Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Indiana Fitness Works; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Fitness Works in Indiana is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) or students in an approved CNA program who care for residents with respect and dignity.

Duties include observing health changes, assisting with activities of daily living, documenting care, and following infection control procedures. Pay is $18–$20/hour with overtime; full-time, part-time or PRN positions available.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (or in a state-approved CNA training program) with valid credential
• Ability to read and write English
• Willing to adhere to infection control procedures
• Ability to bend, lift, and provide patient care safely

Responsibilities

• Observe and report changes in residents' health to the Charge Nurse
• Assist with activities of daily living per plan of care
• Document care provided and observations
• Attend required trainings and maintain cleanliness of work areas
• Follow medication administration as ordered by the physician

Skills

English literacy

Education

CNA certification or state-approved CNA training

Job description

We are looking for applicants who have their Certified Nursing Assistant or in a State recognized and approved training program to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.

We are a looking to bring on to our team, CNA's who truly care about treating residents with respect and dignity, as well as other team members.

CNA Duties include:

• Observe and report any changes in resident's health status to Charge Nurse
• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, skin care) according to plan of care
• Document all care given and observations made while giving care
• Bath, shave, trim, shampoo and comb hair for residents as instructed
• Assist residents to and from chairs and into and out of bed, always using good body mechanics
• Change positions of bedfast residents
• Observe all infection control procedures as instructed
• Meal Service
• Ability to read and write English
• Ability to bend, lift, squat, walking, grasping, ability to hear and respond to pages and call lights
• Use of good judgment in administering medications as ordered by the physician
• Display ability in observing and reporting drug reaction commonly suffered by residents
• Demonstrate knowledge in using the appropriate drug references
• Display an awareness of cleanliness and proper maintenance of all medication carts/rooms and maintain a clean working environment
• Direct nursing assistants if applicable
• Perform other duties as described in the nursing assistant job description
• Attend required in-services
• Be alert to and safeguard the welfare of the residents
• Foster good relationships between employees, residents, families and physicians
• Every call light and alarm is yours to answer promptly and courteously. Consider each light an emergency until answered
• Clean working areas and utility rooms. Clean and store equipment properly and as scheduled
• Report and document any accident or incident involving a resident, employee or visitor immediately to your supervisor
• All other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing and/or designee

Full Details upon hiring.

$ 18.00 - 20.00 HOURLY FOR CNA

OVERTIME HOURS AVAILABLE !

Job Types: Full Time, Part Time, or PRN

• Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, or have a Medical/ or Religious Exemption to be employed by Indiana Fitness Works.