Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 6AM

About the Role

Oaks of Longview (formerly Havencare) is a long-term care facility seeking dedicated individuals to join our team. We value our employees and credit them for our success and excellent clinical outcomes. We are located at 111 Ruthlynn Dr., Longview, TX 75601, USA, and can be reached at (903) 757-2557.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as a certified nursing assistant
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged, and infirm
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on their current maturity level
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility policies, nursing care procedures, and safety regulations
• Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care
• Verify resident identification before administering care or serving food
• Report missing ID bands to the admission coordinator
• Make beds, clean bedside and over-bed tables
• Ensure water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water, and within resident reach
• Wash hands before and after caring for each resident
• Place residents in correct and comfortable positions (e.g., head of bed elevated at 30 degrees during feeding)
• Assist residents with dental and mouth care
• Observe and report reddened areas on bony prominences
• Perform other related duties as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator

Schedule

Shift: 6A-2P, Rotating

Type

Full-Time