CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Sweetwater Care; Williams (CA); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 4,133,000; Full time

Job summary

FullShift Staffing is seeking a licensed nursing assistant to provide routine nursing care under supervision, in accordance with facility policies and procedures and directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to ensure the highest quality resident care.

The CNA must perform rounds, verify resident identity, and coordinate with nursing staff while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care on the units.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in CNA program or have CNA license.
• Minimum 6 months experience as CNA or clinical experience during certification class.
• Desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to deal tactfully with residents, families, visitors, and the general public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, and relate to residents at their current maturity level.
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and hostile people within the facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties per facility policies and safety rules.
• Make resident rounds at shift start and every two hours thereafter to administer care.
• Verify resident identification before administering care or meals.
• Report missing ID bands to admissions coordinator immediately.
• Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Ensure water pitchers are cleaned and within resident's reach.
• Other duties as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator.

Skills

CNA license

English literacy

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Emotional stability

Job description

Rewarding, inspiring, and flexibility - that's what you'll find when you join FullShift Staffing!!!!

You will find challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you.

12 HOUR SHIFTS WITH LOTS OF OVERTIME!

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A nursing assistant responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class.
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL

• Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations.
• Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care.
• Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident.
• Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
• Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator.

FullShift Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.