Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated CNA to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Skilled Nursing settings and possess a strong customer service skills. Hiring Full Time 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am 12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities:

Perform direct resident care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. Assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for the residents. Provide personal care (i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) of residents daily and as needed. Change bed linen and maintain appropriate grooming supplies in resident room on a regular basis. Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics. Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information, as assigned. Routinely turn and position residents, as necessary. Observe residents carefully and report changes in condition to Nurse. Participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the MDS and the plan of care. Provide input to the nurses for development of the plan of care. Provide adequate hydration to residents at regular intervals each day according to specific resident needs. Prepare residents for each meal and transport to dining room (unless a bed patient) making sure that food tray is accessible, self-help devices are available (if needed), and assistance is provided to those residents who cannot feed themselves. Keep an accurate record of food intake and output, as directed. Be alert for proper ventilation, temperature, light and noise control. Take vital signs on residents. Promptly answer call lights and assist with other resident needs. Assist in the orientation and training of other staff, as requested.

Skills:

• Possess a valid CNA license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience in Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing.
• Proficient in providing care for patients with various medical needs.
• Knowledge of infection control practices and protocols.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00

• $20.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Long term care Nursing home

Work Location:

In person