CNA - Meaningful Senior Care in a Resort-Style Community

LCS (Life Care Services); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Daily Pay option

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Cypress of Charlotte is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for full-time 1st shift (7:00 am - 3:00 pm) in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on assisting residents with daily living activities, responding to call lights, and supporting meal services in a resort-style Life Plan Community.

Qualified candidates hold a valid NC CNA license with training, CPR/First Aid, and at least two years of experience in skilled nursing or geriatrics, including dementia care.

Qualifications

• Valid NC CNA license and completion of training course.
• First Aid/CPR certified.
• Minimum two years of experience.
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities, geriatrics, and with Dementia and Alzheimer's preferred.
• Ability to observe changes in a resident’s condition and to act as required for the resident’s total care.
• Demonstrate understanding, patience, tact, respect, and courtesy in dealing with residents, family, and visitors.
• Proficient skills and knowledge of CNA duties and responsibilities.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend written and oral instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, shaving, and dressing, brushing hair, brushing teeth and dentures, placing hearing aids, placing dentures, and placing glasses.
• Respond promptly to all call lights and requests for assistance from residents.
• Assist with meal services, including distribution of trays, set up of tray, assistance with eating, responding to special requests or requests for additional items, and distribution of snack cart items.
• Properly document all ADL flow records, bowel, and bladder function, repositioning sheets, sign-out sheets, meal intake, intake, and output sheets.
• Obtain resident vitals and weight upon admission as well as provide a general introduction and orientation to new members.
• Maintain resident rooms in a manner that is clean and orderly, including making the bed, marking and keeping personal toiletries in the medicine cabinet on the appropriate shelf, maintaining a clear floor, placing clothing in the appropriate wardrobe, maintaining a clean overbed table and removing all soiled linens from the room.
• Provide range of motion for all assigned residents per guidelines and maintain documentation.
• Assist with activities as it relates to the cognitive ability and enjoyment of a dementia resident.
• Engage the resident in reminiscence activities.

Skills

NC CNA License

First Aid/CPR

Geriatrics

Dementia Care

Resident Care

English Proficiency

Job description

The Cypress of Charlotte is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for full-time 1st shift (7:00 am - 3:00 pm) in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on assisting residents with daily living activities, responding to call lights, and supporting meal services in a resort-style Life Plan Community.

Qualified candidates hold a valid NC CNA license with training, CPR/First Aid, and at least two years of experience in skilled nursing or geriatrics, including dementia care.