Job Description

SIGN ON BONUS!! (for full time positions only) , PM, NOC

CNAs who would like to complete a medication aide program and are in good standing after 90 days of employment will be eligible for tuition assistance for  the Medication Aide Program. 

Job summary

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Resident centered care oriented
• Personal cares to include assistance in adl's, mobility, positioning, bathing, toileting and dining assistance
• Observations and reporting to licensed staff to monitor resident condition and safety
• Be aware of all aspects of safety for residents and co-workers
• Answer call lights timely and promptly
• Be a team player working in coordination with all disciplines in the center
• Licensed as a certified nursing assistant, and participate in scheduled training and educational classes, maintaining the educational credits for continued certification.
• Record  all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative and descriptive manner.
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as possible.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids
• Assist residents with bath functions as directed.
• Collect specimens as instructed.
• Assist in preparing the resident  for a physical examination.
• Answer resident calls as promptly as feasible.

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