CNA/PCA (Full-Time)(3rd Shift) - Havens at Princeton

About the role

At The Havens at Princeton, caregiving is about more than providing daily care. It's about getting to know our residents and helping them feel comfortable, supported and at home. We're looking for a CNA or PCA who is caring, dependable and enjoys making a difference in the lives of others. If you're patient, compassionate and have a big heart for helping people, you'll fit right in with our team. In this role you'll provide hands-on support with daily activities while building meaningful relationships with the residents you care for.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a positive working relationship with residents, family members and staff
• Maintains confidentiality of residents' information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines
• Assist with daily living activities to make sure the patient is taken care of. This includes turning and ambulating patients and delivering food and beverages to patients throughout the day
• Help patients with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and helping them bathe
• Provide adjunct patient care as needed. This can include delivering ice packs and dressings to help relieve pain while in therapy or baths for soothing purposes after their session has ended
• Closely monitor and record food intake, as well as urinary and fecal output, to be shared with key medical and nursing staff
• Process a wide range of information from other professionals and work with physicians, caregivers, and nurses
• Infection Control precautions and practices are utilized with all activities
• Demonstrates knowledge of fire and emergency procedures. Reports all safety violations

Requirements

• Passion for the senior population
• High