C.N.A/C.M.A - 2pm - 10pm

Bethany Lutheran Health Services; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Bethany Lutheran Health Services in Council Bluffs is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support nursing staff in a 2pm-10pm shift and PRN roles. You will assist residents with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and report changes to the charge nurse while maintaining safety, infection control, and respectful resident care in a long-term care setting.

This role requires Iowa certification and adherence to state regulations, with emphasis on reliability, teamwork and compassionate

Qualifications

• State of Iowa certification in good standing with no record of abuse.
• Pass background check, physical examination and orientation

Responsibilities

• Take Blood Pressure, Pulse, Respiration and Temperatures as directed.
• Report changes of condition to supervisor on duty.
• Transport residents in wheelchairs to meals, activities, etc.
• Help with mealtimes (including delivering meals and assisting those who need assistance).
• Assist residents with activities of daily living while promoting independence.
• Participate in Resident care planning process as assigned.
• Conduct Resident rounds as assigned.
• Reliable and punctual attendance is required.
• Partner with environmental team to ensure clean and safe workplace.
• Participates in safety and infection control programs.
• Visit with residents and assist them outside for fresh air when appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned or needed that do not include direct resident care, including committees.
• Must ensure annual training is completed in a timely manner to remain in compliance with state regulations.

Job description

Come and join our compassionate ALL-STAR team at Bethany Lutheran Health Services! We currently are hiring for our 2pm - 10pm position. We also have prn positions available.

Shifts Available: 2pm-10pm and PRN

Position Overview:

The purpose of this position is to assist nursing staff members in providing quality care to our residents. This position reports to the charge nurse.

Qualifications:

• State of Iowa certification, in good standing with no record of abuse.
• Pass background check, physical examination and be able to attend orientation.

Position Details:

• Take Blood Pressure, Pulse, Respiration and Temperatures as directed..
• Report any changes of condition in residents immediately to supervisor on duty.
• Transport residents that are in wheelchairs to meals, activities, etc.
• Help with mealtimes (including delivering meals and assisting those who need assistance)
• Assist residents with activities of daily living while utilizing nursing principles to promote resident's the resident's independence.
• Participate in the Resident care planning process as assigned.
• Conduct Resident rounds as assigned.
• Reliable and punctual attendance is required.
• Partners with environmental team to assure clean and safe workplace.
• Participates in all safety and infection control programs.
• Visit with residents and assist them outside for fresh air when appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned or needed that do not include direct resident care that may include participating in PIP teams, QAPI program, safety committee or other various committees.
• Must ensure your annual training is completed in a timely manner to remain in Compliance with state regulations.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day.
• Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 50 lb. to a minimum of 3 ft.
• Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents in an emergency situation.
• Must be able to kneel, stoop or bend to assist residents.
• Must be able to grasp and reach.

Bethany Lutheran Health Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care