What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant (Apply in minutes) position at The Laurels of Dekalb?
Join our Team! Want to make a difference in someone’s life?If you have patience, empathy and a true desire to care for those in need, youwill love working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at The Laurels ofDeKalb! In this role, you have an opportunity to leave a lasting impact on ourguests. We look for candidates who are prompt, dedicated and enjoy caring forothers.The Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee benefitpackages in the industry. This includes :
- Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision
- 401K with matching funds
- Daily Pay - a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
- Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
- Free CNA certification
- Zero cost uniforms
- Legacy - our virtual community and rewards and recognitions program, exclusively for Laurel associatesWhen you work with Laurel Health Care Company, you will join an experienced,hard-working team that values communication and collaboration.Why just work when you can help shape a legacy?
- Responsibilities_
- As a CNA, you will care for guests under the direction and supervision of aregistered nurse or a licensed practical nurse. Some responsibilities include :
- Take and record vital signs.
- Measure and record height and weight, intake and output.
- Care for the guests’ environment.
- Assist with bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Assist with eating and hydration.
- Observe guests’ skin when administering care and reports changes to licensed nurse; provide skin care as needed.
- Meet guests’ mental health and social service needs.
- Qualifications
- High school graduateGED
- CNA certificationCiena HealthcareWe are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative,and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards ofcare in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, andIndiana.We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believingthat every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day thatwe care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of thosearound you and working with others who feel the same way.IND123
