CNA - Countryside Care - PT (16-23 Hours) - Varying Shifts

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a LPN or RN. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of a licensed nurse.

Requirements

• Current CNA certification in the state of Idaho.
• Current BLS certificate.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Preferred Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a long-term care setting.
• Additional languages preferred.

Skills/Competencies

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Physical Requirements

• Percieve the nature of sounds by the ear, express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word, perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes, extend arms and hands in any direction, seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands, pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers, perceive such attributes of objects or materials as size, shape, temperature, or texture;
• Stoop, kneel crouch, and crawl.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds minimum with frequent lifting, carrying pushing, and pulling of objects weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Continuous walking and standing.
• Must be able to identify, match, and distinguish colors.