What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA/NA Day and Night shifts position at Riverways Manor?
```Duties:```
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist with mobility and transfers, using proper body mechanics and equipment as needed
- Monitor patients' condition and report any changes or concerns to the nursing staff
- Assist with medical documentation and maintaining accurate patient records
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
```Qualifications:```
- Successful completion of a nursing assistant training program and certification (we do provide classes)
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or senior care is a plus
- Basic life support (BLS) certification is preferred (classes provided at facility as needed)
- Familiarity with hospice care principles is a plus
Skills:
- Strong patient service skills, providing compassionate care to individuals in need
- Familiarity with physiology and understanding of human body systems
- Comfortable working with individuals with developmental disabilities or special needs
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Ability to Commute:
- Van Buren, MO 63965 (Required)
Work Location: In person