What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant (PRN) - Creekside position at METHODIST RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES?
Job Details
Methodist Retirement Communities (MRC), with a mission to honor and serve older adults as an expression of Christ’s love, does so with eight continuing-care retirement communities in Texas. Affiliated with MRC and located in Huntsville, Creekside Retirement Community, is a leader in continuing care retirement living offering assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
Creekside is proud to be officially certified in the Eden Alternative Registry, which honors those organizations deeply committed to transforming traditional models of care into person-directed approaches that put the individual first.
We are currently seeking PRN Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to:
- Administers the care of residents under the supervision of licensed staff
- Assists professional nursing staff by performing routine tasks in the care of residents, helping them to adapt to changes that may occur due to illness and normal processes of aging.
- In conformance with residents' individual plans of care, performs duties of direct care for the residents served, such as helping them maintain personal hygiene, good grooming and dress, providing a healthy environment, providing nourishment and fluids, and responding to their call signals.
Education/Certification/Licensure:
- High school graduate or equivalent is desired.
- Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant program is required.
- Possession of a valid Texas Certified Nurse Assistant certification, or ability to obtain as required by regulation.
- One year of experience, preferably as a hospital or long term care nursing assistant is preferred.
Worker Traits:
- Models a service attitude toward others, takes ownership in solving problems and takes the initiative to make things better, is friendly and courteous to residents, families and coworkers.