What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant position at The Orchards?
**Job Summary:**
As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and support to our seniors. You will work closely with our care team to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of our residents, and contribute to creating a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare healthy meals and snacks, and assist with feeding residents
- Encourage socialization, recreation, and mental stimulation through various activities
- Monitor resident vital signs and report any changes or concerns
Requirements:
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and transfer residents safely
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
