Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Mccormick; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McCormick in Bloomington, IN seeks a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate resident care and support in activities of daily living. You will assist with meals, hygiene, mobility, and monitoring residents while ensuring their health, welfare, and safety.

Maintain privacy and confidentiality, adhere to HIPAA, and follow all relevant policies. A current Indiana CNA certification and CPR are required; long-term care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with Indiana state laws.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• CPR certification required and maintained.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Assist with feeding meals and providing water between meals.
• Assist with personal hygiene tasks including hygiene aids and showers.
• Assist residents with mobility and positioning.
• Monitor vital signs and record intake/output.
• Respond to resident needs and communicate observations to nursing staff.
• Complete required forms and maintain accurate records.
• Protect resident privacy and confidentiality; comply with HIPAA and related laws.
• Follow professional standards and facility policies and procedures.

Skills

Physical endurance

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

Licensed CNA (Indiana)

Job description

SUMMARY:The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing resident care and support in all activities of daily living and ensures the health, welfare and safety of all residents.

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide assistance with serving meals and feeding; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
• Provide assistance in personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
• Provide assistance in ambulating, turning, and positioning residents.
• Maintain resident stability by checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output information.
• Provide for resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; answering call lights and requests; reporting observations of the residents to the nursing supervisor.
• Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Protect privacy and dignity by keeping patient information confidential; comply with HIPAA guidelines and related laws.
• Adhere to professional standards, company policies and procedures, and all federal, state, and local requirements, including JCAHO standards, when applicable.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; and maintaining licensure.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of the state of practice.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Long term care experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Required to sit, stand, bend and walk regularly; lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.