CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Ashton Creek; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New employee referral program

Paid life insurance

401k opportunities after first year

$4 Shift differential

DailyPay

Monthly celebrations and recognitions

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

$5,000 Tuition Reimbursement Per Year

Quarterly Education Bonus Program

Job summary

Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation is seeking CNAs for full- and part-time roles on the 2nd shift. This position offers a $4 shift differential, DailyPay, and a strong benefits package including insurance, 401k, and tuition reimbursement. CNAs assist residents with daily care, while maintaining dignity and confidentiality.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and Indiana CNA certification. Experience with care plans, documentation, and basic computer skills is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• ISDH CNA certification in good standing required.
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Word) needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, toileting, grooming, and related care.
• Feed residents, provide bedside water, assist with dining, and transfer per care plan.
• Answer call lights promptly and respond to requests per policy.
• Maintain and organize resident rooms and belongings; change linens as needed.
• Observe changes in appetite, skin, or behavior and report per policy.
• Offer emotional support to residents to promote independence.
• Protect resident privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Document vitals and care provided in the medical record per policy.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Following instructions

Independent decision making

Discretion and HIPAA

Education

High school diploma or GED

Indiana CNA certification (ISDH)

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Overview

Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation!

2nd Shift Available, $4 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts!

Full-Time and Part-Time Available!

If you are an CNA looking for a career that can make a difference, then Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation has the position for you!

As a CNA in our facility, look at what benefits you can enjoy:

• Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience
• $1,000 new employee referral program
• Paid life insurance
• 401k opportunities after your first year
• $4 Shift differential!
• DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
• Monthly Celebrations and recognitions
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• $5,000 Tuition ReimbursementPer Year
• Quarterly Education Bonus Program

Responsibilities

The CNA's Primary Responsibility is to ensure patients are provided care by way of many different tasks such as:

• Assisting residents with their bathing, toileting, oral hygiene, skin care, grooming, nail care and dressing needs.
• Feeding residents, providing bedside water, providing snacks, and transferring residents to and from dining areas as needed and in compliance with nutritional plan of care.
• Answering resident call lights and responding to resident’s request for assistance in a timely manner in accordance to facility policy.
• Maintaining resident rooms by making bed or changing bed linens, cleaning bedside table and organizing personal belongings, as needed,
• Observing and reporting any signs of change in the resident’s appetite, skin condition , or behaviors that are out of the ordinary and according to facility policy.
• Offering emotional support and actively listening to residents which will help them develop trust and achieve independence in daily living.
• Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure resident rights and privacy are protected at all times.
• Providing medical record documentation in accordance with facility policy for any vitals, assistance, etc. provided to the resident.
• Complying with safety requirements, infection control measures, and maintaining a clean work environment.

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualification/Requirements:

• Must possess specific educational and experience requirements such as:
  • A high school diploma or GED, unless working under a student permit.
  • Be certified by the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) as a CNA in good standing. CNAs transferring from another state may work for 120 days while awaiting their Indiana certification. Graduating CNA students, not yet certified, may also work for 120 days while awaiting their Indiana certification.
  • Have basic computer skills along with knowledge of such programs as Excel, Word, etc.
• Have a thorough understanding of the principles of safe effective nursing practices within the State of Indiana.
• Must possess interpersonal skills such as:
  • Assisting licensed nurse with procedures within the scope of practice for nurse aide;
  • The ability to follow written and verbal instructions, function independently and make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action;
  • Personal integrity and the ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and personnel;
  • The ability to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel;
  • Requires judgment in prioritizing the performance of tasks, duties and responsibilities in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures;
  • The ability to be discrete and protect the integrity of confidential information and stay within Corporate Compliance and HIPAA;
  • Patience, a cheerful disposition, enthusiasm and a willingness to handle residents based on whatever maturity and physical level in which they are currently functioning;
  • The ability to adhere to professional code of ethics, and
  • The ability to relay information concerning a resident’s condition to the appropriate staff members.