of medical and/or surgical problems. Required to work flexible schedule including weekends. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids.
CNA Full-time
Hamilton Health Care System

CNA - Weekend Days - FT

apartment Hamilton Health Care System location_onDalton, GA
Job Details Job Location : Regency Park Health and Rehabilitation - DALTON, GA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Weekend Days Job Category : CNA/Nurse Tech/Patient Care Tech Description Hours: 7AM - 7PM JOB SUMMARY Provides each of your assigned patients with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the patient's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisor. ESSENTIAL SKILL/KNOWLEDGE FUNCTIONS Assists patients in and out of bed and into wheelchair with the correct use of the transfer belt. Assists patients in bathing; to include bed baths, tub baths, and showers. Assists patients in dressing or undressing. Assists patients in using bathroom and/or bedpan and peri-care. Takes vital signs of patients, e.g., temperature, blood pressure, and respiration and records information. Assists patients to dining area for meals. May be required to assist in feeding of patients and documenting intake of nourishment. Strips bedding and replaces with clean linens. Assists in personal grooming of patients, e.g., brushing hair, trimming fingernails and toenails, and shaving. Turns patient intermittently of patient is bedridden due to illness. Required to clean bedpans and empty catheter bags. Documents and/or reports information regarding the patients health, I&O, any change of medical condition, and care given. Distributes fresh water to patients and picks up used water pitchers. Required to pass food trays to individual patients in accordance with diet cards on trays. Provides oral care and denture care. Provides skin care. Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers as requested. Understands and utilizes care plans. Identifies the four basic food groups on a sample breakfast, lunch and dinner meal. Provides assistance with meals as requested (tray delivery, feeding, etc.). Provides after meal care (remove tray, brush teeth, wash face and hands, etc.). Applies & releases restraints and provides exercise. Provides external/indwelling catheter care. Offers fluids at appropriate times (including routine ice and water rounds). Provides for bowel and bladder training/retraining. Provides colostomy care. Practices proper body mechanics while moving/transferring patients. Provides range of motion exercises for patients. Collects stool and urine samples. Recognizes and reports signs/symptoms of abuse and/or change in condition. Properly documents in accordance with established guidelines. Receives and gives reports on patients status or condition. Assists patients to and from activities as requested. Assists patients with walking (with or without assistive devices). Provides care for the dying patient. Provides post mortem care as requested. Provides routine care for the bedfast patient (turning, etc.). ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS Participates in Nursing Center surveys (Licensure/JCAHO) and any subsequently required reports. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs to keep abreast on changes in your field as well as to maintain current license/certification, as required. Attends and participates in mandatory in-services. Honor patients rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints. Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Reports job-related functions/tasks that involve occupational hazards including exposure to blood and body fluids and others as necessary. Follows established safety procedures when performing job tasks and/or working with equipment. Follows established safety procedures regulations, to include fire protective/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc. Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor. Complies with all Privacy & Security Programs. ESSENTIAL GENERAL FUNCTIONS Attendance Punctuality Professional Appearance Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family/visitors/patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS A high school diploma or its equivalent preferred. CNA Diploma from an accredited CNA Program required and as evidenced by primary source of verification. OTHER TRAINING, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Should be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of this state as evidenced by primary source of verification. BLS preferred, but not required. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS Primary Physical Requirements: Lift up to 10 lbs.: Occasionally required to lift medical charts, supplies, and patients' personal items, e.g., clothing and food items. Lift 11 to 25 lbs.: Occasionally may be required when lifting soiled bed linens. Lift 26 to 40 lbs.: Occasionally to frequently required when assisting an ambulatory patient in bathing or dressing. Lift over 40 lbs.: Frequently required when transferring a non-ambulatory patient weighing between 100 and 160 pounds. Two aides are typically utilized when patient is unusually heavy or combative. Carry up to 10 lbs.: Occasionally required to lift medical charts, supplies, and patients' personal items, e.g., clothing and food items. Carry 11 to 25 lbs.: Occasionally may be required when lifting soiled bed linens and carrying to the utility area. Carry 26 to 40 lbs.: Occasionally to frequently required when assisting an ambulatory patient in bathing or dressing. Carry over 40 lbs.: Occasionally to frequently required when transferring a non-ambulatory patient weighing between 100 and 160 pounds. Two aides are typically utilized when patient is unusually heavy or combative. Reach above shoulder height: 4 feet. Reach at shoulder height: Frequently may occur when assisting patients in eating, when changing bed linens, and when taking vital signs. Reach below shoulder height: Occasionally occurs while assisting patients with peri-care and bathing. Push/Pull: 20 feet. Hand Manipulation: Grasping: Frequently grasping while transferring patient. Fingering: Occasionally occurs while documenting patients medical charts. Handling: Constantly handling patients' personal items, blood pressure gauge, thermometer, and eating utensils. Torquing: Not required. Controls & Equipment: Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, etc. Other Physical Considerations: Twisting: Occasionally may occur while transferring patient. Bending: Occasionally occurs while taking vital signs, assisting patient in bathing, providing peri-care, etc. Squatting: Occasionally may occur while bathing patient; also required when putting on shoes and socks of patients, and also when making eye-to-eye contact while talking if patient is in a wheelchair. Kneeling: Occasionally may occur while bathing patient. Crouching: Required when putting on shoes and socks of patients, and also when making eye-to-eye contact while talking if patient is in a wheelchair. Climbing: Not required. Balancing: Not required. During an 8-hour day, Associate is required to: Consecutive Hours Total Hours Sit 1 1 Stand 3 3 Walk 3 4 Work Surface: Varies from carpeting, linoleum, and tile. When seated, typically an office-type chair. Cognitive and Sensory Requirements: Talking: Necessary for communicating with others. Hearing: Constantly required when communicating with patients, visitors, and staff. Sight: Necessary for doing job correctly and effectively. Tasting & Smelling: Not required EQUIPMENT USED Blood pressure gauge, thermometer, etc. SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES Tasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease, air contaminants and hazardous chemicals. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, associates and visitors. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS In this position, the associate is required to be on his or her feet continually throughout the day. In a full-time nonrestrictive basis, the associate must be able to lift at least 40 pounds of weight, which is required when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair. A transfer belt is necessary and required when transferring any patient. This is for the safety of not only the patient, but also the aide. Other nurses are available to assist with heavier patients as needed. Drug-Free Workplace Full-Time Benefits 403(b) Matching (Retirement) Dental insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee wellness program Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts ICHRA for health insurance Paid Annual Leave (Time off) Vision insurance