CNA: Compassionate Resident Caregiver in Long-Term Care

Topaz Fiscal Services; Meadville (Crawford County); Sur place; USD 19 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Park Avenue Nursing Home is seeking compassionate CNAs to join our team and provide direct resident care under licensed nurses. You will help residents with daily living activities, monitor health, and document care in accordance with care plans.

Requirements include English proficiency, state-approved CNA training, and good standing in the state registry. Prior LTC experience is preferred; training and competency evaluation are essential for employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with residents and nursing staff.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Prior LTC nursing assistant experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful completion of State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program.
• Good standing in the state registry is required.

Responsabilités

• Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom to determine residents' needs and ensures call lights are within reach.
• Checks residents who cannot call for help and responds promptly.
• Provides direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Explains procedures to residents.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists with bowel and bladder functions and transportation to appointments and activities.
• Assists with lifting, positioning and transferring residents safely.
• Provides incontinent care as needed and dresses residents appropriately.
• Notifies supervisor of changes in resident clothing and needs.
• Cleans and maintains linens per infection control guidelines.
• Feeds residents needing help and records intake; delivers snacks and supplements.
• Encourages hydration and follows care plan for fluids.
• Reviews daily nursing needs as outlined by Care Plan or nurse managers.
• Transports residents or assists with mobility; turns and repositions bedfast residents.
• Takes vital signs and records measurements as directed.
• Reports irregularities to nurse managers and participates in handovers.
• Completes and documents all care accurately and attends in-services.
• Adheres to Residents' Rights guidelines and performs additional duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Compassionate

Communication

English proficiency

Formation

State-approved Nursing Assistant Training & Competency Evaluation Program

Description du poste

Park Avenue Nursing Home is seeking compassionate CNAs to join our team and provide direct resident care under licensed nurses. You will help residents with daily living activities, monitor health, and document care in accordance with care plans.

Requirements include English proficiency, state-approved CNA training, and good standing in the state registry. Prior LTC experience is preferred; training and competency evaluation are essential for employment.