CNA (LTC), WEEKENDS - 7PM-7AM

Trezevant-Episcopal-Home; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Trezevant-Episcopal-Home in Memphis, TN, seeks a dedicated CNA to provide direct care to residents, assist with daily living activities, and support therapeutic and restorative programs.

You will maintain accurate care records, monitor vital signs, help with feeding, transfers, and personal hygiene, and report changes to the nurse on duty. A neat appearance and reliability are essential, with ongoing training and compliance with infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Must hold Tennessee CNA certification and maintain current status with Tennessee Nurse Aide Registry (every 2 years).
• Demonstrates knowledge of infection control and universal precautions.
• Provides direct care and assistance with activities of daily living.
• Maintains professional appearance and adheres to facility policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care including bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, and basic personal care.
• Assist with activities of daily living and therapeutic/restorative programs.
• Document daily care records accurately and report changes to the unit nurse.
• Take and record weights, vital signs, intake/output as assigned.
• Assist with feeding, passing trays, and helping residents who cannot feed themselves.
• Prepare rooms, beds, and ensure cleanliness of resident units.
• Respond to call bells promptly and maintain safety and comfort.

Skills

CNA Certification

Vital Signs

Feeding Assistance

Patient Hygiene

Gait Belt

Transfers

Documentation

Infection Control

Teamwork

Education

TN CNA Certification

Job description

SUMMARY OF POSITIONProvides direct care to residents in the facility, primarily for their activities of daily living, assistance with therapeutic activities programs, restorative programs, documentation as required by the facility.PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESAttend 12 in-service hours annually to include in-services on Infection Control, Universal Precautions, Fire and Safety; willingness to learn and be taught by others.Maintain CNA Certification status with Tennessee Nurse Aide Registry every two (2) years.Knowledgeable of Trezevant’s Mission, Vision and Values.Report to assigned unit at scheduled time to get report from unit nurse.Give basic patient care: bathing, mouth care, shampooing and grooming of hair, clean and file nails requested and assist as needed with personal hygiene.Maintain care and neatness of resident units: bed making, personal clothing, and bedside table.Maintain and chart daily care records accurately.Responsible for weights, vital signs, Intake and Outputs, as assigned.Pass and set up food trays; feed/assist residents who cannot feed themselves.Identify resident's personal items with permanent marking pen; bag Health Center laundry and use Health Center hamper; for families that do the resident's laundry, laundry to be left in room or placed in a private hamper marked accordingly.Assist residents to activities to the extent time and conditions warrant.Answer call bells promptly and courteously - check that call bell is fastened within reach for each resident.Shave male residents daily.Pass fresh ice/tap water each shift.Notify medical record office if resident does not have arm band I.D.Routine rounds to ensure comfort by proper turning, positioning, and drying every two (2) hours - report any skin problems to unit nurse.Be observant - inform nurse supervisor of any significant changes in the resident's condition.Be knowledgeable of and practice:Proper bed positioningProper transfer techniques –To chairTo wheelchairWith mechanical liftUsing Gait beltRange of motion exerciseTraining in self careRecognition and care of decubitus ulcersWork closely with team members to foster self-respect and feelings of self-worth in resident.Consistently presents a professional appearance. Wears neat clean uniform, clean shoes, name tag, no excessive jewelry, and short, clean fingernails.Report for work on time, as scheduled.LicenseMaintain a State of TN Certified Nursing Assistant