Compassionate CNA for Geriatric AL/MC Care

Lifespace Communities; Wylie (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide to join our Clinical team at Wesley Court in Abilene, Texas. The role involves direct patient care, following care plans, and assisting residents with daily living activities in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Compensation ranges from $15.24 to $21.00+ per hour, with qualification requirements including a high school diploma and CNA licensure; prior geriatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum one year working with the geriatric population.
• Certified nursing aide licensure required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Follow all care plan directives, administer direct patient care and assist residents to perform daily living activities such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, transfer and move residents, and transport residents to dining rooms and various events and activities.
• Initiate resident needs, assessment, and safety by observing and reporting any changes or unusual findings to the nurse.
• Coordinate with nursing team members to record accurate vital signs as well as maintain records of ADLs.
• Administer standard precautions and infection control standards by providing a clean and safe environment.
• Promptly answer call lights and on a regular basis conduct assesses resident's needs and verify needs of the resident are met.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lifespace Communities is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide to join our Clinical team at Wesley Court in Abilene, Texas. The role involves direct patient care, following care plans, and assisting residents with daily living activities in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Compensation ranges from $15.24 to $21.00+ per hour, with qualification requirements including a high school diploma and CNA licensure; prior geriatric experience preferred.