Kindred Healthcare

Nursing Assistant Full-Time Days

Kindred Healthcare

Louisville, KY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are searching for a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our team at Kindred Healthcare as a full-time employee on day shifts. As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and support to our patients. This position requires individuals who possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for helping others. If you are a reliable and motivated individual with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate care to patients: The primary responsibility of a Nursing Assistant is to provide compassionate care to patients by assisting them with daily tasks, monitoring their health and well-being, and providing emotional support.
  2. Assist with daily tasks: Nursing Assistants are responsible for helping patients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, and using the restroom. They may also assist with mobility and transferring patients.
  3. Monitor patient health: Nursing Assistants must closely monitor patients' health and report any changes or concerns to the nursing and medical staff. This may include taking vital signs, administering medication, and assisting with medical procedures.
  4. Communicate effectively: Effective communication is crucial in this role. Nursing Assistants must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with patients, their families, and other healthcare team members.
  5. Maintain a strong work ethic: This job requires individuals with a strong work ethic who are dedicated to providing the best possible care to patients. Nursing Assistants must be reliable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team.
  6. Show empathy and compassion: Working in healthcare requires a great deal of empathy and compassion. Nursing Assistants must have a genuine desire to help others and be able to show empathy towards patients and their families.
  7. Follow all safety and infection control protocols: Nursing Assistants must follow all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of patients, themselves, and other healthcare team members.
  8. Collaborate with the healthcare team: Nursing Assistants work closely with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care for patients. They must be able to collaborate effectively and follow instructions from the healthcare team.
  9. Uphold patient confidentiality: Nursing Assistants are responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. They must adhere to HIPAA regulations and respect patients' privacy.
  10. Participate in ongoing education and training: To ensure the best possible care for patients, Nursing Assistants must participate in ongoing
Where is this job?
This job is located at Louisville, KY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Certification From An Accredited Program.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In A Skilled Nursing Facility.

  • Current Bls (Basic Life Support) Certification.

  • Ability To Lift And Move Patients, As Well As Stand For Extended Periods Of Time.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Compassion

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Empathy

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Observation

  • Record

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nursing Assistant Full-Time Days in Louisville, KY, USA is between $25,000 and $35,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans may also be included in the compensation package.

Additional Information
Kindred Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Kindred Healthcare

Kindred Healthcare is a post-acute healthcare services company that operates long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States.

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