Senior Living CNA - Compassionate Care & Growth

TerraBella Shelby; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

TerraBella Senior Living is hiring CNAs to join our community in North Carolina. The CNA's role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional support to residents while maintaining a safe, home-like environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring residents, observing changes, responding to call bells, assisting with daily living activities, and keeping rooms clean. Qualifications include CNA certification preferred, High School diploma or GED, and being at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse’s Aide certification preferred.
• High School diploma/GED required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift.
• Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities.
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly.
• Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs.
• Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms.
• Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite.
• Maintains cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas.
• Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health.
• Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident.
• Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed.
• Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities.
• Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members.
• Does resident laundry as assigned and needed.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Education

Certified Nurse’s Aide certification

High School diploma/GED

Job description

TerraBella Senior Living is hiring CNAs to join our community in North Carolina. The CNA's role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional support to residents while maintaining a safe, home-like environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring residents, observing changes, responding to call bells, assisting with daily living activities, and keeping rooms clean. Qualifications include CNA certification preferred, High School diploma or GED, and being at least 18 years old.