What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA - St. Simons Nursing Center position at Magnolia Manor Senior Living?
Description
TITLE : Certified Nursing Assistant
REPORTS TO : Nursing Management Team
Non-Exempt
PURPOSE OF POSITION :
The primary purpose of the position is to provide physical and emotional care to our residents at all times in a clean, friendly, and safe environment. The CNA will provide daily direct care to residents. This includes but is not limited to assistance with medication, bathing, dressing and grooming; food consumption; transferring and ambulating.
ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provides for the residents' health needs, including determining measurements accurately as assigned (vital signs, intake, output)
- Adheres to Magnolia Manor's established Infection Control Procedures.
- Ensures proper documentation is maintained; recording accurate, legible information about resident care and condition per facility practices; and responding to any call light or emergency alarm.
- Communicates notable changes to nurse management.
- Attend and participate in classes to maintain current certification as a C.N.A. (12 hours per year).
- Attend all meetings and in-services designated as mandatory.
- Attend and participate in annual and OSHA and CDC training programs, as well as annual disaster training.
- Assist with orientation of new employees as instructed by your supervisor
KEY CHARACTERISTICS :
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS :
This position is considered highly physical, with frequent walking, bending, stooping, and lifting approximately 50 pounds. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform the duties of a job.
