Certified Nursing Assistant NOC Shift

Fowler Care Center; Fowler (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fowler Care Center in California is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care under supervision. You will support resident well-being, monitor vital aspects, and collaborate with the care team to maintain high-quality service.

Applicants should hold a CNA license or be enrolled in a CNA program, have at least 6 months of CNA experience, and demonstrate strong English communication and compassion for residents.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or in CNA program.
• Minimum 6 months CNA experience or clinical CNA exposure.
• Willingness to serve ill, aged and infirm.
• Must read, write and speak English.
• Ability to interact tactfully with residents, family and staff.
• Must be healthy and emotionally stable.
• Must work well with diverse residents.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties per facility policies and nursing care procedures.
• Make resident rounds at shift start and every two hours.
• Verify resident identity before care or meals.
• Report missing ID bands to admissions staff immediately.
• Make beds and keep bedside/overbed tables clean.
• Ensure water pitchers are clean and refilled within reach.
• Other related duties as directed by supervisors.

Skills

English proficiency

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

CNA license

CNA program enrollment

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

A nursing assistant responsible for providing routine nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in a school for nursing assistants or have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a certified nursing assistant or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class.
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: GENERAL

• Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility's established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations.
• Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care.
• Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident.
• Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
• Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator.