CNA 7a-7p

Full Time 7p-7a

Essential Job Functions

• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative and descriptive manner.
• Report all changes in the resident’s condition to the Nurse supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Admission, Transfer, and Discharge Functions
• Ensure that resident’s room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags made up, admission kits available, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort them to their room.
• Make resident comfortable (i.e., put to bed, get water, etc.)
• Inventory and mark personal possessions as instructed.
• Store resident’s clothing.
• Assist residents when packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.
• Personal Nursing Care Functions Personal nursing care functions
• Participate in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Assist residents with daily dental and mouth care (i.e., brushing teeth/dentures, oral hygiene, special mouth care, etc.).
• Assist residents with bath functions (i.e., bedbath, tub or shower bath, etc.) as directed.
• Position bedfast residents in correct and comfortable position.
• Assist resident with bowel and bladder functions (i.e., take to bathroom, offer bedpan/urinal, portable commode, etc.).
• Maintain intake and output records as instructed.
• Keep incontinent residents clean and dry.
• Check and report bowel movements and character of stools as instructed.
• Assist residents in preparing for activity and social programs (i.e., church services, parties, visitors, etc.)
• Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Assist residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed.
• Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed.
• Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Measure and record temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) as instructed.
• Answer resident calls promptly.
• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his /her wishes.
• Observe and report the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns to prevent decubitis ulcers (bedsores).
• Report injuries of an unknown source, including skin tears
• Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record data as instructed.
• Turn bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person