Compassionate CNA | Resident Care & Vital Signs

Bethesda-Health-Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b plan

Daily pay

Bonuses

Career advancement

Holiday pay

Insurance options

Job summary

Bethesda Health Group in Missouri is seeking a compassionate CNA to provide essential patient care under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will assist with hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, safety, and accurate documentation in patient records.

Upon admission you will collect vital signs and orient new residents to the facility and unit, ensuring proper armbands and admission kits are in place. You will respond promptly to call lights, complete rounds, and reposition residents regularly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Active CNA certification in the state you will be working.
• CPR certification, or willing to obtain within six months of employment.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills to interact verbally with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Ability to lift heavy object using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care including hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, and safety as directed.
• Document vitals, intake and output, and chart in patient records.
• Orient new residents to the facility and unit and ensure armband and admission kit.
• Answer call lights promptly and respond to resident needs.
• Turn and reposition residents every 2 hours; assist with transfers when needed.
• Maintain supplies and equipment and report needs to Charge Nurse.

Skills

CNA certification

Communication skills

Time management

Mobility

Patient care

Education

High school diploma

Active CNA certification in-state

CPR certification

Job description

Bethesda Health Group in Missouri is seeking a compassionate CNA to provide essential patient care under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will assist with hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, safety, and accurate documentation in patient records.

Upon admission you will collect vital signs and orient new residents to the facility and unit, ensuring proper armbands and admission kits are in place. You will respond promptly to call lights, complete rounds, and reposition residents regularly.