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Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Skilled Nursing

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What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$43,790 / year median in Maine

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job DescriptionFull-time evening shifts, 2:30PM - 11:00PM, and shifts every other weekend are preferred. Take and record vital signs.



Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.



Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.



Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.



Transfer, position, and turn residents.



Provide skin care to residents.



Contribute to the resident's assessment and the plan of care.



Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services.



Follow the schedule of resident's needs set out by supervisor.



Provide emotional and social support to residents.



Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident's personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.



Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.



Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.



Respect residents' confidentiality.

QualificationsLevel of Formal Education:

A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Area of Study:

Clinical/Nursing

Years of Experience:

1+ years

Type of Experience:

Clinical/Nursing

Special Certifications:

CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations

Language Skills:

Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations.

Technical Competencies:

Basic computer skills

Skills and Ability:

• Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.

• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Personal Attributes:

Dedicated, compassionate, and energeticAdditional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of

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vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.