What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Las Cruces Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation of Cascadia position at Las Cruces of Cascadia?
Las Cruces Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation of Cascadia is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals to be a FORCE for Good in Las Cruces, New Mexico!
Under supervision, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides basic nursing assistance and assists residents with daily living activities.
Essential Functions
- Answers nurse call system to determine resident needs.
- Assists residents with dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care.
- Obtains food trays and assists residents with eating.
- Assists residents with range of motion exercises, and movement to / from wheelchair or activity areas.
- Assists resident with turning and positioning in bed.
- Assists resident with ambulation as indicated in the facility.
- Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed.
- Documents ADLs, resident personal cares, and device use on flow sheets or task sheets as directed.
- Attends interdisciplinary meetings as needed to provide input into selected resident's plans of care.
- Documents restorative services provided following facility policies and procedures.
- Assists facility staff to provide person-centered cares based on indicated preferences.
- Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.
Other Functions
Requirements
Education
Licenses / Certification
Experience
Note : All employees of Cascadia Healthcare are required to submit and be cleared to work in the facility per each
state's specific background check requirements prior to contact with patients / residents.