Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Skilled Nursing

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Gorham, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid time off

DailyPay

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle Corporation's Gorham House in Gorham, ME, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to care for residents under RN/LPN supervision. This full-time role includes evening shifts 2:30PM–11:00PM, supporting daily living tasks and contributing to care plans.

Responsibilities include vital signs, assistance with bathing, mobility, medication reminders, skin care, and promoting resident rights with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or related experience/training.
• CNA licensure depending on state requirements.
• English proficiency to perform duties and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Measure height, weight, and fluid intake/output.
• Assist with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, and ADLs.
• Transfer, position, and turn residents.
• Provide skin care and contribute to care plans.
• Follow supervisor's schedule and report issues.
• Provide emotional and social support and protect resident rights.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA licensure (state dependent)

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Skilled Nursing

• Full-time
• Community Name: Gorham House
• Compensation: from USD 23 - hourly

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible forcaring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing.

• Full-time evening shifts, 2:30PM - 11:00PM, and shifts every other weekend are preferred.
• Take and record vital signs.
• Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.
• Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.
• Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
• Transfer, position, and turn residents.
• Provide skin care to residents.
• Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care.
• Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents.
• Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.
• Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
• Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.

Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing
Years of Experience: 1+ years
Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing
Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations
Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills

• Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.