CNA/CMA

brokenbow-ne; Columbus, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 1,653,000 - 2,204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Education Assistance

Mileage Assistance

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Brookestone Acres in Columbus, Nebraska, is seeking a CNA/MA to provide resident-centered personal care and support for daily living activities. This role supports short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing, with emphasis on quality life and safety.

Responsibilities include assisting with bathing, dressing, vital signs, meals, documentation, transfers, and safe linen handling; opportunities for professional growth and education; full-time day and night shifts available.

Qualifications

• Must read and write well enough to follow directions and to document care.
• Verbal communication with residents, co-workers and visitors is essential.
• Nursing Aide course completed; ongoing education sessions provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered personal care including bathroom assistance, washing, dressing, vital signs, and social support.
• Assist residents in transferring, repositioning and walking using proper techniques and equipment.
• Support dining by helping with meals, snacks and supplements.
• Document resident care and behaviors accurately in charts.
• Handle linens and dispose of soiled clothing or supplies properly.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Reading/writing

Education

Temporary nursing assistant course

Job description

Located in Columbus, Nebraska, Brookestone Acres is designed for seniors needing either short-term rehabilitation or skilled nursing services. At Brookestone Acres, we have a culture of rehabilitation and overall improvement of health. Our residents and patients are served by team members trained to meet the unique and specialized needs of each individual. Our team is dedicated to encouraging and motivating our patients to excel in therapy and regain daily life skills.

Why Apply:

If you've got a passion for excellence and a desire to make a difference in the lives of people, this might be the job for you! The CNA/MA has the opportunity to positively affect the lives of people every day! This vital position plays a big role in our day-to-day operations by providing Quality Life for each and every resident.

Professional Qualifications:

CNA/MA's must have the ability to read and write well enough to follow written directions and to do charting. It is important to read well enough to understand the dangers that come with working with the chemicals, equipment and supplies in the nursing department. Verbal communication skills are important to carry on conversations with residents, co-workers and visitors in an understandable manner. Nursing Aides will have passed the temporary nursing assistance course. Nursing Aides are continually learning and growing by participating in educational sessions, inservice training and demonstrations.

Physical Requirements:

• Lift, push, pull and move residents, equipment, supplies, etc.
• Lift a maximum of fifty (50) pounds several times each workday.
• Lift twenty-five (25) pounds consistently.
• Be able to move and stretch in such a way as to be able to reach areas above their head and below their waist.
• Be able to push and pull a cart requiring twenty-five (25) pounds of force.
• Bend, stoop and twist almost constantly throughout the day.
• See and hear well enough to take blood pressure, chart, read thermometers, etc.
• Remain active and on their feet for up to four (4) hours at a time.

Responsibilities:

• Provide resident centered personal care including bathroom assistance, washing, dressing, obtaining vital signs, and social support
• Assist resident in transferring, repositioning and walking using correct transfer techniques and equipment
• Deliver a positive dining experience and assist residents with meals, snacks and supplement
• Document resident care and behaviors
• Hand and dispose of linens, soiled clothing or supplies properly

At Brookestone Acres we encourage personal growth, support educational opportunities, endorse continual learning and encourage people to stretch beyond their comfort zones. People who bring an inner commitment to excel will find an environment that enables them to do just that.

We offer a great benefit package for Full and Part-time employees. Benefits include:

• Personal and Sick Day Accrual
• Health Care, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Formal Education Assistance Program
• Mileage Assistance Program
• Competitive Pay based on experience.

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