Oaks on Parkwood - Highlands is Hiring a SL- Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee - SNF Near Birmingham, AL
Did you know you can be PAID to attend CNA training classes!?!? Apply now for more information! Summary of Duties Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions
Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living
Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat
Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility
Document care as instructed and required
Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical
Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met
Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs
Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed
Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique
Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned
Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions
Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day
Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met
Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance
Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position