What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant position at WILBER CARE CENTER?
Job Description for Certified Nursing Assistant
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in a community-oriented, hometown environment. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care to residents in a long-term care facility, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity at all times. This role requires a strong commitment to patient well-being and adherence to healthcare standards, with a focus on working with geriatric patients. This role will be an integral part of our caregiving team, supporting residents' daily needs and fostering a warm, supportive atmosphere, for our residents.
Duties
- Assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and comfort.
- Provide patient care tailored to the needs of geriatric patients, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
- Support patient transfer methods safely and effectively, utilizing proper techniques to prevent injury.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Respond promptly to residents' requests and monitor their condition regularly to identify any changes requiring attention.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
- Contribute to creating a safe, respectful, and caring environment for residents and staff alike.
Experience
- Prior experience working in a long-term care facility is preferred.
- Experience working with geriatric patients is highly valued.
- Knowledge of patient transfer methods and CPR certification are required or must be obtained upon hire.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to healthcare standards.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a team in a community-focused setting.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while working in a supportive, community-oriented environment dedicated to quality care.
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Long term care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Wilber, NE 68465 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19