Compassionate CNA: Elevate Resident Care

Sweetwater Care; Healdsburg (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is hiring a Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care under the direction of nursing leadership. You will ensure quality resident care by following established policies and procedures and assisting residents with daily needs.

The ideal candidate holds a valid CNA license with at least 6 months of CNA experience or clinical CNA program experience, and demonstrates English communication, patience, and a compassionate, team-oriented approach to care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid CNA license.
• Minimum 6 months experience as a CNA or clinical experience during CNA program.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to interact tactfully with residents, family, visitors and staff.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Good general health and emotional stability.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties per facility policies and nursing care procedures.
• Make resident rounds at shift start and every two hours to administer care.
• Verify resident identity before care or meals.
• Report missing ID bands to admissions coordinator immediately.
• Make beds and clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled and within resident reach.
• Other related duties as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant license

CNA experience

English proficiency

Compassionate patient care

Teamwork

Education

Nursing Assistant Certification program

Job description

Sweetwater Care is hiring a Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care under the direction of nursing leadership. You will ensure quality resident care by following established policies and procedures and assisting residents with daily needs.

The ideal candidate holds a valid CNA license with at least 6 months of CNA experience or clinical CNA program experience, and demonstrates English communication, patience, and a compassionate, team-oriented approach to care.