Nursing Assistant - Pool

County of Bucks; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Bucks is seeking a Nursing Assistant for Neshaminy Manor/Nursing. The role delivers regular resident care, documents maintenance tasks, and supports daily living activities under nurse supervision.

The position emphasizes hygiene, mobility, nutrition, skin care, and a safe, clean environment for residents of a long-term care facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified through the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide Registry.
• One year long-term care experience preferred.
• Mental ability to comprehend and execute assignments and physical stamina to mobilize patients.
• Personality compatible with elderly residents and nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Establish a working relationship with the Charge Nurse and Unit Manager.
• Maintain the personal hygiene of the residents.
• Maintain a healthful nutritional status of residents.
• Maintain the integrity of the skin of the residents.
• Mobilize the residents.
• Assist residents with bowel and bladder functions.
• Maintain a clean and orderly environment for the residents.
• Execute specific skilled tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Maintain a safe environment for the residents.
• Respond to residents' needs for socialization.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Mobility assistance

Resident hygiene

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide Certification (PA)

Job description

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• DEPARTMENT:** Neshaminy Manor/Nursing **UNION:** 00
• FLSA STATUS:** Non-Exempt **GRADE:** 00
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• POSITION SUMMARY**:
  

COUNTY OF BUCKS

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• JOB TITLE:** Nursing Assistant **JOB CODE:** 0641
• DEPARTMENT:** Neshaminy Manor/Nursing **UNION:** 00
• FLSA STATUS:** Non-Exempt **GRADE:** 00
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• POSITION SUMMARY**:
  

Delivers or assists in the deliverance, and documents, the regular maintenance care to the residents on their assigned nursing units.

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:
• Establishment of a working relationship with the Charge Nurse and Unit Manager.
• Maintenance of the personal hygiene of the residents.
• Maintenance of a healthful nutritional status of residents.
• Maintenance of the integrity of the skin of the residents.
• Mobilization of the residents.
• Assistance to residents with bowel and bladder functions.
• Maintenance of a clean and orderly environment for the residents.
• Execution of specific skilled tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Maintenance of a safe environment for the residents.
• Response to residents' needs for socialization.
• Other duties may be assigned.
  

Qualifications Required

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certified through the Department of Health / Nurse Aide Registry in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• One year long term care experience preferred.
• Mental ability to comprehend and execute assignments and physical stamina sufficient to mobilize patients.
• Personality characteristics compatible with elderly and/or disabled residents and other nursing personnel.