CNA

Oaks Healthcare; Poteau (OK); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Oaks Healthcare in POTEAU, OK is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support residents with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and relay concerns to a supervising nurse. The role emphasizes compassionate care and patient comfort within a faith-based setting.

Responsibilities include turning and lifting patients, grooming, bathing, feeding, and documenting observations in medical records. Candidates must hold an Oklahoma CNA license, have a clean background, and preferably one

Qualifications

• Must hold an Oklahoma CNA license.
• One year geriatric nursing experience preferred.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, positioning, grooming, dressing, eating).
• Take vital signs and report any concerns to a supervising nurse or physician.
• Record observations in the patient chart and update medical records.
• Help to turn or lift disabled or temporarily immobile residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents to address concerns and ensure comfort.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Resident care

Communication with residents

Education

CNA certification (OK)

Job description

CNA# CNAOaks - POTEAU, OK 74953## OverviewJob ShiftNight## Description**Mission Statement:**We shepherd people for the glory of God.**Company Overview:**Every employee is a Shepherd. Above all else, Shepherds are stewards of the people and resources entrusted to them. Shepherds feed and care for all people consistent with the Fruit of the Spirit (Gal 5:22, Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness and Self-Control). Our supreme example of a Shepherd is "The Good Shepherd", Jesus Christ.**Our CNA’s ensure resident quality of care and comfort by way of many different tasks, some of them include:*** Assisting residents with their activity of daily living needs such as bathing, positioning, etc.* Taking vital signs from patients, such as temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation rate.* Talking with residents and relaying their concerns/issues to a supervising nurse or physician.* Recording observations in a patient chart, which becomes part of his or her ongoing medical record and report any concerns/issues to supervisor.* Helping to turn or lift disabled patients or those with temporary mobility issues.* Basic care tasks like grooming, dressing, bathing, eating and exercising.## Qualifications**Requirements**:* Certified Nursing Assistant in Oklahoma. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.* One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred.* Must be able to pass a background check.