The Center at Foresight is seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants with a desire to make a difference in the lives of patients. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals and contribute to providing high-quality care to our patients.

• Full-time
  • 6a-6p Sat-Mon
  • 2p-10p Sat-Wed
• Part-Time
  • 6a-2p Sun
  • 6a-6p Sun
  • 2p-10p Sun-Mon
  • 6p-6a Wed
• PRN Always Available

Weekend and Night Shift Differentials.

Job Summary:

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing direct care to the residents. Such care must be delivered in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services designee.

Essential Job Functions:

• Prepares for new admissions by ensuring rooms are ready and welcome packets are prepared
• Greets new admissions and makes them and their family members feel welcome and comfortable. Gets patient settled and follows new admit protocol.
• Communicates with nursing staff and care team effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Prepares resident for therapy services, appointments and meals
• Keeps residents room tidy and free of clutter
• Assists with ADLs
• Takes vitals and record them according to protocol
• Carries out restorative and rehabilitative programs, to include self-help and care.
• Answers call lights and assists residents in a timely manner
• Administers services within the applicable scope of practice
• Ensures resident is following dietary allowances. Report problem areas to the Nurse Supervisor
• Assists in arranging transportation for residents as appropriate
• Compliant with the rights of residents in a skilled nursing facility and act in a manner consistent with and respectful of those rights
• Maintains Relias training and in-service requirements
• Performs charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures and applicable state and federal regulations
• Charts notes in professional and appropriate manner that timely, accurately and thoroughly reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care
• Takes direction from charge staff

Education

• Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Assistant certification for the applicable state.

Requirements:

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a C.N.A in the applicable state-must report any situations that may arise in which the certification could be effected
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a nursing assistant training program or equivalent experience
• Current certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of {location}
• Experience in an acute care setting preferred
• Knowledge of Epic electronic health record system is a plus
• Familiarity with suture removal and wound care techniques
• Experience in behavioral health or hospice care is desirable
• Ability to provide caregiving services to patients of all ages, including children
• Proficiency in eClinicalWorks or similar electronic medical record system is a plus
• Knowledge of durable medical equipment (DME) and its use in patient care