Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Advanced-Health-Care-6; Overland Park (KS); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Advanced-Health-Care-6 seeks a licensed CNA in Kansas to provide direct resident care and support with daily living activities. You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and feeding, while promoting independence and dignity.

You will monitor vital signs, document observations, and help with admissions/transfers. The role includes assisting dining, activities, and maintaining a clean, safe environment across multiple shifts.

Qualifikationen

• Current certification as a CNA in Kansas.
• CPR certification is required.
• Experience as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting.
• Ability to build rapport with residents with empathy and compassion.
• Commitment to resident-centered high-quality care.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct care to residents (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding).
• Assist with mobility and transfers using safe techniques.
• Monitor vital signs; report changes to nursing staff.
• Assist with admissions, transfers and discharges; orient new residents.
• Support social activities and provide companionship.
• Maintain clean, infection-free living areas and assist dining services.
• Document care and observations in facility records accurately.
• Participate in training to maintain CNA certification and geriatric care skills.
• Assist new CNAs with training and facility policies.
• Contribute to care planning and team meetings; communicate effectively.

Kenntnisse

CNA certification

CPR certification

Compassionate care

Ausbildung

Experience in skilled nursing facility

Jobbeschreibung

Description

As a CNA you will play a vital role in providing direct care and support to our residents, assisting with activities of daily living, promoting their independence and ensuring their comfort and well-being.

Schedule: Multiple Shifts Available -Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN, Weekdays, Weekends, NOC, On-Call, 8 Hour shifts, Holidays

Primary Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide direct care to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.


• Assist residents with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting and position techniques to ensure their safety and comfort.


• Monitor residents’ vital signs, intake and output, and report any changes or concerns to the nursing team.


• Assist with resident admission, transfers, and discharges, including orienting new residents to their surroundings and helping them settle into their rooms.


• Support residents' social and recreational activities by engaging them in meaningful interactions, escorting them to group activities and providing companionship.


• Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents, including making beds, tidying rooms, and ensuring cleanliness and infection control standards are met.


• Assist with resident dining services, including meal set-up, feeding assistance, and recording food and fluid intake as directed.


• Document care provided and resident observations accurately and timely in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.


• Participate in educational opportunities and training programs to maintain CNA verification and enhance skills and knowledge in geriatric care.


• Assist new CNA team members with training and getting actuated with policies, procedures and the layout of the facility.


• Participate in team meetings and contribute to resident care planning and goal setting.


• Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and effective communication skills.


• Perform all other duties assigned.

Requirements

Job Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Kansas.


• CPR certification is required.


• Some experience as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility or similar medical setting is required.


• Ability to build rapport with residents through a compassionate and caring demeanor.


• Commitment to providing high-quality, resident-centered care with empathy and compassion.


• Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning and intervention implementation.

Physical Requirements:

• Work performed in a medical setting due to the need to care for residents in person.


• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, reach, talk, hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, stretch, and twist.


• Stamina to stand and move about the facility to perform frequent rounds and respond to emergent situations as needed.


• Emotional resilience and ability to cope with the physical and emotional demands of working with residents who may have complex healthcare needs.


• Capability to lift and transfer residents safely, with proper body mechanics and assistance as needed.


• Required vision includes close, vision, distance, peripheral, and the ability to adjust focus.


• Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager.


• The job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.


• The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.


• The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.


• The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.

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