Description

Work in our BRAND NEW building, with our state of the art technology! The Certified Nurse Assistant assists the licensed nursing staff by performing routine nursing duties and activities of daily living.

· Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.

· Gives treatments, performs tests, carries out procedures and collects specimens as instructed.

· Reports and records observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures, and specimens when indicated.

· Transfers, transports, and escorts residents as needed.

· Answers signal lights promptly.

· Changes bed linens, makes beds and keeps rooms clean and orderly.

· Maintains safe and sanitary workstations and equipment.

· Encourages independence, attendance at activities, restorative programs, and rehabilitation.

· Attends in-service training and education session, as assigned.

· Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

· Successful completion of a State approved geriatric nursing assistant training program. Prior geriatric nursing aide experience is preferred. Registration with State registry required.

· Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic. Ability to document care given.