Certified Nursing Assistant 3rd Shift PRN chez Senescent Healthcare

Description

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the 3rd Shift, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our residents throughout the night. You will be responsible for assisting with resident rounds throughout the night; ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents. You will assist in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in our healthcare faciiity.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide attentive personal care and assistance to residents throughout the night shifts.
• Monitor and documenting resident's bowel and bladder input/output throughout the night. Reporting any changes or concerns to nursing staff.
• Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and mobility support.
• Document care provided and maintain accurate records in accordance with facility policies.
• Ensure the cleanliness and safety of residents’ living areas and assist in maintaining a pleasant environment.
• Respond promptly to residents' needs and requests, providing compassionate and respectful care.
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to the care planning process.
• Following facility policies and procedures while adapting to any changes in resident care plans.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this position effectively, you must meet the following qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required (GED)
• Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in accordance with state regulations.
• CPR certification preferred or obtained within 30 days of employment.
• At least six months of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with residents and families.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position necessitates the capacity to lift, transfer, and reposition residents, as well as to carry out daily tasks that demand physical strength and endurance. Candidates must be able to stand for prolonged periods and respond to emergencies as necessary.

Working Environment:

The working environment is within a long-term care facility with a moderate noise level. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed is required.

Benefits

Insurance, vacation, 401K for FT employees