Caregiver CNA

Magnolia Senior Living; Loganville (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living facility in Loganville, Georgia is seeking an individual responsible for monitoring residents' vital signs and assisting with daily living activities. The role includes providing emotional support, recognizing health changes, and ensuring resident dignity while adhering to safety protocols and facility policies. Ideal candidates should have experience in personal care assistance and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care assistance.
• Ability to recognize and report changes in resident health.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs as required.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents.

Skills

Vital signs management

Medication assistance

Dementia care

Emergency procedures knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Job Description:

Takes and records vital signs.

Measures and records blood pressure, heart rate, height and weight

Recognizes abnormal changes in body functioning and the importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.

Provides assistance as needed with medication, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.

Transfers, positions and turns residents.

Provides skin care as needed

Contributes to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care.

Provides nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services as needed

Cares for residents with dementia.

Follows the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.

Provides emotional and social support to residents.

Promotes and protects resident rights, assists residents to make informed decisions, treats residents with dignity and respect, protects resident’s personal belongings, reports suspected abuse or neglect, avoids the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards and, supports independent expression, choice and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.

Informs supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.

Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.

Respects residents’ confidentiality.

Is familiar with emergency procedures.

Understands duties during a fire drill and is familiar with evacuation plan.

Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.

Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.

Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.

Adheres to all policies and procedures of assisted living facility.

Performs other duties as assigned.