Certified Nursing Assistant Certified, Senior Care PACE-Laurel, PT, Days

Prisma Health; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct participant care at the SeniorCare PACE-Laurel center in a day shift. You will follow an individualized plan of care, document patient status, and support treatments under the Interdisciplinary Team.

The role requires CNA or Nursing Assistant/PCT program completion and at least one year of experience with frail elderly individuals; state CNA certification may be accepted in lieu of verification at hire.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Tech program.
• One year of experience working with a frail elderly population.
• In lieu of school verification, CNA certification may be accepted at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide participant care based on individualized plan of care with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Document and report participant status and maintain confidential medical records.
• Assist with treatments, procedures and maintenance of patient care equipment.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Tech program

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, PACE RN , the certified nursing assistant provides direct care as assigned and works in the center. Responsible for the collection of data related to participant status; performance of basic nursing procedures; ongoing collection and documentation of participant data; assistance with treatments and procedures; and assistance with maintenance of patient care equipment. May require access to storage areas where medications are kept and carry out procedures that require the use of non-prescription medications.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health’s purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Provides participant care based upon individualized plan of care as directed by the Interdisciplinary Team, including the participants’ physical, emotional needs, cultural, spiritual, psychosocial, and educational needs.
• Documents and reports patient status and condition. Maintains and ensures accurate maintenance of participants’ medical records and treats records as confidential.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills in collaboration with other Interdisciplinary Team members to ensure optimal functioning of the center.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement and participates in on-going process improvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Completion of a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Tech program
• Experience - One (1) year of experience working with a frail elderly population

In Lieu Of

• In lieu of school verification of a nursing assistant training course, may accept current or former state CN A certification as proof of completed state required training at time of hire.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• CNA - NURSING ASSISTANT - NCNA

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Computer skills

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Richland Laurel St

Facility

Seniorcare - Midlands

Department

SeniorCare PACE-Laurel