CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) - Versa Recruiting, LLC
Bethlehem, PA
About the Job
DESCRIPTION-
Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA
Full-Time
Certified Nursing Assistant candidates will have the following job responsibilities:
- Answers resident/patient call lights and requests and provides a calm, clean and safe environment for our residents/patients.
- Immediately reports observations and/or abnormalities noticed during care to the nursing supervisor, such as bruises, pressure areas, or any change in the resident/patient's condition.
- Routinely checks and provides necessary care to incontinent residents/patients.
- Practice proper transfer and movement techniques according to procedure to avoid discomfort to the resident/patient and to maintain employee safety.
- Properly apply protective devices to prevent discomfort/injury to the residents/patients.
- Assists resident/patients with ambulation to bathroom, activities, etc.
- Assist residents/patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, oral care, repositioning, shaving, nail and hair care, and toileting according to proper procedure.
- Applies topical barrier creams as directed and designated by the facility.
- Assists in serving residents/patients meals and feeding, as necessary.
- Monitors and records resident/patient's intake and output.
- Accompany residents/patients when being transported for treatment outside the facility when necessary. This may involve pushing residents in a wheelchair.
- Must perform daily charting and complete forms, reports, logs and records, as directed.
- Must attend all mandatory in-service/training programs as scheduled. (Must attend 12 annually to Maintain NA registration.)
- Maintains quality resident/patient care and work operations by following all facility policies and procedures.
- Maintains confidentiality of all resident/patient and staff information.
- Ensures Resident Rights/Patient Rights are protected.
- Must be able to work as part of a team in a respectful, positive, and cooperative manner.
- Perform other tasks as directed.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS-
Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA
Full-Time
Certified Nursing Assistant candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications:
Education:
- High School Diploma/ GED
Experience:
- 2+ years' experience of nursing assistant experience - preferred
- Knowledge of relevant nursing care
CNA Ratios:
- 7-3 shift 1:8 / 3-11 shift 1:10 / 11-7 shift 1:18/20 (sleep)
- No specific color for Scrubs
- Facility has LPN and RN's on the floor along with a RN House supervisor on each shift
Required Licenses/Certifications:
- CPR - CPR is not needed to be considered or at time of hire. Facility asks that they have it within 90 days. Facility will provide the CPR certification.
- Must possess a valid Nurse Aide Registration in Pennsylvania
Day Shift: 7:00am-3:00pm
Evening Shift: 3:00-11:00pm
Schedule: Full time 37.5 hrs; Part-time 22-25 hrs; Every other weekend and holiday required.
Source : Versa Recruiting, LLC