Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2p-10p

Mesquite Village Wellness & Rehabilitation; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mesquite Village Wellness & Rehabilitation in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide basic nursing care to residents under supervision. You will assist with bathing, grooming, mobility, alignment of adaptive equipment, and report any changes to the licensed nurse.

You must have completed a State Approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program and be listed on the State Registry in good standing.

Qualifications

• State Approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program completed.
• Must be listed on State Registry as Nurse Aide in good standing; ability to read and write.

Responsibilities

• Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting for duty.
• Assists residents with bathing, grooming, hygiene, and placement of adaptive equipment.
• Explains procedures to residents before administering.
• Keeps residents dry and changes gown, clothing, or linen as needed.

Skills

Communication

Reading/Writing

Education

State Approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program

Job description

Objective

Provides basic nursing care to residents within the scope of the nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures under the direction of the licensed nurse supervisor.

Principal Responsibilities

• Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting for duty
• Assists residents with resident care including bathing, grooming, hygiene and placement of adaptive equipment
• Explains procedures to residents before administering
• Keeps residents dry (changes gown, clothing, linen, etc., when it becomes wet or soiled)
• Changes bed linens and keeps linens tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under residents
• Makes beds (occupied and unoccupied)

Qualifications

• Successful completion of State Approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program; Name must appear on State Registry as Nurse Aide in good standing; Ability to communicate with residents and nursing staff; Must have the ability to read and write.
• Prior experience as Nurse Aide preferred but not required