Certified Nurse Aide - Full Time Nights

Buckner International; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Retirement Community in San Angelo, TX is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide for Full-Time Night shifts. The CNA will provide comprehensive elder care, assist with daily living activities, hygiene, meals, and environmental care in a caring, team-based setting.

Responsibilities include following the prescribed service plan, reporting changes, maintaining safety, and participating in in-service trainings to meet Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services requirements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year related experience.
• Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification.
• Ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with valid license.
• Knowledge of basic health care practices including infection control.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (bending, lifting, standing) for most of shift.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the prescribed service plan and supervise/ administer treatments per physician.
• Provide for residents' personal hygiene including baths, peri-care, and related care.
• Assist with activities of daily living and meals to ensure adequate intake.
• Assist with showers/baths as scheduled.
• Provide timely, compassionate comfort and support to Elders.
• Work as a team member delivering elder care.
• Use resources safely and efficiently; report elder condition changes.
• Maintain clean and safe living environments; communicate with CNAs, therapists, and consultants.
• Attend required in-service trainings per TDADS guidelines.
• Support coordinators' roles as needed.
• Follow no-lift policy and use lift equipment as instructed.
• Clean and service rooms, baths, offices and common areas.
• Make minor repairs and replace bulbs; manage plumbing issues as needed.
• Set, buss and clean tables after meals.
• Prepare food and beverages per elder requests; serve meals and snacks.
• Wash dishes and manage kitchen duties; grocery shop for the house.
• Provide meaningful activities for residents and assist teammates in activities.

Skills

Infection control

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Baptist Retirement Community

Location: San Angelo, TX - Onsite

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

Job Schedule: Full-Time - Nights

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 providing care to the elders living in the Crest home and care for their environment by doing laundry, cooking, and housekeeping. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!

What you'll do:

• Assist with the appropriate implementation of the prescribed service plan. Supervise and/or administer treatments prescribed by physician.
• Provide for the Elders' personal hygiene including, but not limited to: cleaning bedpans and urinals, changing briefs, administering appropriate peri-care, administering baths/showers, backrubs, shampoos and shaves.
• Assist with activities of daily living including, but not limited to dressing an elder, cooking meals, assisting elders during mealtime to ensure adequate food intake, turning, and positions Elders; providing fresh water, snacks and nourishment between meals in a timely and accurate manner.
• Appropriately assist with showering and/or baths as scheduled.
• Provide for the comfort needs of Elders in a timely, compassionate and accurate manner.
• Work effectively as a team member in the delivery of care to an Elder.
• Utilize resources and materials in an efficient and safe manner.
• Observe and immediately report elder reactions and changes in condition.
• Maintain a safe and attractive environment for Elders and co-workers.
• Through appropriate communication, will maintain excellent working relations among other C.N.A.s, therapists and consultants.
• Attend additional in-service to meet the requirement set for us by Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services.
• Be willing to accept and full-fill various coordinators' roles and the responsibilities associated with each role.
• Agree to follow the "no-lift policy and use the lift equipment as instructed.
• Clean and service all aspects of rooms, baths, offices, and common areas seeking a "like new" effect.
• Make minor repairs and adjustments; replaces light bulbs; plunges clogged sinks, commodes, or drains.
• Set, bus and clean tables after meals.
• Be responsible for preparing food and beverages according elder request.
• Serve food and beverages at meal times and snacks.
• Be responsible for washing dishes; sorts, stacks, stores clean dishes.
• Grocery shop for the house.
• Provide meaningful activities for residents and support other team members in their effort to provide activities.

What you'll bring:

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum one-year related experience
• Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification
• Ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable. Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of the Company.
• 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.