Certified Nurse Aide

Paycom - ATS; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Edinburg, TX seeks a Certified Nurse Aide to provide routine daily nursing care for residents per assessments and care plans.

You will assist with bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility, while measuring vital signs and reporting changes to the Charge Nurse. Must hold a valid CNA license; high school diploma preferred. Long-term care experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid CNA license.
• High school diploma preferred but required.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, feeding, dressing and daily needs.
• Measure and record vital signs as assigned by Charge Nurse.
• Observe and report symptoms or changes to Charge Nurse.
• Respond to calls and maintain safety to prevent accidents.
• Contribute to resident care plans with daily observations.

Skills

Vital signs

Personal care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) license

Job description

Primary ResponsibilitiesThe Certified Nurse Aide will provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident assessments and care plans.Essential FunctionsAssist resident in customary daily requirements and tasks in care and treatment such as bathing, feeding, dressing, observing intake of food, care of hair, nails, moving residents from area to area, responding to callsCarry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with resident care policy and procedureMeasure and record vital signs as assigned by Charge NurseDetect and report situations that may cause resident accidents or injuriesContributes knowledge of resident’s conditions/needs to resident care plansObserve and report symptoms, reactions, and changes of conditions to residents to Charge NurseEducational/Training RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalent is preferred but to requiredLicensing RequirementsMust hold valid Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) licenseExperience RequirementsExperience in a long-term care facility is preferredMust be at least 16 years of agePhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Action Rarely Occasionally FrequentlyLifting - 1-25 lbs XLifting - 25-50 lbs XLifting - 50+ lbs XCarrying - 1-25 lbs XCarrying - 25-50 lbs XCarrying - 50+ lbs X XPushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs XPushing/Pulling - 25-50 lbs XPushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs XSliding/Transferring - 1-25 lbs XSliding/Transferring - 25-50 lbs XSliding/Transferring - 50+ lbs XStanding XSitting XWalking XSpeaking XDriving XBalancing/Climbing XStooping/Kneeling XCrouching/Crawling XReaching XHearing/Listening XSeeing XTurning/Twisting/Leaning X