CNA

OPCO Skilled Management; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a Nurse Aide to provide basic nursing care to residents under supervision. You will perform basic procedures, assist with bathing, grooming, hygiene, and bedding, and communicate procedures clearly before administration.

Requirements include completion of State Approved Nurse Aide Training and CE Program and being listed on the State Registry in good standing; prior experience is preferred but not required. This is a direct support role in a residential setting.

Qualifications

• Must be listed on State Registry as Nurse Aide in good standing.
• Ability to communicate with residents and nursing staff.
• Ability to read and write.

Responsibilities

• Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting for duty.
• Assists residents with care including bathing, grooming and hygiene.
• Explains procedures to residents before administering.
• Keeps residents dry and changes gown or linens as needed.
• Changes bed linens and keeps linens tight to avoid wrinkles.
• Makes beds, both occupied and unoccupied.

Skills

Communication with residents

Basic reading and writing

Nursing report participation

Education

State Approved Nurse Aide Training & CE 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