CNA I: Compassionate Resident Caregiver

Cascadia EE LLC; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascadia Healthcare in Medford, OR is seeking a caring Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide basic nursing assistance and support residents with daily living activities under supervision.

Responsibilities include responding to nurse calls, helping with dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, mobility, and documenting care; also assisting in care planning and ensuring timely, compassionate care for residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid CNA certification in the state of employment.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Six months experience in a long-term-care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answers nurse call system to determine resident needs.
• Assists residents with dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care.
• Obtains food trays and assists residents with eating.
• Assists residents with range of motion exercises, and movement to/from wheelchair or activity areas.
• Assists resident with turning and positioning in bed.
• Assists resident with ambulation as indicated in the facility.
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed.
• Documents ADLs, resident personal cares, and device use on flow sheets or task sheets as directed.
• Attends interdisciplinary meetings as needed to provide input into selected resident's plans of care.
• Documents restorative services provided following facility policies and procedures.
• Assists facility staff to provide person-centered cares based on indicated preferences.
• Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassion

Patient confidentiality

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cascadia Healthcare in Medford, OR is seeking a caring Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide basic nursing assistance and support residents with daily living activities under supervision.

Responsibilities include responding to nurse calls, helping with dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, mobility, and documenting care; also assisting in care planning and ensuring timely, compassionate care for residents.