Why Beebe?:
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:
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Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
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Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
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Paid Time Off
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Long Term Sick accrual
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Employer Contribution Plan
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Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
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Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
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College Bound 529 Savings Plan
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Life Insurance
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Beebe Pers via WorkAdvantage
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Employee Assistance Program
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Pet Insurance
Overview:
Under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse, the nursing assistant performs various duties in the care and treatment of patients in accordance with established methods and procedures of the Medical Center.
Responsibilities:
- Provides direct care to patients in accordance with their individualized care plans
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Assists patient with activities of daily living, including bathing, oral care, dressing, grooming, and toileting
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Assist in transportation and transfer of patients, ensuring comfort and safety during movement
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Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other patient data, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing team
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Accuchecks completed as directed
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Accurate and prompt documentation
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Assist with patient hygiene and comfort measures, including turning and repositioning patients to prevent pressure ulcers
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Support patients with feeding and hydration needs, adhering to dietary restrictions and assisting with mealtime activities. Removing trays in timely manner.
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Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and promote positive patient outcomes
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Completes hourly rounds to assigned patients and anticipates patient needs. Responding promptly to call lights and patient requests
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Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families, demonstrating empathy and compassion in all interactions
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Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, including changing bed linens, stocking supplies, and ensuring cleanliness of patient rooms, and preparing rooms for admissions and transfers.
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Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital policies and procedures to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff
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Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care and hospital procedures
Qualifications:
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Credentials:
- Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in DE
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BLS – Basic Life Saving Certification
Education:
- High school diploma preferred OR current high school student with CNA license (work schedule in compliance with the State of Delaware Department of Labor Regulations)
Entry: USD $18.25/Hr. Max: USD $28.29/Hr.
