Nursing Assistant On Call Casual

Sequoia Living; Greenbrae Boardwalk (CA); On-site; USD 65,505,000 - 76,870,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical, dental & vision

18 days PTO

8 holidays

403(b) with employer contribution

Tuition assistance

Referral bonuses

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Sequoia Living is seeking an On Call Nursing Assistant to support residents with daily living activities, mobility, hygiene, and medication-related tasks. The role involves recording vitals, assisting with admissions, and coordinating with the clinical team to ensure safe, compassionate care.

The ideal candidate holds a High School diploma, current CPR/First Aid or ability to obtain within 60 days, and CA RCFE Medication Technician certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within 60 days.
• CA RCFE Medication Technician certification required to perform Med Tech duties.
• Experience with geriatric population and cognitive deficits preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs and monitor conditions.
• Assist with ADLs, hygiene, grooming and mobility.
• Assist with admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Assist with feeding and chart intake of food and fluids.
• Maintain basic reports and communicate with licensed staff.
• May assist with medications per policy and double-check controlled substances.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Job description

We are hiring an On Call Nursing Assistant who is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to carrying out resident activities of daily living. If you enjoy partnering with people and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference every day, then this might be for you!

What You Will Do:

• Takes and records vital signs and conditions such as weight, height and skin condition.
• Assists with details such as listing clothing and valuables, making introductions and helping with admissions and discharges.
• Assists residents in hygiene and grooming including baths, hair care, oral hygiene and skin care.
• Performs perineal care.
• Assists residents with feeding. Charts intake of food and fluids.
• Changes bed linens; cares for personal laundry.
• Assists residents in maintaining a clutter free, safe, and sanitary environment in the resident's apartment.
• Maintains a variety of basic reports and charts residents' ADL daily; gives reports to licensed personnel prior to shift change.
• May assist residents in communicating and coordinating with the clinical team to arrange for provider visits and referrals, as necessary.
• Escorts patients to and from appointments or trips as needed.
• Lifts, transfers and ambulates patients by using proper lifting and resident safety techniques.
• Reports all sudden changes to licensed staff immediately.
• Assists Life Enrichment Department as assigned.
• Completes mandatory online training.
• May handle and administer medications, ensuring compliance with Sequoia Living policies and procedures.
• Counts controlled substances with another Med Tech or Nurse at the beginning and end of the shift.
• Ensures controlled substances are kept under double lock at all times.
• Performs other work as assigned.

Why Work Here:

• $22.85 - $26.84/hr
• Employer-paid medical, dental & vision, 18 days PTO + 8 holidays, 403(b) with employer contribution, tuition assistance, referral bonuses, employee discounts, and growth opportunities.

Who You Are:

• You enjoy working with people and have exceptional interpersonal skills. You can use tact and courtesy in dealing with residents under sometimes trying conditions. You can show patience and understanding. You enjoy variety in your day and enjoy a fast-paced environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Must have current preferred CPR and First Aid certifications or be able to obtain within 60 days from date of hire. CA RCFE Medication Technician certification required to perform Med Tech duties. Experience working with the geriatric population and persons with cognitive deficits is highly preferred.

Who We Are:

Founded in 1958, Sequoia Living is a Bay Area-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing older adults with stimulating, joyful living environments and services that support and enrich their lives. Throughout our six decades as a nonprofit serving Bay Area seniors, we’ve learned the importance of connection and collaboration when it comes to providing resources for healthy aging. From our continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) to safe affordable housing, engaging senior centers, and a purpose-filled volunteer program, we provide friendly environments where people can explore and discover what it means to grow stronger, wiser, and more joyful.

Sequoia Living is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affir