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Certified Nursing Assistant

Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio · Bluffton, OH · 4 days ago
HealthcarePart-time

Position Overview

As a CNA, you will assist the nursing staff in providing quality care to elders, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting elders with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
  • Turning and repositioning elders to prevent pressure areas.
  • Taking and recording vital signs, weights, and other data.
  • Transporting elders using wheelchairs and assisting with transfers using mechanical lifts.
  • Cleaning work areas and ensuring a safe, sanitary environment.
  • Responding promptly to emergencies and maintaining elder safety.

Qualifications

  • Completion of a state-approved Nurse Assistant training program.
  • Must possess and maintain valid Ohio Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
  • Willingness to work in a long-term care environment and provide compassionate care to older adults.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

  • Frequent walking and standing for up to 75% of the shift.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and position elders weighing up to and over 350 pounds using appropriate equipment.
  • Ability to exert up to 100 lbs of force occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
  • Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and potentially hazardous conditions.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

  • Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.
  • Continuing education and opportunities for career advancement.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.

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