Certified Nurse Aide - Full Time

Buckner International; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckner Retirement Services is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide for our San Angelo, TX community. This full-time, on-site role involves delivering compassionate care, assisting with daily living activities, and supporting nursing staff to ensure resident safety and well-being.

Responsibilities include implementing care plans, monitoring residents during rounds, and documenting ADLs and vital signs. CPR/First Aid certification and Texas CNA credentials required; driving may be needed for shifts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification.
• CPR/First Aid certification is required or preferred.
• Ability to drive assigned vehicle and follow traffic laws.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the prescribed health care plan implementation.
• Make resident rounds to monitor comfort, safety, and cleanliness.
• Provide bathing, feeding, oral care, dressing, mobility, and other ADL assistance.
• Perform cleaning/sanitary tasks and manage equipment accordingly.
• Document Activities of Daily Living and other patient information accurately.
• Wake residents, assist with grooming, and escort to dining room as needed.
• Change linens and distribute towels; maintain resident safety.
• Observe and report changes in resident condition and vitals as required.
• Safely lift and reposition residents as needed.
• Assist with meal trays and snacks; support in dining area.
• Participate in restorative measures and activities; assist with disputes if needed.
• Support nursing station operations, answer phones, and assist in scheduling.

Skills

Driving

Infection control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Texas Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Buckner Retirement Services Community: Baptist Retirement Community

Location: San Angelo, TX - Onsite

Address: 902-903 N Main St, San Angelo, TX 76903

Job Schedule: Full-Time

We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to join our community, committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a Certified Nurse Aide, you will play an important role in all phases, providing care to a wide variety of residents in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!

What you’ll do:

• Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.


• Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.


• Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair and nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.


• Provide a broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.


• Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.


• Wake residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.


• Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.


• Ensure resident safety by immediately detecting, correcting and reporting situations that have a possibility of causing accidents or injuries.


• Observe and immediately report resident reactions and changes in condition; take and record vital signs, as required.


• Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary.


• Pick up meal trays timely; distribute snacks daily.


• Encourage and actively participate in restorative measures; assist in activities.


• Professionally intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.


• Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested.


• Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance or information.

What you’ll bring:

• High School diploma or GED


• Minimum one-year related experience


• Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification


• CPR/First Aid certified


• Ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable.


• Professional knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures including infection control


• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

About Buckner Retirement Services:

Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you’re seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.