Compassionate CNA — Per Diem Geriatric Care Expert

Bay 9 Holdings LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Holiday vacation

401K

Stock options

Job summary

Bay 9 Holdings LLC dba Edgemere in Dallas, Texas seeks a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct patient care under supervision of an RN. You will take vital signs, assist with daily living activities, document patient information, and help prepare for examinations.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of geriatric care, valid First Aid/CPR and CNA licensure as required by state law.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum one year working with the geriatric population.
• First Aid and CPR Certification and Certified nursing aide licensure required by state regulations.
• Food Handler certification obtained within 60 days of hire as required by state guidelines if state certification program exists.

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 so vital signs are taken accurately and recorded in the proper software as well as maintaining records of ADLs, bowel and bladder, diet intake and input/output information.
• Administer standard precautions and infection control standards by providing a clean and safe environment.
• Promptly answer call lights and on a regular basis conduct rounds assesses resident’s needs, appearance of the health center and verify needs of the resident are met.
• Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
• During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster.

Skills

English proficiency

Vital signs

ADLs

Documentation

Infection control

Safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bay 9 Holdings LLC dba Edgemere in Dallas, Texas seeks a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct patient care under supervision of an RN. You will take vital signs, assist with daily living activities, document patient information, and help prepare for examinations.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of geriatric care, valid First Aid/CPR and CNA licensure as required by state law.