What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time or Full-Time Personal Care CNA position at Good Samaritan Society?
Job Summary
Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. This position starts at $19 per hour, depending on experience, with additional premiums for flex shifts.
Job Description
The Nursing Assistant serves as caregiver to the resident during scheduled work periods in long-term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists residents with basic health care needs, including daily living activities such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care.
- Aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures as needed.
- Documents resident interactions as needed and outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary.
- Communicates resident's changing condition and care-related concerns/responses to the charge nurse.
- Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational.
Requirements
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred but not required. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred. Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility.
Salary : $19
