What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nurse Aide position at Palolo Chinese Home?
Caring for Hawaii's Elders:
Palolo Chinese Home specializes in serving elders with no age minimums or limits. Our nursing staff starts with an assessment of all prospective residents to determine their needs. Admission is based on functional abilities and nursing care needs.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Aide to provide basic nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The Certified Nurse Aide will assist with activities of daily living, monitor patients' vital signs, and ensure a safe, clean environment for patients.
Benefits We Offer:
- Sign-on and Retention Bonus - up to $5000.00 based upon eligibility
- Health Insurance Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Drug insurance
- 401K We offer a 4% matching contribution, with Traditional and Roth 401k options
- Flexible Spending Accounts Included are flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care with tax savings
- Paid Leave Includes paid Vacation, paid Sick leave, and Vacation cash out
- Paid Holidays 10 paid Holidays per year
- Evening and Night Differential pay Compensation for direct care positions.
- Nurse Aide Tuition Reimbursement program
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Free On-Site and Street Parking
- Discounted employee meals
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Nurse Aide training program
- Current Hawaii certification as a Certified Nurse Aide
- Current CPR & First Aid certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and feeding
- Take and record patients' vital signs
- Assist nurses with medical procedures as needed
- Ensure patients' rooms are clean and organized
- Follow established treatment plans to help patients reach their healthcare goals
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Document care provided and report any changes in patients' conditions to the nursing staff
Work Hours:
- Day Shift 6:00am 2:30pm;
- Evening Shift 2:00pm 10:30pm;
- Overnight Shift 10:00pm 6:30am.
- May be asked to work other than above shift as resident care and staff training requires.
This position offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while working as part of a supportive healthcare team.
