Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Westminster Towers Orlando in; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Towers Orlando is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, monitor health, and report changes to the on-duty nurse in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include helping with meals, maintaining room hygiene, and following infection control guidelines. A Florida CNA certification and CPR are required, with experience in long-term care preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 3+ years experience or Bachelor's with 1+ year in healthcare.
• Must be a Florida Certified Nursing Assistant.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Support with meals and feeding when needed.
• Take and report vital signs to the nurse.
• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness of resident rooms.
• Document in CNA ECS flow-sheet accurately.
• Conduct routine rounds to ensure safety equipment is in place.
• Provide timely positioning to prevent skin breakdown.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Infection control

Documentation

ADLs assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (optional)

CPR Certification

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (Healthcare)

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.

• Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.
• Ensure that beds are made; trash has been removed, and a high level of hygiene is maintained in the room.
• Ensure that meals are served on time and assist residents with meals and feeding, if necessary.
• Take vital signs and report observations and any change in condition to the nurse.
• Practice infection prevention and control measures in compliance with Federal, State and facility requirements.
• Document in CNA ECS flow-sheet promptly, accurately and comprehensively/thoroughly.
• Make routine and frequent rounds to ensure those safety precautions/equipment are in place and in working order.
• Avoid development of skin problems or skin breakdown by providing timely incontinent care and frequent repositioning of residents that need assistance.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED and 3+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of Florida.
• One (1) year of long term care experience or working with handicapped or developmentally disabled adults.
• Must be CPR Certified.

Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

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