Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Full-Time 3rd Shift

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Michigan; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care for seniors in a nurturing environment. As a CNA, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by assisting them with daily activities, monitoring their health, and ensuring their comfort. This role requires a Certified Nurse’s Aide certification and a commitment to delivering outstanding care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and thrive in a supportive team atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• One year certificate or equivalent experience required.
• Certified Nurse’s Aide certification in Michigan is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care activities such as bathing and dressing.
• Monitor and document vital signs and resident interactions.
• Support nursing staff with procedures and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Vital Signs Monitoring

Assistance with Daily Activities

Education

One Year Certificate from College or Technical School

Certified Nurse’s Aide Certification

Job description

Up to $19/hr.

CNA

Summary

Under the supervision of a Registered and/or Practical Nurse, performs various care activities for seniors in a long-term care environment. Assist residents in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating. Collect non-invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs but does not start or administer intravenous fluids. Assist nursing staff members with procedures if needed. Document resident care services and interactions as needed.

Essential Position Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom system to determine residents’ needs.
• Bathes, dresses, and undresses residents.
• Serves and collects food trays and feeds residents requiring help.
• Transports residents or assists residents to walk.
• Drapes residents for examinations and treatments, and remains with residents to perform such duties as holding instruments and adjusting lights.
• Turns and repositions residents, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores.
• Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone.
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed.
• Assists with laundry and housekeeping duties.
• Dusts and cleans residents’ rooms.
• Dependable and able to meet schedule requirements (attendance and punctuality) with no restrictions.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Education/Experience:

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Certified Nurse’s Aide certification in Michigan required.