Certified Nursing Aide: Empower Resident Care & Comfort

Avir Vista; Pharr (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Avir Vista is seeking a Certified Nursing Aide to provide non-professional direct resident care under supervision of licensed nursing personnel, and to assist in maintaining a positive environment for residents.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, preparing meals, following care plans, reporting changes to the nurse, and adhering to HIPAA and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nursing Aide in good standing with the State or must within four (4) months of employment have completed state required training and a competency evaluation program.
• Must have ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
• Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with other associates.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
• Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, and positioning in and out of bed, chair, etc.
• Assists with resident recreation programs and meal preparation; assists residents in eating where needed and records food intake.
• Reads and follows daily care plans; performs assigned restorative and rehabilitative procedures; reports changes in resident condition to nurse in charge; documents care provision.
• Observes safety, sanitation and infection control policies; reports violations to supervisor and uses PPE as required.

Skills

Reading & Writing

Interpersonal skills

Attendance

Resident relations

Education

Certified Nursing Aide

Job description

Avir Vista is seeking a Certified Nursing Aide to provide non-professional direct resident care under supervision of licensed nursing personnel, and to assist in maintaining a positive environment for residents.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, preparing meals, following care plans, reporting changes to the nurse, and adhering to HIPAA and safety protocols.