What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant position at RCA Healthcare?
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
SHIFT: Full Time, Part Time, or Weekend Warrior *INCLUDING EVERY OTHER WEEKEND*
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) assists the professional staff. Delivers direct care to patients as directed by the RN or LPN in charge. Always maintains patient comfort and safety.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for assisting residents in their activities of daily living according to their care plan for assigned residents. These activities include:
- Bathing of residents either by bed bath, shower, or tub.
- Assists residents to get dressed or completely dress residents if unable to dress.
- Assists residents in using the toilet if able
- Wash, clean, and keep dry residents unable to use the toilet.
- Assists residents in getting in and out of beds, chairs, wheelchairs, lounge chairs, tubs, scales, and other equipment used in resident care.
- Transports residents from place to place by wheelchair or walkers or supports them as they walk.
- Lift and reposition residents utilizing lift equipment and assistance from other team members as needed
- Helps residents with meals, passes meal trays, helps them set up before eating, or may be required to feed as needed totally. Records meal consumption per policy.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Current New York State Nurses Aide Certification required
- Experience in long-term care preferred
- Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable
- Strong customer service skills and compassion
- Basic computer knowledge, PCC e-MAR experience preferred
- Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
- Minimum 18 years of age
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Referral Bonus Program
- Tuition Support
- Weekly or Same Day Pay Options
- Supportive Work Environment
Apply today to be part of a team committed to delivering excellent care while supporting operational excellence in a friendly and collaborative environment
