What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA Day Shift/ Night Shift PRN position at The Lamoine Assisted Living and Memory Care?
Job Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as a CNA and become a vital part of providing compassionate, high-quality patient care across diverse medical settings. In this role, you will assist healthcare professionals by delivering essential support to residents ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic healthcare setting while making a positive impact every day.
Duties
- Provide direct patient care including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts.
- Monitor vital signs and observe patient conditions, documenting changes accurately within Electronic Health Record (EHR) or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
- Support patients with specialized needs including dementia care, Alzheimer's care, behavioral health support, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Maintain infection control protocols through aseptic techniques and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Utilize medical terminology knowledge to accurately document patient information and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
Qualifications
- Valid CNA certification or equivalent credential; experience in healthcare settings preferred.
- Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations such as seniors in assisted living or nursing homes; long-term care experience highly valued.
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
- Knowledge of vital signs measurement, anatomy, physiology, and infection control practices including aseptic technique.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting patients using Hoyer lifts and assisting with mobility needs.
- Strong communication skills and compassionate caregiving approach; ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care across various healthcare environments!
Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20