Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Full Time

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living.
• Reports incidents involving residents, including care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (e.g., HCC, RN/LPN, or ED) and completes appropriate documentation.
• Performs housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining rooms, and other areas as directed by the supervisor.
• Responds promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts.
• Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergency situations.
• Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents.
• Follows confidentiality policies regarding the release of resident information.
• Assists residents to and from the dining room and to and from activities.
• Checks on residents and ensures attendance at meals and activities.
• Checks on residents who are ill, reports their status or concerns to appropriate individuals, and completes documentation when necessary.
• Communicates verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers.
• Assists new residents with the move-in transition by providing emotional support.
• Reports all resident changes and interventions in the Daily Log and clinical record.
• Notifies family members or responsible parties as directed.
• Completes all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must possess a current CNA license from the state in which the community is located and remain in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be organized and able to work effectively with all levels of personnel.
• Must be a contributing member of the nursing team and follow the instructions of the supervisor.
• Must be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and coworkers at all times.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and push or carry up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics.
• Must wear the designated uniform during working hours, including a name badge, and maintain a welcoming, positive attitude.
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified or willing to become certified within 60 days of hire.
• Must be able to represent the community in a positive and professional manner.
• Must attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetings.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages

• Training, Development & Career Laddering

• Great work-life balance

• Flexible Scheduling