CNA - $3K Sign-On Bonus in Caring Senior Care

Prestige Healthcare Management; Fairfield (IA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our caring team. You will perform daily living activities, assist with mobility, and support nurses while maintaining compassionate resident care in a long-term care setting.

Minimum qualifications include an active CNA, CPR/BLS, and at least one year of long-term care experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; state CNA standing must be current.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the state.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Must have no disciplinary action in effect against certification.
• At least one year of experience as a certified nursing assistant in long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Provides supportive services to nurse(s) and other staff as needed and performs duties as assigned.
• Assists resident with or performs activities of daily living for resident 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 nursing staff in carrying out 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 changes in a resident’s condition to the resident’s nurse and supervisor.

Skills

CNA Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA Certification

Job description

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our caring team. You will perform daily living activities, assist with mobility, and support nurses while maintaining compassionate resident care in a long-term care setting.

Minimum qualifications include an active CNA, CPR/BLS, and at least one year of long-term care experience. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; state CNA standing must be current.