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Job description

A nursing assistant, also known as an assistant in nursing (AIN), plays a vital role in the healthcare team, working under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse (RN). The RN holds accountability for the work performed by the AIN. The collaboration between the RN and AIN ensures the delivery of safe and effective patient care. We specialize in providing top-quality assistant in nursing (AIN) services to healthcare facilities and organizations. Our agency is committed to delivering exceptional staffing solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. To become an Assistant in Nursing (AIN), individuals typically need to meet certain criteria, which may vary based on the country, state, or healthcare organization. Here are some common criteria and qualifications required to pursue a career as an AIN: AINs usually need to complete a formal education program or training course that provides the necessary knowledge and skills for the role. AIN candidates are generally required to be at least 18 years old. Healthcare facilities often conduct criminal background checks to ensure patient safety and maintain the integrity of the profession. AIN candidates may be required to undergo a background check, including a criminal records check and, in some cases, a vulnerable sector screening. AINs work closely with patients, often in vulnerable situations. Demonstrating compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others is crucial for success in this role. It's important to note that the specific criteria and requirements to become an AIN may vary based on the region and healthcare organization. It's recommended to check the requirements of the local regulatory body or the healthcare facilities where you intend to work to ensure you meet all necessary qualifications.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Completion of a formal education program or training course for Assistant in Nursing (requirements may vary by jurisdiction).
• Certification, registration, or licensing as an Assistant in Nursing, as required by local regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a healthcare team and follow directions from supervising RNs.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks that involve standing, walking, lifting, and assisting patients with mobility.