Certified Medical Aide jobs at Twin Oaks Nursing Home

Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: Lead and integrate a fully developed Skin Health and Wound management program in collaboration with nursing center management. Support central supply serving as the clinical expert for skin, wound, and incontinent products. Oversee durable medical equipment related to the prevention and management of wounds. Qualifications: Must possess a RN license (MPT/DPT with leadership review/approval) Must complete Skin Health Team Lead orientation training and Wound Basics within 90 days of hire Commitment to attend monthly support calls is required. Must have national accredited wound certification (CWS, CWCN, WCC, CWON, WOC, AWCC)or be committed to complete Advanced Wound Training and national accredited Wound Certification within 1 year of hire (For those hired with wound certification, completion of a fast-track hybrid program for regulatory wound care requirements will be provided) Knowledge and experience with clinical charting, incident reporting and investigation response is required. Must have a strong knowledge base of acceptable standards of care for nurses, providers, therapists, dietitians, and others on the nursing center team. Experience in team building and demonstrating respect for the interprofessional team in wound management is required. Must have knowledge of national wound guidelines and wound products. Knowledge of nursing home regulations and survey process is required. Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, Database Management, PowerPoint skills are required. Benefits: Variable compensation plans Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts Employee Assistance Program to support mental health Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you've already earned We also offer several voluntary insurances such as: Pet Insurance Term and Whole Life Insurance Short-term Disability Hospital Indemnity Personal Accident Critical Illness Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $90,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.

Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions * Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living. * Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. * Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility. * Document care as instructed and required. * Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. * Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. * Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs. * Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. * Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique. * Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions * Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day. * Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day. * Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. * Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. * Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day. * Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living. Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility. Document care as instructed and required. Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs. Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique. Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day. Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. PRN

Did you know you can be PAID to attend CNA training classes!?!? Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions * Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living. * Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. * Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility. * Document care as instructed and required. * Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. * Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. * Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs. * Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. * Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique. * Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions * Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day. * Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day. * Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. * Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. * Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day. * Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Shifts now available: 7a-7p 7p-7a Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions * Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living. * Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. * Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility. * Document care as instructed and required. * Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. * Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. * Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs. * Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. * Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique. * Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions * Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day. * Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day. * Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. * Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. * Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day. * Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Job Description Join our compassionate team at Meadowview Nursing Center as a Certified Medication Aide Technician (CMAT)! Located at 7300 US Hwy 78 in Pell City, Meadowview Nursing Center is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our 59 residents. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated CMAT to join our healthcare team. As a Certified Medication Aide Technician, you will play a crucial role in administering medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications, monitoring residents for any adverse reactions, and documenting medication administration according to established protocols. Key Responsibilities of a Certified Medication Aide Technician: Administering medications to residents according to physician orders and individual care plans. Monitoring residents for any signs of adverse reactions or side effects from medications and reporting findings to the nursing staff. Maintaining accurate medication records, including documentation of medication administration and any changes in residents' medication regimens. Assisting residents with medication management and providing education on medication schedules and administration techniques as needed. Collaborating with the nursing team and other healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive appropriate and timely medication care. Participating in training programs and continuing education opportunities to stay current on medication administration techniques, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements. In addition to the rewarding work environment, Meadowview Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) with matching contributions Dental, health, vision, and life insurance coverage Paid time off We are currently hiring for multiple shifts, both part-time and full-time positions available. Whether you're looking for flexibility or a stable schedule, we have opportunities to fit your needs. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a passion for providing exceptional care to seniors, we encourage you to apply for the Certified Medication Aide Technician position at Meadowview Nursing Center. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families. Apply today and become part of our dedicated team committed to excellence in healthcare! Background Checks: As part of the employment process, all candidates may be subject to a background check. This check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and reference checks. The information obtained through these background checks will be used solely to evaluate your suitability for employment. Any discrepancies or false information provided may result in disqualification from consideration or termination if already employed. By applying for employment, you consent to the background check process as outlined above. Drug Screening: This organization is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. All candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to undergo drug screening. Drug screening may include testing for illegal substances and certain prescription medications that may impair job performance or safety. Refusal to undergo drug screening or testing positive for prohibited substances may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or disciplinary action, up to and including termination. By applying for employment, you consent to the drug screening process as outlined above. Notice of Nondiscrimination: This organization does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person based on race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of services and benefits of its activities or in employment. This policy applies whether carried out directly by the organization or through a contractor or other entity. This statement complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (45 C.F.R. Part 80), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (45 C.F.R. Part 84), and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (45 C.F.R. Part 91). Confidentiality: All information obtained through the background check and drug screening process will be kept confidential and used solely to evaluate qualifications for employment. Legal Compliance: Please note that the background check and drug screening policies may be subject to additional requirements or variations based on local, state, or federal laws. Disclaimer: This statement is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment. Policies and procedures regarding background checks and drug screenings may vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change at the discretion of the organization.

Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Must be a certified nursing assistant or equivalent. Must have medication aide certification. Minimum of 1 year of health care industry experience or 2 years' experience as medication aide. Good understanding of medical and pharmacological terminology. Current CPR certification. Major Duties and Responsibilities Delivers routine daily oral, inhalation and topical medications to residents under direct supervision of a licensed nurse unless otherwise allowed by state law. Observes for any adverse drug reactions and reports any problems to the nurse. Records medication administration according to company policies and procedures. Follows written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications. Observes residents for changes and documents changes in their condition accordingly. Performs tasks associated with medication administration, including vital signs, measuring prescribed amount of liquid medications, breaking a scored tablet, stocking of the medication carts, and removal of discontinued or expired medications. Practices safe handling and storage of medications. Responds to resident requests and other direct care duties as assigned.

Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions * Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living. * Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. * Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility. * Document care as instructed and required. * Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. * Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. * Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs. * Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. * Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique. * Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions * Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day. * Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day. * Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. * Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. * Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day. * Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Job Details Montgomery, AL Full Time High SchoolDescription The Nurse Aide Trainee in our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) is an entry-level position designed to provide individuals with the necessary training and hands-on experience to become Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Nurse Aide Trainees work under the supervision of experienced nursing staff and assist with direct patient care, daily activities, and various support tasks to ensure the well-being and comfort of residents. Key Responsibilities Patient Care Assistance: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding. Assist with mobility and transfers using proper lifting and positioning techniques. Observe and report any changes in residents' physical or mental condition to the nursing staff. Vital Signs Monitoring: Learn to measure and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, and respiration rate. Report any abnormal findings promptly to the nursing staff. Documentation: Learn to maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of residents' care, activities, and changes in condition. Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports as required by the facility's policies and procedures. Assisting with Care Procedures: Assist nursing staff with procedures such as dressing changes, toileting, and collection of specimens. Learn and follow infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment. Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support: Learn to assist residents with their ADLs, including grooming, oral care, toileting, and ambulation. Encourage independence and self-care to the extent possible while providing necessary support and assistance. Emotional Support: Develop the skills to build rapport with residents and provide emotional support. Listen to their concerns and provide reassurance and comfort. Foster a positive and compassionate environment for residents. Safety Awareness: Learn and follow proper procedures for infection control, fall prevention, and emergency response. Understand and implement safety measures to ensure the well-being of residents. Communication: Learn to communicate effectively with residents, their families, and the healthcare team. Provide updates on residents' conditions, concerns, and needs. Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Compliance: Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. Follow all applicable laws and regulations related to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications and Skills A high school diploma or equivalent. Strong interest in pursuing a healthcare career, particularly as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Compassionate and caring attitude towards the elderly and individuals in need of care. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow instructions and work well within a healthcare team. Physical stamina and ability to lift and move patients safely. Excellent observation skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle stressful situations and adapt to changing priorities. Willingness to learn and actively participate in the training program. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts as required. Working Conditions Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses' stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. Communicate with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Is involved in community/civic health matters/projects as appropriate. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS, COVID-19, and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents' needs. Education Must possess and maintain any and all necessary active and unencumbered certifications, degrees, or licenses in the necessary state, to the extent the position requires such certifications, degrees, or licenses. Specific Requirements Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation) (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to read, speak, and understandably write the English language. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination if the position requires. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergencies. All Other Duties as Assigned. I understand this job description and its requirements; I understand that this is not an exclusive list of the job functions and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned; I understand the job functions may be altered by management without notice and that I am an at-will employee. Accommodations The facility is an equal opportunity employer and recognizes that an individual with a disability may require accommodation to enable the individual to successfully perform a job function. I understand that I should discuss with my supervisor any needed accommodation. I agree to cooperate with the facility in identifying and discussing any available reasonable accommodation that may enable me to perform the essential function(s) of my position.

To complete the certification, you will need to be available Monday through Friday 40 hours a week. Also, note that times can change so you will need to be flexible in your scheduling to complete the certification. Shift will change upon graduation. Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions * Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living. * Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. * Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility. * Document care as instructed and required. * Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. * Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. * Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs. * Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. * Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique. * Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions * Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day. * Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day. * Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. * Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. * Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day. * Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Trainees are considered PRN until certification is obtained. Responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care and as directed. Essential Job Functions Provide nursing care to residents including activities of daily living. Keep resident rooms and resident care areas clean and neat. Participate in the orientation of new residents to facility. Document care as instructed and required. Report all changes in the resident's condition (i.e., areas of redness, skin tears, bruising, mental status change, eating habits, etc.) to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met. Assist in transporting resident to/from dining room, therapy, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Encourage resident to participate in activity programs. Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., as necessary, utilizing facility technique. Perform other duties as directed and assume additional responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees must obtain certification within 4 months of hire. Physical Requirements for Essential Job Functions Must be able to move consistently throughout the work day. Must be able to reach, bend, and/or stoop intermittently throughout the work day. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must be able to push, pull, or move a minimum of 100 pounds utilizing proper body mechanics and assistance. Must be able to walk/stand 75% of the day. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Job Description A Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state the center is located. Two years' or more nursing experience and at least one year of experience in the provision of Long-Term Care facility services in the last five (5) years. Train the Trainer Certification needed. Licenses or Certificates: State Teacher's Certificate preferred. Must have or acquire Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid. Must be certified, licensed, or accredited in the state in which the center is located, or is accredited by a professional trade organization as a Registered Nurse. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Effective verbal and written communication skills Effective organizational skills Effective interpersonal skills Classroom instruction and curriculum development Ability to interpret data and analyze its use within educational programs

To provide personal care services to the terminally ill hospice patient as needed, under the direction of the RN. To provide assistance and understanding to the family and in time of bereavement. To work as a member of the Hospice team in providing Hospice care within the guidelines of the IDG care plan. QUALIFICATIONS: Educational/Degree: High school diploma or GED. Training/Licensure: Graduate from an approved training and competency course. (CNA required) Knowledge/Skills/Ability: Must meet federal Home Health Aide training and competency requirements. Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments. Ability to respond appropriately to crisis outside of a hospital setting. Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a nursing assistant, preferred. Active patient contact within past three years, preferred. JOB FACTORS: Physical Requirements: Requires considerable physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes and maximal assist in lifting and/or transferring of a 100 pound patient. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level required to meet the essential duties of the position. Must provide evidence of annual TB test and other state-required tests or examinations. Mental Requirements: Must be able to work independently, make judgments based on assessments and data available and act accordingly. Must be flexible, innovative and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress and demonstrate emotional stability. Working Conditions: Be able to tolerate exposure to elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids and excrements, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous materials. Transportation: Must have a current valid driver's license, auto liability insurance and reliable transportation. Essential Functions: 1. Under the direction and ongoing supervision of the registered nurse, provides essential personal care assistance to the patient:  Bath, care of mouth, skin and hair.  Bathroom or in using bedpan or commode.  Bed transfers as well as ambulation activities as ordered under the care plan.  Range of motion exercises which the Aide has been taught by appropriate professional personnel.  Performing such incidental household services as are essential to the patient's wellbeing at home.  Preparing meals including special diet.  Takes a patient's temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure if assigned by a registered nurse.  Assists with shopping if the patient has no other resource available. 2. Provides emotional support and compassionate care to the patient and family unit.  Demonstrates listening skills.  Offers encouragement when appropriate.  Practices patience in voice and manner. 3. Maintains required competency and skills.  Documented initial and ongoing every 14 day supervision and evaluation by RN on each case assignment.  Participates in annual performance review. 4. Reports any changes in the patient's condition or family situation immediately by calling the Hospice office and notifying the RN. 5. Practices Standard Precautions according to OSHA regulations and policy. 6. Adheres to all policies and procedural guidelines. 7. Attends at least twelve (12) hours of inservice education programs per year. 8. Maintains current certification as required by the State. 9. Maintains current knowledge and practice of infectious disease protocols. 10. Other duties as assigned. I have read the above job description and understand the duties and responsibilities associated with the position. I can perform the essential functions of this position without specific accommodations.

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Job Details Gadsden, AL Full Time High School OtherDescription The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is critical in providing direct patient care and support in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). Under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses, CNAs assist residents with daily activities, monitor their well-being, and create a safe and comfortable environment for patients. CNAs are compassionate, attentive, and dedicated to ensuring residents' physical and emotional well-being. Key Responsibilities Patient Care: Provide direct care to residents, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding. Help residents with mobility and transfers using proper lifting and positioning techniques. Observe and report any changes in residents' physical or mental condition to the nursing staff. Vital Signs Monitoring: Measure and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure, and respiration rate. Report any abnormal findings promptly to the nursing staff. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of residents' care, activities, and changes in condition. Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports as required by the facility's policies and procedures. Assisting with Medical Procedures: Assist nursing staff with procedures such as wound care, catheter care, and collection of specimens. Follow infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment. Activities of Daily Living (ADL): Assist residents with their ADLs, including grooming, oral care, toileting, and ambulation. Encourage independence and self-care to the extent possible while providing necessary support and assistance. Emotional Support: Build rapport with residents and provide emotional support. Listen to their concerns and provide reassurance and comfort. Foster a positive and compassionate environment for residents. Safety and Emergency Preparedness: Ensure the safety of residents by following proper procedures for infection control, fall prevention, and emergency response. Respond quickly and appropriately in emergencies. Communication: Communicate effectively with residents, their families, and the healthcare team. Provide updates on residents' conditions, concerns, and needs. Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Resident Engagement: Engage residents in meaningful activities, such as socializing, recreation, and exercises. Encourage participation in therapeutic activities to promote physical and mental well-being. Compliance: Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. Follow all applicable laws and regulations related to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality. Qualifications Qualifications and Skills Completing a state-approved Nursing Assistant training program and certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Current CPR certification. Knowledge of basic nursing principles and practices. Ability to follow instructions and work well within a healthcare team. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor. Physical stamina and ability to lift and move patients safely. Excellent observation and attention to detail. Ability to handle stressful situations and adapt to changing priorities. Willingness to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility environment, including weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts. Working Conditions Works in office area(s), warehouse, pharmacy, and some positions work in a long-term care environment (i.e. nursing home, drug rooms, nurses' stations resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with customers, and customer representatives, family members, residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. Communicate with the designated facility staff, nursing personnel, residents, or family members. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Is involved in community/civic health matters/projects as appropriate. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS, COVID-19, and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Specific Requirements Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation) (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to read, speak, and understandably write the English language. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with customers, residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this company, which include a medical and physical examination if the position requires. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. All Other Duties as Assigned. I understand this job description and its requirements; I understand that this is not an exclusive list of the job functions and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned; I understand the job functions may be altered by management without notice and that I am an at-will employee.

Department: 34401 Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center - Nursing: Medical/Surgical IU Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Variable Pay Range $16.80 - $25.20 The Certified Nursing Assistant performs duties necessary to provide the best in patient care, but not to the extent requiring service and judgment of a registered or licensed nurse. This individual provides and maintains a clean, safe and quiet environment in support of patient comfort and contentment. The CNA promotes the practice of family-centered care. He/she provides supportive care to patients in all units with adequate supervision and cross training. In addition to participating in performance improvement activities, the CNA works cooperatively with the medical staff and other hospital staff who support the care of adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The qualified candidate must possess the following: A. Education 1. High school diploma or GED from an accredited institute required 2. Completed course of instruction from acceptable training school or equivalent training which prepares the employee to meet the designated requirements B. Experience 1. One year of experience preferred C. Licensure/Certification 1. Current CNA certification in the state of Georgia 2. BCLS certified Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation * Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training * Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job * Incentive pay for select positions * Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more * Paid Time Off programs * Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability * Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses * Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave * Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs * Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Job Description ATC Healthcare is looking for a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)! The CNA provides services to meet the personal care needs of the patient in various healthcare settings under the direction of a licensed professional. The CNA provides nursing care specific to the age of the population served. ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! We offer the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement 401k Plan Flexible Schedules Life insurance Disability insurance Identity theft insurance Compensation $23hour REQUIREMENTS OF THE CNA POSITION: Completion of a state-approved certified nursing program and/or successful passing of a competency evaluation program which meets state regulations. Meets state specific certification requirements and possesses unrestricted certification as a CNA. At least six months of work experience as a CNA in a healthcare setting. Current CPR as required by client facility; other health and screening tests as required by specific facilities and/or regulatory agencies. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Various client facility settings; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CNA: Complies with ATC policies/procedures. Complies with client facility nursing policies/procedures. Maintains confidentiality relative to patient care and facility practices in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Communicates information effectively to appropriate personnel. Documents patient care as assigned in accordance with facility policies and procedures. Follows the patient's plan of care as assigned. Delivers personal care services to patients as assigned. Takes vital signs and documents according to facility protocols. Records patient input and output as assigned. Maintains competency by participating in continuing education programs and meets state specific requirements. Provides patient care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved. Performs other duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE ADD TAG

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living FT/PT Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary #TUSC

Job Description NOW HIRING: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) Are you looking for a rewarding career and a great opportunity with an established HealthCare facility, look no further! We are currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) for our Orchard Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Hayneville, AL . If you have a desire and a passion to serve the rehabilitation and healthcare needs in both long-term and short-term care, this is the opportunity for you! Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18-years of age Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant licensed by the State of Alabama Must have a positive attitude toward the elderly, maintain resident confidentiality, treat residents with kindness, dignity and respect Job Type: Full-Time, All Shifts (Shift Differential Pay for qualified shifts) Benefits: Competitive Wages and a Comprehensive Benefits Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Interested in joining our team? Send us your resume, apply in person, or visit our website at ******************* Orchard Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center 629 State Highway 21 South Hayneville, AL 36040 Phone: ************** Orchard Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer