CNA (AL) - (Per Diem)

Provides assigned Residents with quality daily nursing care in accordance with the Mozaic Senior Life policies and core values and within established guidelines under the direction of a licensed nurse.

Schedule

Per Diem, 7am-3pm & 3pm-11pm shifts. Must be available to pick-up weekends per the Per Diem agreement.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care and assists Residents with Activities of Daily Living as directed from Resident care plans, which may include medication reminders and/or assistance according to State Regulations.
• Assists with meal set up and preparation for all meals and snacks.
• Assists with clean up following all meals and maintains upkeep of dining room, common areas, and apartments.
• Assists with laundry and light housekeeping as needed.
• Assists with recreational, social activities, and programming as needed or assigned.
• Follows standard precautions while delivering care and keeps Residents' area clean and organized.
• Responds to Resident needs promptly.
• Observes Residents for any changes in their condition and reports changes promptly to the licensed nurse on duty.
• Communicates to other departments as Residents' needs arise during the shift.
• Documents care and observations accurately and in a timely manner.
• Participates in the care plan process and review.
• Participates in team meetings and shift reports.
• Maintains cooperative relationships by providing support and assistance to co-workers to ensure optimal quality of care/service.
• Contributes to and promotes positive Resident and family relationships.
• Adheres to policies and procedures of Mozaic Senior Life.
• Maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Participates in educational and in-service meetings to update knowledge of techniques, guidelines, and regulations.
• Attends all mandatory programs.
• Successfully completes Clinical Competencies for Certified Nursing Assistants including Medication Management Training.
• All other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6 months - 1 year experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, home care, or similar health care setting.