CNA - LNRC (Abbeville), Resource Pool, 3rd Shift

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Provides supportive services to nurse(s) and other staff as needed and performs duties as assigned.
• Affords assistance to resident with or performs activities of daily living for resident in accordance with care plans/personal care records (PCR’s) and established policies and procedures.
• Affords assistance to resident with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Collaborates with dining room services at assigned mealtimes, including set-up and clean-up, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of meal intake.
• Affords assistance with delivering nutritional supplements to residents at assigned times and ensures intake.
• Documents intake accordingly.
• Affords assistance with weighing residents according to facility policy, and records weight in designated locations.
• Reports weight changes to nurse and supervisor.
• Affords assistance with tracking the condition of the resident’s skin.
• Reports any presence of pressure areas, skin breakdown or skin tears to nurse and supervisor.
• Affords assistance with carrying out toileting program activities.
• Completes flow sheets daily to indicate that the specified task was done.
• Documents the progress of each resident as directed by supervisor.
• Keeps nurse and supervisor informed of factors that interfere with being able to perform the work as assigned (i.e. resident refusal, reassigned to nursing unit).
• Reports changes in a resident’s condition to the resident’s nurse and supervisor.