(CNA) - Skilled Nursing (PRN) Nights

Senior Lifestyle; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 2,686,000 - 3,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Health, dental, vision, retirement

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a compassionate nursing aide to support residents under supervision. You will take vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and contribute to care plans and restorative nursing services, while promoting dignity and independence.

Applicants should have a HS diploma (or GED), CNA licensure per state requirements, and at least 1 year of clinical/nursing experience. English proficiency and basic computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or GED; or related experience.
• Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing.
• Years of Experience: 1+ years in clinical/nursing.
• Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements.
• Language Skills: English proficiency to perform duties and emergencies.
• Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing.
• Transfer, position, and turn residents.
• Provide skin care and restorative nursing services.
• Contribute to assessments and plans of care.
• Provide emotional and social support and protect resident rights.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Multitasking

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA licensure (state dependent)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Company Description

Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing.

Job Description

• Take and record vital signs.
• Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.
• Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.
• Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
• Transfer, position, and turn residents.
• Provide skin care to residents.
• Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care.
• Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services.
• Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
• Provide emotional and social support to residents.
• Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.
• Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
• Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.
• Respect residents’ confidentiality.

Qualifications

Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing

Years of Experience: 1+ years

Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing

Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations

Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations.

Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills

Skills and Ability:

• Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic

Additional Information

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

Pay: $19.50-22.50