What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNA - PT 2p-10p position at Rittenhouse Village at Northside?
**Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Part-Time (2 PM - 10 PM)**
**Location:** [Rittenhouse Village Northside]
**Department:** Nursing
**Reports to:** Nurse Manager/Supervisor
**Position Type:** Part-Time
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team on a part-time basis. This position is primarily focused on delivering high-quality patient care during the evening shift from 2 PM to 10 PM. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and be able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure, and report changes to nursing staff.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, promoting a positive environment.
- Assist with feeding patients who are unable to feed themselves, ensuring dietary needs are met.
- Help with mobility and transfer of residents, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of resident living spaces, including changing linens and assisting with housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Document care provided and any pertinent changes in residents’ conditions in accordance with facility policies.
- Support nursing staff in technical tasks and educate residents about health practices as appropriate.
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident and facility information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
**Qualifications:**
- Current CNA certification in [State] is required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and patient care protocols.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently.
- Compassionate, patient, and attentive to the needs of residents.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to lift and move patients, and perform physical tasks as required.
- Must have the physical endurance to work long shifts on your feet.
- Must be able to respond to emergencies effectively.
**What We Offer:**
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Training programs and continuing education opportunities.
**Application Process:**
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position to [Contact Information or Application Link].
Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents!
