Key Responsibilities include:

This position carries out all assigned paraprofessional nursing care and treatment services in a prescribed and efficient manner. Provides a safe therapeutic and hygienic environment.

Skills Required:

Knowledge of Principles, practices and techniques of para-professional nursing care, treatment and services appropriate to the work setting State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices Practices and Procedures of using medical equipment in assigned duties Practices and procedures established for the work environment Practices and techniques applied in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic and hygienic environment Skill in: Applying methods and techniques of paraprofessional nursing practices Applying and interpreting State and agency laws and regulations governing para-professional nursing practices Using and maintaining medical equipment Applying methods and techniques in maintaining a safe, orderly, therapeutic and hygienic environment Recording, maintaining, filing and retrieving medical records Verbal and written commutation skills Interpersonal relationships skills Ability to Assess client needs and evaluate usefulness or suitability of resources Work with difficult people; establish and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, client families, team member and service providers.

Experience Required:

Two or more years of Skilled Nursing Facility or Long Term Care Experience.

Education:

Current Arizona State Certified Nursing Assistant License

Additional Information:

• Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
• CPR/ BLS Card
• TB Skin Test (dated within six months)
• License/Certification for Position
• Skills Assessment Checklist (Vendor)
• Hepatitis B vaccination or declination of offered vaccine
• COVID Vaccine Card WITH Booster ((exemption accepted for PHOENIX LOCATION ONLY))
• 7-year background check- including OIG/SAM name clearance check (to be submitted once selected)
• 10 - Panel Drug Screening (to be submitted once selected)
• Competency Tests (typically given the day of or days after orientation)