What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA - *Every Fri, Sat, Sun - 8am-8pm* Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant position at Menders by Lenbrook?
Do you thrive on building meaningful, personal connections with clients in their own homes? Imagine working flexible shifts where you become a trusted companion, a helping hand, and a beacon of comfort for those who need you most. If connecting with clients on a personal level lights you up, come join the Menders by Lenbrook team where you can make a real difference and make every day extraordinary!
Before You Apply
*** This is an every Friday, Saturday, Sunday 8am-8pm shift. ***
Please do not apply if you are unable to work every Friday, Saturday, Sunday 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
*** CNA experience is required. ***
Job Summary:
Performs basic client care and services in accordance with established policies and procedures and in accordance with plan of care established by licensed nurse. Demonstrates understanding of cognitive, physical and emotional needs of clients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides personal care assistance to clients including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting and mobility.
- Monitors skin condition and reports any change to the proper supervisory personnel.
- Obtains and documents clients vital signs, temperature, blood pressure, respiration and pulse.
- Prepares meals and monitors nutrition and fluid intake.
- Provides medication reminders.
- Assists in ambulation of clients including use of walkers, canes and wheelchairs.
- Assists with client transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Assists with household services including changing linens, laundry, light housekeeping, meal preparation and marketing.
- Demonstrates understanding of infection control and promotes infection control standards by following universal precautions.
- Reports changes in clients condition and any observed problems to the proper supervisory personnel.
- Recognizes emergencies and can initiate appropriate response to the emergency.
- Demonstrates sensitivity and responsiveness to clients comfort, privacy, needs and desires.
- Maintains client confidentiality.
- Reports immediately to proper supervisory personnel any known exposure to tuberculosis, hepatitis or COVID-19.
- Documents client care and services on the designated forms.
Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Active & current state CNA Certification required
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions