Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Preferred Care MI; Burton (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Briarwood Nursing and Rehab is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in delivering high-quality patient care to residents in a long-term care setting. You will support daily activities and monitor health needs.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, assisting with meals, maintaining a clean, safe environment, and collaborating with nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure comprehensive care. CNA certification and a high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• Current Certification as a CNA is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and transfer patients and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with EMRs and health information systems.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care including vital signs and ADL support.
• Taking and recording vital signs (temperature, BP, pulse, respiration).
• Assisting with meal preparation and feeding.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment with infection control.
• Collaborating with nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Direct patient care

Vital signs monitoring

ADLs assistance

Infection control

Team collaboration

Communication skills

EMR familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Join Our Team at Briarwood Nursing and Rehab!

Are you a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding career in long-term care? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of our residents? Look no further! Briarwood Nursing and Rehab, a reputable provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, is seeking a dedicated and caring CNA to join our team.

About the Role:

As a CNA at Briarwood Nursing and Rehab, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and support to our residents. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing direct patient care, including vital sign monitoring, assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), and basic care needs
• Taking and recording vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate
• Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, including recognizing and reporting any dietary restrictions or needs
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols and ensuring a comfortable and respectful living space for our residents
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, therapists, and physicians, to ensure comprehensive care

Requirements:

• Current Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift and transfer patients, as well as stand for extended periods
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs) and other technology systems