Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant

The Wellstone Group; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekend incentive pay

Job summary

The Springs of El Dorado is seeking a compassionate Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. You will provide direct resident care, assist with daily living activities, and support the nursing team to maintain high standards of safety and comfort.

Requirements include Arkansas CNA certification, a high school diploma, and the ability to lift and move residents safely.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in Arkansas required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift, transfer and move residents with proper body mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to residents, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist residents with daily living activities, such as eating, toileting, and ambulating.
• Take vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature).
• Report changes or concerns to the healthcare team (falls, injuries, mental status).
• Maintain a clean and safe environment and restock supplies.
• Collaborate with the care team to implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Arkansas CNA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant

The Springs of El Dorado, a premier healthcare provider, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant to join our dedicated team! Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for our residents, and we're looking for a caring professional like you to help us achieve this goal.

About the Role:

As a Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care to our residents, including assisting with daily living activities, taking vital signs, and reporting any changes or concerns to our healthcare team. You will work closely with our nursing staff to ensure that each resident receives the highest level of care and attention.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to residents, including bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Assist residents with daily living activities, such as eating, toileting, and ambulating

• Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature

• Report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team, including reports of falls, injuries, or changes in mental status

• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, including restocking supplies and cleaning equipment

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Arkansas

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Ability to lift, transfer, and move residents using proper body mechanics and support techniques

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines

Work Environment:

• Our facility is a 100-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, providing a range of services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy

• We believe in promoting a culture of compassion, respect, and inclusivity, and we're committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for our residents and staff

What We Offer:

$1500 Sign-On Bonus (Weekend CNA only)

Weekend incentive Pay

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• A warm and welcoming work environment

• A chance to make a difference in the lives of our residents