Certified Nursing Assistant (On Call)

SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

• • Resident Care:

    • Assists with admissions, transfers and discharges of residents.
    • Escorts residents to and from appointments, activities, and social programs.
    • Answers residents’ calls promptly and relays information to appropriate persons as needed.
    • Performs activities of daily living, i.e., bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding, etc.; treats each resident as an individual in caring for his/her needs.
    • Performs restorative, rehabilitative, and ROM, procedures as instructed.
    • Reports all observed resident reactions, changes in symptoms and complaints to Charge Nurse.
    • Reviews daily and follows resident care plan; updates changes with charge nurse/supervisor as needed/directed.
    • Appropriately prioritizes multiple tasks.
    • Functions independently within scope of practice.
    • Attends care conference meetings as assigned and reports/provides information to the IDT and family/caregivers about resident’s ADLS.

  • Documentation: Documents care according to established guidelines and:

    • Is legible.
    • Signatures/initials present.
    • Form completed/used correctly.
    • Information is accurate.

  • Maintains Standards of Professional Performance:

    • Participates in his/her own evaluation process by providing self-evaluation and written goals.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in accordance with Hawaii state law required.
• Prior employment experience in long-term care and/or acute medical surgical nursing setting preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Hawaii state-approved CNA competency training required.