Certified Nurse Assistant CNA Pool

Villa St. Joseph; Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Villa Saint Joseph in Darby, PA seeks an attentive Certified Nursing Assistant to provide daily resident care in a long-term care setting. You will assist with activities of daily living, respond to call bells, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure comfort and safety.

Two weekends per month are required, with staffing adjustments as needed. Equal opportunity employer and team-oriented environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Nursing Assistant experience is required.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills required.
• Experience in long-term care required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing, toileting) per policies and timeframes.
• Respond promptly to call bells and emergencies.
• Maintain positive rapport with patients, families, and staff.
• Document shifts and care activities accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with the care team to maintain a warm, positive unit atmosphere.
• Notify supervisor of changes in residents' condition or delays in care responsibilities.

Skills

Nursing Assistant experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Pennsylvania Nurse Aide registry enrollment

Job description

Job Summary:

CNA's job duties include but are not limited to:

• Two (2) Weekends / a month requirement.
• Two (2) Winters and Two (2) Summers or as needed per staffing schedule.
• Additional shifts as needed to assist with staffing needs.
• Establishes and maintains a positive rapport with patients/residents, family members, visitors, etc.
• Complete all activities of daily living, e.g., bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing, toileting, etc., in accordance with established policies, procedures, and prescribed timeframes.
• Proper answers call bells in a timely fashion for assigned residents and any others on the unit.
• Promptly responds to emergency patient/resident situations, notifying immediate supervisors as required.
• Functions as an effective member of the resident care team by completing and documenting assignments in a timely, accurate, and caring manner.
• Effectively collaborates with other care team members to create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth and positivity throughout the unit.
• Assess residents for any decline of condition, signs of chang in condition, wight loss, decline in ambulation, change in ADLs, development of skin breakdown, etc.
• Remain alert to physical and emotional changes and complication and report any significant incidents and/or changes in the residents’ needs to the Charge Nurse/Nursing Director.
• Responsible to be knowledgeable of the mission and philosophy of the organization within the scope of responsibilities.
• Record all job-related data/assessments in appropriate place by end of shift.
• Assure the Residents room is clean and free of hazards.
• Greet and escort Residents to their room if it appears appropriate.
• Assist with Resident transition to new room/space.
• Assist Resident with packing/unpacking if needed.
• Assist Resident with organization of personal belonging if required.
• Notify supervisor of lateness or absence per callout policy requirement.
• Participate in and receive nursing report/change of shift report.
• Assist Nursing personnel if needed with additional tasks within ability and licensing.
• And other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing.

Job Requirements:

• 2 years’ Nursing Assistant experience.
• Current and valid Pennsylvania Notice of Enrollment with Nurse Aide registry preferred.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills required.
• Experience in long-term care required.

This job description is not intended to provide an all-inclusive listing of job activities. Incumbent may be requested by management to perform other related activities in place of or in addition to those representative activities noted in this job description. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Villa Saint Joseph is an Equal Opportunity Employer