Part Time Certified Nursing Assistant CNA LTC 73 311 117

The Glen Retirement; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Glen Retirement in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Part-Time Nursing Assistant to support licensed nurses with resident care during multiple shifts, including days and evenings. The role emphasizes personal hygiene, daily living activities, and consistent communication with the care team.

Candidates must be certified in Louisiana and capable of providing compassionate, respectful care to a diverse resident population in a collaborative environment. E-documentation will be part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant with the State of Louisiana.
• Must be people-oriented and have good communication skills.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
• Computer skills appropriate to fulfill E-documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic resident care under supervision of a licensed nurse and assists in daily living activities.
• Attends to resident personal hygiene and reports changes in condition.
• Performs direct and indirect resident care as assigned by supervisor.
• Responds to resident call lights and emergencies.
• Maintains documentation as policy and regulation requires.
• Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges of residents.

Skills

People-oriented

Communication skills

Computer skills

Diversity awareness

Job description

Shift: Part Time 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., and 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. shifts available

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Must be certified as a Nursing Assistant with the State of Louisiana

Must be people-oriented individual, have good communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse group of people

Computer skills appropriate to fulfill E-documentation

Provides basic resident care under the supervision of a licensed nurse and assists in the maintenance of the unit environment. Participates in all areas of the residents’ activities of daily living.

Primary Functions:

Attends to all resident personal hygiene and personal care needs and immediately reports any changes in condition to nursing or household leadership.

Understands and accepts that resident care is continuous throughout the work period and although care may be provided on a planned basis, it must also be provided at unscheduled times as residents’ needs require.

Performs continuous direct and indirect resident care as assigned &/or directed by supervisor, and which is consistent with the needs of the residents.

Answers resident call lights. Responds to emergency call lights.

Provides restorative therapy under the leadership of therapy professionals and in accordance with the resident’s functional maintenance plan.

Functions as the resident’s closest advocate ensuring that resident is protected from abuse and neglect.

Practices effective communication techniques with residents, visitors, and coworkers.

Maintains appropriate documentation of care as policy and regulation requires.

Receives and gives report to charge nurse & team members at change of shift.

Understands & adheres to residents’ rights.

Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges of residents.

Transports and escorts residents as assigned by supervisor.

Maintains clean spaces in the household, including resident rooms, common spaces, and the kitchen.

Supports all aspects of the household environment, including pets, plants, children, visitors and guests, facilitating all planned and spontaneous needs and activities

Attends staff development/in-service activities to improve knowledge, skills, and to maintain competency.

Promotes a positive image of the facility.

Makes on-going effort to familiarize self with state and federal long-term care regulations and provide care following these guidelines.

Assists with preparation and service of resident meals as assigned.

Assists licensed nurses with procedures.