CNA

Liberty Regional Medical Center; Ludowici (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Regional Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct nursing activities for residents in Long Term Care, aligning with accreditation standards and state regulations. You will support adolescent, adult and geriatric residents, refer unusual clinical problems to the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, and report to the Director of Nursing.

Current Georgia CNA registry and BLS certification within 90–120 days are required.

Qualifications

• Education must be equivalent to completion of a state approved Nursing Assistant program.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of employment.
• Current CNA registry in Georgia within 120 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing activities for residents in Long Term Care.
• Ensure safe and efficient provision of services for adolescent, adult and geriatric residents.
• Refer unusual clinical problems to the Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Follow accreditation standards, and state regulations under supervision.

Skills

Basic nursing care

Patient safety

Education

State-approved Nursing Assistant program

BLS certification

Current Georgia CNA registry

Job description

JOB SUMMARYThis position is for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) whose responsibility is to provide direct nursing activities for residents receiving therapeutic and diagnostic services in Long Term Care, in accordance with accreditation standards, federal, state, and local regulations, organizational and departmental policies and procedures and professional standards. Participates in activities that ensure the safe and efficient provision of services to adolescent, adult and geriatric resident populations. Refers unusual clinical problems to the Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse. The position reports to the Director of Nursing.JOB QUALIFICATIONSMinimum level of Education: Education level equivalent to completion of a state approved Nursing Assistant program preferred.Formal Training: Clinical competence in nursing assistance preferred.Licensure, Certifications & Registration: Current certified nursing assistant registry in the state ofGeorgiawithin 120 days of employment. BLS certification required within 90 days of employment.Work Experience: Basic knowledge of Nursing Assistant Principles.