Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Owen Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Full benefits

Health insurance

Job summary

Owen Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide resident care and support in all activities of daily living, ensuring health, welfare and safety of residents. Responsibilities include assisting with meals and hygiene, helping residents with mobility, monitoring vital signs, documenting care, and maintaining HIPAA privacy.

The role requires CNA certification, CPR, and English proficiency; long-term care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Current CNA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with serving meals and feeding; offer fresh water and nourishment.
• Assist with personal hygiene: bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, shaves; assist with bathroom travel and showers.
• Assist with ambulating, turning, and positioning residents.
• Monitor resident stability by checking vital signs and weight; record intake and output.
• Contribute to resident comfort; respond to call lights and requests; inform nursing supervisor of observations.
• Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Protect privacy and dignity by keeping patient information confidential; comply with HIPAA and related laws.
• Adhere to professional standards, policies, procedures, and all applicable regulations including JCAHO.
• Update job knowledge by education opportunities and reading professional materials; maintain licensure.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Long-term care experience

English proficiency

CPR certification

CNA certification

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

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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.

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.

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.

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.