CNA: Resident Care & Activities Assistant

Noland Health Services, Inc.; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Noland Health Services, Inc. seeks a Residents Activities position focused on delivering nursing care and support to residents per their plan of care. You will assist with daily living activities, accompany residents to activities, and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

The role requires a Certified Nursing Assistant or eligibility to obtain certification within 4 months of hire, with preferred LT care experience. Strong English communication and basic computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant or obtain certification within 4 months of hire.
• Must be able to read, write and speak the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, and staff.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Two (2) years experience in long term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides services to residents including activities of daily living.
• Participate in orientation of new residents and obtain resident information.
• Assist with and arrange services, appointments, recreational activities for residents as directed.
• Assist with admission and discharge of residents.
• Document services provided as required.
• Report changes in resident condition to Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse.
• Perform restorative and rehabilitation procedures as instructed.
• Check residents regularly to ensure needs are met.
• Assist in transporting residents to/from dining, therapy, activity and social programs.
• Encourage residents to participate in socialization activities.
• Assist with investigation of resident complaints and grievances.
• Assist with obtaining supplies and equipment for residents.
• Perform resident care including lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transferring.
• Keep resident rooms and care areas clean.
• Attend care plan meetings.
• Participate in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement activities.

Skills

ADLs support

Basic computer skills

English literacy

Independent decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

HS diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Noland Health Services, Inc. seeks a Residents Activities position focused on delivering nursing care and support to residents per their plan of care. You will assist with daily living activities, accompany residents to activities, and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

The role requires a Certified Nursing Assistant or eligibility to obtain certification within 4 months of hire, with preferred LT care experience. Strong English communication and basic computer skills are required.