Resident Care Specialist - CNA

Paradigm at Kountze; Texas; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Paradigm Healthcare is seeking a compassionate CNA to join our team in Kountze, TX. The Resident Care Specialist will provide direct resident care under supervision, including mobility assistance, hygiene, feeding, and vital signs, while documenting observations for the nursing supervisor.

A CNA certification and LTC experience are preferred. We value a respectful, caring approach and ensure residents' dignity and privacy.

Qualifications

• Requires CNA certification and active state licensure.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years of long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care according to regulations and policies under the direction of a nurse.
• Transporting and transferring residents, restocking rooms, changing linen, bathing, dressing aid, feeding and hydration.
• Take vital signs and document observations for nursing supervision.
• Ensure timely nursing interventions and professional resident interactions.
• Communicate and coordinate nursing services with other resident services.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Documentation

Education

CNA certification (state-licenced)

Job description

Resident Care Specialist - CNA# Resident Care Specialist - CNAParadigm at Kountze - Kountze, TX 77625## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftAny## Description**Paradigm Healthcare is seeking a compassionate, driven and fun-spirited CNA to join our team! Here you will be celebrated, supported, and heard every day!****Responsibilities*** Provide direct nursing care according to applicable state and federal regulations, facility policies and procedures, and prudent nursing judgment under the direction of a nurse.* Perform resident care duties as assigned by charge nurse, including but not limited to transporting and transferring, restocking resident room, changing linen, properly positioning resident, bathing, assisting with bowel and bladder needs, assisting with dressing, assisting with eating and hydration, taking vital signs, and caring for resident as needed or directed* Document and report any observations, care delivered to residents daily and other pertinent information regarding resident care and condition to the nursing supervisor promptly* Ensure that nursing interventions are performed in a timely manner* Provide care in a professional/courteous manner by ensuring the resident is approached in a kind, gentle, friendly manner, and in a manner that respects resident's dignity and privacy* Have knowledge of and utilize the facility’s written policies and procedures* Utilize established methods for coordination and communication of nursing services with other resident services**Benefits*** Health insurance* Paid time off* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* Life insurance* Referral program* Professional development assistance## Qualifications**Requirements*** High school diploma or GED* Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State* 2 years experience in Long-Term Care experience preferredParadigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.