What are the responsibilities and job description for the NA - Nursing Assistant - Evening/Nights position at Meadowview Memory Care?
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Nursing Assistant ( NA ) for Woodlands of Arnold
NA Nurse Assistant Available Shifts
- Full Time
- Evenings
- Nights
- Monday-Friday with Rotating weekends
NA - Roles and Responsibilities:
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
- Takes care of patients’ personal hygiene by assisting with or giving bed baths, showers; toileting by offering bedpans and walking patients to the toilet; providing skin care and keeping patients clean at all times; dressing routines.
- Helps direct resident restorative needs as dictated by care plans.
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
- Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients’ call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
- Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
- Complies with HIPAA Privacy Act by protecting confidential patient information.
- Participates in all training and continuing education. Maintains licensure to meet federal, state and accreditation standards.
- Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
NA Skills and Qualifications:
- Friendly and professional bedside manner
- Team player
- Attends classes as scheduled
- Multi-tasking skills
- Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills
- Understands legal implications of patient care
- 18 years of age or older
If this NA position is for you, please apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Nursing home
Experience:
- NA (nurse assistant): 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Arnold, MO 63010 (Required)
Work Location: In person