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JOB TITLE

Certified Nursing Assistant

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist professional nursing staff by performing duties in caring for residents at facility; work under supervision of professional nurses; transport, bathe; and dress residents; comb hair, clean teeth, and care for nails; provide bedpans and urinals; make beds and feed residents; execute resident assessment and care plans; provide for safety, comfort, and wellbeing of resident. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

As required by federal and state law

CONTINUING EDUCATION

As required by federal and state law, including in-service training programs

EDUCATION

Minimum of a high school diploma and completion of the state-approved training programs, including on-the-job training

Experience:

Prefer some previous experience in health-care facilities

JOB KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and providing related bedside resident-care service_ Understanding of standard techniques used in providing personal services for resident and in caring for equipment and supplies, Good understanding of basis of asepsis and sterile techniques to avoid infection of residents and self or contamination of equipment and supplies. Be aware of the assessment process, and the development and execution of care plans.

STANDARDS

Perform duties in accordance with established methods and techniques and in conformance with recognized standards. Provide maximum resident-care services within limits defined by delegated tasks.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Nursing home

License/Certification:

CNA certificate (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Byram, MS 39272 (Required)

Work Location:

In person