CNA Full-Time PM Shift

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Identify residents before providing care or treatments using wristbands or photo cards.
• Report all changes in resident condition, incidents, or accidents to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse promptly.
• Record resident care, observations, and activities accurately on charts and flow sheets.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information, including protected health information.
• Absorb residents with daily personal care needs including bathing, grooming, dressing, dental care, and toileting.
• Ensure residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently and that call lights are answered promptly.
• Absorb residents with mobility including lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents.
• Provide restorative and rehabilitative care as instructed.
• Maintain clean and organized resident rooms and ensure comfort and dignity of residents at all times.
• Observe and report signs of pressure injuries or skin breakdowns immediately.
• Assist with meal service—help residents with food identification, feeding, and recording intake.
• Follow all infection control and safety procedures.
• Support residents emotionally and create a warm, friendly, and calm environment.
• Report all allegations of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property immediately.
• Uphold residents’ rights, including their right to refuse treatment, and report such refusals appropriately.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education.
• Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in accordance with state laws.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Caregiver must be compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing quality resident care.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift/move up to 25 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.
• Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents in emergencies.

Work Schedule & Compensation

• Full-Time Position
• Starting at $18/hour (depending on experience)

Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and resident well-being. Join our caring team at Oakwood Gardens Care Center, where you’ll make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day!