Compassionate CNA: Direct Resident Care & Support

Topaz Fiscal Services; Fordsville (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care in a Kentucky facility. You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and activities of daily living, while ensuring safety and following the care plan.

You will respond to call lights, monitor residents, document intake and output, and support mobility and transfers per safety guidelines. Training and certification are required; good standing in the state registry is essential.

Qualifications

• Able to communicate with residents and nursing staff.
• Must speak, read, and write English.
• Must complete State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program.
• Good standing in the state registry is required.

Responsibilities

• Answer signal lights, bells, or intercom to determine residents' needs and ensure call lights are reachable.
• Provide direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming; explain procedures to residents.
• Assist residents in activities of daily living and with bowel/bladder functions.
• Assist with preparation for and transportation to appointments, activities, and social programs.
• Assist with lifting, positioning and transporting residents safely.
• Provide incontinent care as needed.
• Dress residents appropriately and manage linens per infection control guidelines.
• Feed residents needing help; record meal intake and hydration.
• Document all care and report changes to nurse managers.
• Maintain cleanliness of residents' units, bathing areas, and supply rooms.
• Provide post-mortem care as instructed and document care.
• Attend in-services and staff meetings; comply with Residents' Rights guidelines.

Skills

Communication

English literacy

LTC experience

Education

State-approved Nursing Assistant Training

State registry in good standing

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care in a Kentucky facility. You will assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and activities of daily living, while ensuring safety and following the care plan.

You will respond to call lights, monitor residents, document intake and output, and support mobility and transfers per safety guidelines. Training and certification are required; good standing in the state registry is essential.