Geriatric CNA — Compassionate Resident Care & Support

Ascentria Care Alliance; Middletown (CT); In loco; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ascentria Care Alliance's Luther Ridge unit is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care, document vital signs and weights, and assist with feeding and personal care. The role emphasizes safety, privacy, and adherence to facility procedures while supporting residents' psychosocial well-being.

The position requires a state-certified CNA, a high school diploma or equivalent, and prior geriatrics experience is preferred.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant with current State certification required.
• Prior experience with geriatrics preferred.
• Ability to feed, bathe and dress residents.
• Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with the residents and personnel.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset people within the facility.
• Must follow the facilities and the organization policies and procedures.

Mansioni

• Provide direct care to residents and ensure needs are met in accordance with laws and standards.
• Report unusual resident signs and symptoms to nurse in charge.
• Complete and document BP’s, TPR’s and weights of residents.
• Document on Nursing Assistant Flow Sheets and complete bath, bowel and restraint sheets.
• Safeguard residents wearing restraints and perform safety rounds.
• Serve meal trays, assist and/or feed residents, and record nourishment percentages.
• Respect and protect resident property and belongings.
• Interact with residents to enhance psychosocial well-being.
• Follow safety, privacy procedures and use of transfer devices for resident transfers.
• Attend meetings and mandatory training, maintain certification as a nursing assistant.
• Assist staff and residents in emergency situations and provide excellent customer service.

Descrizione del lavoro

Ascentria Care Alliance's Luther Ridge unit is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care, document vital signs and weights, and assist with feeding and personal care. The role emphasizes safety, privacy, and adherence to facility procedures while supporting residents' psychosocial well-being.

The position requires a state-certified CNA, a high school diploma or equivalent, and prior geriatrics experience is preferred.