Compassionate CNA: Resident Care & Support

Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center in Riverside, CA seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide routine daily nursing care to residents in accordance with the assessment plan and regulatory standards. The CNA will treat residents with kindness, dignity, and respect, maintaining HIPAA confidentiality and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

You will assist with daily activities, report changes to the charge nurse, and adhere to infection control policies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language.
• CNA training from an accredited program is required.
• Valid CNA certificate number is required.

Responsibilities

• Answering call lights.
• Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy.
• Making residents comfortable (putting them in bed, bringing them water, etc.).
• Assisting in feeding residents (by cutting their food and spoon feeding if needed).
• Helping residents with their daily grooming, shower or sponge bath.
• Proper lifting and transitioning residents from wheelchair to bed, bed to chair, etc.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA training from accredited school

Valid CNA certificate

Job description

Riverside Behavioral Healthcare Center in Riverside, CA seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide routine daily nursing care to residents in accordance with the assessment plan and regulatory standards. The CNA will treat residents with kindness, dignity, and respect, maintaining HIPAA confidentiality and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

You will assist with daily activities, report changes to the charge nurse, and adhere to infection control policies.