CNA - Per Diem
About the role
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for assisting residents with their daily activities. This may include bathing and dressing, taking vital signs, collecting information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and providers. The CNA answers resident calls, observes residents for skin integrity changes, turns and repositions residents, and transfers them to bed, chair, or wheelchair. Additionally, the CNA maintains cleanliness in the resident care area by changing sheets and restocking supplies as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and taking vital signs.
- Collect information from caregivers, nurses, and providers regarding conditions and treatment plans.
- Answer resident calls and observe for skin integrity changes.
- Turn and reposition residents, and transfer them to bed, chair, or wheelchair.
- Maintain cleanliness in the resident care area by changing sheets and restocking supplies as needed.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must hold a current California License as a Certified Nursing Assistant and possess a current CPR certification.
Qualifications
Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in English are required. Demonstrated knowledge of service excellence, including the ability to identify, anticipate, and meet the needs and expectations of residents, families, and long-term care staff, is also essential.
Skills
Ability to work under pressure and relate to residents, families, and long-term care staff. Strong communication skills, including the ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English to understand, plan, and carry out resident care plans and ADLs. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, honestly, and respectfully both verbally and in writing, and to encourage others to do the same. Active listening and the ability to respond to issues raised by others in a timely manner.
Benefits
Excellent medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision plans. Paid days for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty. Retirement plans with a 3% company contribution. Voluntary life insurance and long-term disability coverage. Competitive compensation. Discounts for membership with Flight/American Medical Care Network. Shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including holiday pay. Childcare provided by PDH for eligible employees. PDH offers a competitive compensation package, including discounts for membership with Flight/American Medical Care Network. Shift differentials are paid for certain work shifts, including holiday pay. Childcare services are provided by PDH for eligible employees.
Pay
Compensation range: $26.91 - $38.37 per diem, non-benefited. Flexible shift options are available.
Schedule
Flexible shift options are available. PDH provides a comprehensive benefits package, including excellent medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision plans, paid days for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty, retirement plans with a 3% company contribution, voluntary life insurance and long-term disability coverage, competitive compensation, discounts for membership with Flight/American Medical Care Network, and shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including holiday pay.
Options
Excellent medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision plans. Paid days for continuing education, bereavement, and jury duty. Retirement plans with a 3% company contribution. Voluntary life insurance and long-term disability coverage. Competitive compensation. Discounts for membership with Flight/American Medical Care Network. Shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including holiday pay.
Perks
Inclusive and connected work environment. Competitive compensation. Discounts for membership with Flight/American Medical Care Network. Shift differentials paid for certain work shifts, including holiday pay. Childcare services are provided by PDH for eligible employees.
Child Care Center
PDH provides a child care center service to all families in the area. The program operates from 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM, Monday through Friday, and is approved for children aged 0 to 5 years. Eligible employees receive priority on the waiting list. For additional questions, contact the Child Care Center Director at 530-283-7165 or childcare@pdh.org.
Location
Plumas District Hospital is located in Quincy, California, which is the largest community in Plumas County and has a population of 5,000 residents. Quincy is nestled against the Western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and is situated at the edge of the lush American Valley. Chico, California is 80 miles west, and Reno, Nevada is 80 miles east of Quincy.
Contact Information
For more information about PDH providers, services, and the surrounding community, visit www.pdh.org. To learn more about the recruitment process, contact Nicholas Clawson at 530-283-7169.