Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

About the role

A certified nursing assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures, under the direction of various healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare residents for therapy, activities, physician visits, religious services, etc., to include transporting residents to/from such activities.
• Answer residents' call lights promptly.
• Attend in-service educational programs, on the job training programs and meetings as directed.
• Assist residents with proper hygiene, including bathing residents as assigned and in accordance with established facility procedures (encourage showers and other self-help measures/activities).
• Follow infection control procedures in accordance with established facility policy when isolation techniques are necessary.
• Chart required information every shift pertaining to the role of the certified nursing assistant (CNA).
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company Standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.

Qualifications

• Must have certification as a certified nursing assistant (CNA).
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as willingness to handle residents based on their current maturity level.

Benefits

• 401K
• Annual evaluations
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Electronic documentation
• Employee appreciation events
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance