CNA - VILLA

Recruiting.com LLC; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The CNA at St. Bernards assists residents who are functionally, physically, and/or socially impaired and require help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming. The role promotes socialization through a range of internal and external activities and teaches residents self-help skills.

Maintaining residents' self-respect, dignity, and safety is central to the job, with emphasis on mobility and daily care tasks in a hospital or care setting.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent. Completion and licensed via a credible CNA training program.
• Hiring experience with elderly in assisting with daily activities of living is helpful. Certified nurse's aide is desired.

Responsibilities

• The CNA assists residents who are functionally, physically, and or socially impaired and need assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Responsible for promoting and implementing a variety of activities that includes internal and external opportunities for socialization.
• Assists and teaches residents skills in self-help.
• Helps to maintain the self-respect, personal dignity and physical safety of each resident.

Skills

Elder care experience

Mobility assistance

Certified nurse's aide

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA training/certification

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

High school education or equivalent. Completion and licensed via a credible CNA training program.

Experience

Hiring experience with elderly in assisting with daily activities of living is helpful. Certified nurse's aide is desired.

Physical

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, pull up to 150 pounds, carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 150 pounds regularly. Frequently walks, uses hands to finger equipment and controls. Movements required are bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and reaching above shoulder level. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Manual dexterity and mobility should be proficient.

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

JOB SUMMARY

The CNA assists residents who are functionally, physically, and or socially impaired and need assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing and grooming. Responsible for promoting and implementing a variety of activities that includes internal and external opportunities for socialization. Assists and teaches residents skills in self-help. Helps to maintain the self-respect, personal dignity and physical safety of each resident.