Certified Nursing Assistant — Meaningful Care & Growth

Munson Healthcare; Frankfort (MI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare, northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff and caregivers in daily resident care. This role focuses on assisting residents with activities of daily living, moving, meal service, and ongoing documentation.

You will work in a team caring for residents across care plans, with duties ranging from bed transfers to nutrition support, weight tracking, and skin condition monitoring.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the State of Michigan, or completion of a State-approved training program one month after hire and certification acquired within 4 months of hire as required by the state.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Must have no disciplinary action in effect against certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides supportive services to nurse(s) and other staff as needed and performs duties as assigned.
• Assists resident with or perform activities of daily living for residents in accordance with care plans and established policies and procedures.
• Assists resident with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Coordinates dining room services at assigned mealtimes, including set-up and clean-up, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of meal intake.
• Delivers nutritional supplements to residents at assigned times and provides assistance as necessary to ensure intake. Documents intake accordingly.
• Assists with weighing residents according to facility policy, and records weight in designated locations. Reports weight changes to nurse and supervisor.
• Assists with tracking the condition of the resident’s skin. Reports any presence of pressure areas, skin breakdown or skin tears to nurse and supervisor.
• Assists with toileting program activities.
• Completes flow sheets daily to indicate that the specified task was done. Documents the progress of each resident as directed by supervisor.
• Keeps nurse and supervisor informed of factors that interfere with being able to perform the work as assigned (i.e. resident refusal, reassigned to nursing unit).
• Reports change in a resident’s condition to the resident’s nurse and supervisor

Education

High school education or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Tools

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Munson Healthcare, northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff and caregivers in daily resident care. This role focuses on assisting residents with activities of daily living, moving, meal service, and ongoing documentation.

You will work in a team caring for residents across care plans, with duties ranging from bed transfers to nutrition support, weight tracking, and skin condition monitoring.