HOMELAND CENTER
Certified Nursing Assistant/Aide (CNA) - 3pm-11pm - Skilled Care (Finance)
PERFORMS RESIDENT CARE BY:
Reviewing the resident's care instructions daily
Reporting to and conferring with licensed nurses as necessary regarding resident changes in condition and care needs
Monitoring of vital signs and weight
Recording intake and output
Reporting observations/changes in condition to the Charge Nurse
Reviewing the resident care instructions every day before beginning and performing care
Reporting bruises, skin tears, unusual marks of any kind to the Charge Nurse
Providing residents assistance with bedpans, urinals, baths, showering, shampooing, shaving, sitz baths, backrubs, mouth care, peri-care, etc.
PROVIDES RESIDENT SUPPORT BY:
Assisting with travel to the bathroom;
Feeding;
Ambulating, turning and positioning;
Transporting;
Answering call bells as quickly as possible;
Providing fresh water and nourishment between meals;
Recording care in Caretracker or on forms, logs, etc., immediately after care is completed;
Maintaining confidentiality and by adhering to HIPPA regulations;
Encouraging peers to not breech confidentiality.
SERVES AND PROTECTS THE RESIDENTS OF HOMELAND CENTER BY:
Adhering to all Nurse Aide Certification standards;
Reviewing and following the resident care instructions for residents in my care daily;
Following all facility safety policies and procedures;
Following all policies and procedures, state and federal regulations, morals and ethics;
By maintaining a high level of competency related to nursing assistant skills;
Encouraging a cohesive and cooperative work environment;
Assisting other team members to accomplish goals related to resident care without hesitation or negativity.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Current PA Nurse Aide Certification
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Compassion and Caring
Skill with geriatric patients or patients with disabilities
General understanding of medical terminology
Homeland Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.