CNA - PT-2

Harmony Senior Services; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Benefits package

Career laddering

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in Bowie, Maryland is seeking a dedicated CNA/Direct Care Giver to provide quality daily living assistance to residents, encourage independence, and participate in activities.

You will maintain care plans, document in the daily log, lift and transfer residents, follow safety policies, and commit to flexible scheduling including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must possess current CNA license from the state and be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with transfers.
• Organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Monitor resident status and report changes to appropriate staff.
• Provide support during meals, activities, and move-in transitions.
• Document care in the Daily Log and clinical record.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow safety policies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Mobility assistance

Education

CNA Certification

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

12000 Traditions Blvd, Bowie, Maryland 20720Job DescriptionThe CNA/Direct Care Giver provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents of the community. The CNA encourages residents to function at their highest level of independence and to participate in community activities. Conducts activities and provides for a meaningful experience for all residents.Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the positionAssists residents with activities of daily livingReports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCC, RN/LPN, or ED) and completes appropriate documentationPerform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisorRespond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alertsMust be able to remain calm and competent during emergenciesAssists in planning and conducting activity programs for residentsFollows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident informationAssists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activitiesChecks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activitiesChecks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals documents appropriately when necessaryCommunicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfersAssists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional supportReports all resident changes and interventions and interventions in the Daily Log and clinical record. Notifies family as directed.Requirements:Must possess current CNA license from the State in which the community is located and in good standing with the Board of NursingMust be able to effectively communicate verbally and in-writingMust be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnelMust be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisorMust be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all timesMust be able to walk and stand for extended periods of timeMust be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbsMust be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanicsMust be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge and a smileMust be CPR/First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hireMust be able to represent the community in a positive and professional mannerMust attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetingsMust be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidaysCompletes all other duties as assignedWhy Harmony?401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits PackagesTraining, Development & Career LadderingGreat work-life balanceFlexible Scheduling