CNA - Assisted Living (Full Time 37.5 hours) Days

Mozaic Senior Life; Bridgeport (CT); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mozaic Senior Life in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide quality daily care under a licensed nurse. You will assist Residents with activities of daily living, monitor health needs, and support meal services and housekeeping as part of a compassionate care team.

Ideal candidates bring CT CNA certification and 6 months to 1 year of experience in health care settings. The position is full-time, dayshift, with every-other weekend requirements.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 1 year CNA experience in hospital, home care, or similar setting.
• State of CT CNA certification required.
• Ability to relate to and care for ill, elderly residents; read simple instructions and communicate effectively.

Responsabilidades

• Provide basic nursing care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Assist with meal setup and dining room upkeep.
• Assist with laundry and light housekeeping.
• Support residents in recreational and social activities as needed.
• Observe residents for changes and report promptly to the licensed nurse.
• Document care and observations accurately and timely.
• Participate in care plan reviews and shift reports.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to policies.
• Complete required medication management training.
• Attend mandatory in-service programs.

Conocimientos

Communication

Reading comprehension

Time management

Flexibility

Medication training

Software literacy

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Electronic health records

Descripción del empleo

Summary

Provides assigned Residents with quality daily nursing care in accordance with Mozaic Senior Life policies and core values and within established guidelines under the direction of a licensed nurse.

Reports To

Salsa, Designee, License Nurse

Schedule

Full-time 37.5 hrs: 7am-3pm M-F/every other weekend

Provides basic nursing care and assists Residents with Activities of Daily Living as directed from Resident care plans which may include medication reminders and or assistance according to State Regulations.

1. Assists with meal set up and preparation for all meals and snacks. Assists with clean up following all meals and maintain upkeep of dining room, common areas and apartments.
2. Assists with laundry and light housekeeping as needed.
3. Assists with recreational, social activities and programming as needed or assigned.
4. Follows standard precautions while delivering care and keeps Residents area clean and organized.
5. Responds to Resident needs promptly.
6. Observes Residents for any changes in their condition and reports changes promptly to the licensed nurse on duty.
7. Communicates to other departments as Resident's needs arise during the shift.
8. Documents care and observations accurately and in a timely manner.
9. Participates in the care plan process and review. Participates in team meetings and shift reports.
10. Maintains cooperative relationships by providing support and assistance to co-workers to ensure optimal quality of care/service.
11. Contributes to and promotes positive Resident and family relationships.
12. Adheres to policies and procedures of Mozaic Senior Life
13. Maintains confidentiality at all times.
14. Participates in educational and in-service meetings to update knowledge of techniques, guidelines and regulations. Attends all mandatory programs.
15. Successfully completes Clinical Competencies for Certified Nursing Assistants including Medication Management Training.
16. All other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 6 months - 1 year experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, home care or similar health care setting

Licensure: State of CT Certification - CNA

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times hostile residents within the Community. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and communicate effectively. Ability to handle multiple demands and deadlines; Ability to work various schedules and shifts as needed; Must successfully complete Community required Medication Training and other specified Training; Ability to utilize various software packages to carryout position responsibilities.