Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Stellar Health Group · Winchester, MA · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Summary
Under supervision, provides basic nursing assistance and assists residents with daily living activities.
Essential Functions
- Answer signal lights and bells to determine resident needs.
- Assists residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care.
- Obtains food trays and assists residents with feeding.
- Assists residents with range of motion exercise, and movement to wheelchair or activity areas.
- Assists resident with turning and positioning in bed.
- Assists resident with ambulation for short distance in facility.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Licenses/Certification: Valid certification as a CNA. Completed license needed upon starting work.
- Experience: Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred. New Grads also welcome. Caregiver: 6 months (Preferred).
- Environment: Inpatient.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and facility staff.
Service Excellence Expectations
- Work efforts reflect a passion for exceeding customer expectations.
- Solicits patient/resident feedback to understand their needs and the needs of the community.
- Advocates for Service Excellence within the Center and influences others to act.
- Displays responsibility by taking ownership of quality care.
- Shows dedication to enriching the lives of our patients and residents through empathy and compassion.
- Demonstrates commitment to interpersonal excellence through professional greetings, proper telephone etiquette, common courtesy, a professional attitude and appearance.
- Enriches the Center culture by having fun.
- Recognizes the benefits of team collaboration. Shows respect for fellow employees by working together to get the job done.
- Effectively addresses customer concerns and resolves conflict in a manner that is fair to all.