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Self Regional Healthcare Inc. in Abbeville, SC is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support nursing staff and provide direct resident care.
The role includes helping residents with daily living activities per care plans, assisting with lifting and positioning, and documenting progress. Responsibilities also include meal service coordination, feeding assistance, recording intake and weights, monitoring skin condition, toileting support, and timely reporting of changes to nurses and
7:0PM-7:00AM Every other weekend required.
Minimum requirements include the following:
Must have no disciplinary action in effect against certification.
Provides supportive services to nurse(s) and other staff as needed and performs duties as assigned.
Assists resident with or performs activities of daily living for resident in accordance with care plans/personal care records (PCR’s) and established policies and procedures.
Assists resident with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
Coordinates dining room services at assigned mealtimes, including set-up and clean-up, meal tray delivery, feeding assistance, and documentation of meal intake.
Delivers nutritional supplements to residents at assigned times and provides assistance as necessary to ensure intake. Documents intake accordingly.
Assists with weighing residents according to facility policy, and records weight in designated locations. Reports weight changes to nurse and supervisor.
Assists with tracking the condition of the resident’s skin. Reports any presence of pressure areas, skin breakdown or skin tears to nurse and supervisor.
Assists nursing staff in carrying out toileting program activities.
Completes flow sheets daily to indicate that the specified task was done. Documents the progress of each resident as directed by supervisor.
Keeps nurse and supervisor informed of factors that interfere with being able to perform the work as assigned (i.e. resident refusal, reassigned to nursing unit).
Reports changes in a resident’s condition to the resident’s nurse and supervisor.