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Reliable Home Health Caregiver for Seniors
Amada 3.8
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Port Neches, TX
Must be willing to travel within a 25 mile radius! NOW HIRING: DEDICATED CAREGIVERS Part-Time • Flexible Scheduling • Paid Orientation • Strong Team Communication Willing to drive within 25 miles of your home? We want YOU on our team! Orientation is held at our Jasper, TX office
JOIN AMADA SENIOR CARE
We provide compassionate, non-medical, in-home care to seniors-including many veterans-and we're proud of the difference our caregivers make every day.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k)
Earned Paid Time Off (PTO)
Referral Bonuses
Caregiver Recognition Programs
Flexible schedules (part-time, weekends, overnights)
Paid orientation & training modules
Mileage reimbursement (between client visits)
What You'll Do
Provide companionship and emotional support
Assist with bathing, dressing, and personal care
Offer medication reminders
Support mobility (walks, appointments, transfers)
Meal planning and preparation
Light housekeeping
Grocery shopping and errands
Assist with activities of daily living
Observe and report any unusual incidents or changes
What You Need
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
2+ years of caregiving experience (preferred)
Willingness to work with both male and female clients
Ability to drive within a 25-mile radius
Compassionate, dependable, and supportive attitude
Ability to perform all essential job duties
Job Details
Job Type: Part-Time
Hours: 4-30 per week
Available Shifts:
4-hour, 8-hour, or 10-hour shifts
Day and morning shifts
Travel Requirement: Approximately 25% (required)
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Sulphur, LA
Job Posting Title
PRN Advanced CertifiedMedication Aide (A-CMA/ PCA III)- Nights
Agency
650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Supervisory Organization
Sulphur Veterans Home
Job Posting End Date
Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Part time
Job Type
Temporary
Compensation
$33.00 USD Hourly
Job Description
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution, or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies.
Typical Functions
The functions performed in this job family will vary by level, unit and organization, but may include the following:
Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens.
Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition.
Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared.
Escorts patients to and from various destinations.
Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment.
Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions.
Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks.
Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services.
Level Descriptor
Levels are distinguished based on the complexity of assigned duties, the level of expertise required for completion of work assignments, and the responsibility assigned for the supervision of others.
This is the specialist level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for providing more complex patient care tasks and performs more advanced duties.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the English language to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; and of medical terminology.
Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to apply basic nursing techniques; and to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
Education and Experience
Education and Experience required at this level consists of two years of experience in providing patient care.
Special Requirements
Some positions may require the possession of a valid Oklahoma driver's license and/or possession of a Class C (CDL) Commercial Drivers License at the time of appointment.
Some agencies may require the translation of health information for non-English speaking clients.
The Department of Veterans Affairs requires current certification in good standing by the Oklahoma State Department of Health as a (CNA) CertifiedNursing Aide for Level I and II. Level III requires certification as a (CMA-A) CertifiedMedication Aide Advanced by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections requires current certification in good standing by the Oklahoma State Department of Health as a (CMA) CertifiedMedication Aide for all levels of the Patient Care Assistant job family.
Upon a conditional offer of employment, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 50 pounds and able to push and pull a maximum force of 25 pounds.
Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.
Positions for the Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse requires the years of experience to be in the behavioral health field.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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$23k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Experienced Medical office assistant
Complete Staffing 4.1
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
We're looking for someone to join our client's team. MUST have some medical office experience and if you have biller / coder experience that's a plus. Please make sure your resume is updated and shows the work history we're looking for. If your resume is chosen, then someone will give you a call and set up an interview.
Job details:
Insurance Collections
Working Denials
Sending appeals
drafting letters
Proofing
charge entry
taking payments and coding
Health Insurance once you are hired on permanently
JOB CODE: 1000536
$29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Medical Assistant
SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES
JOB TITLE: CertifiedMedicalAssistant
DEPARTMENT: Clinical Services
SUPERVISED BY: Clinical Services Manager/Site Supervisor
In keeping with standards recognized by both NCQA Medical Home Recognition and JCAHO, SWLA has a multidisciplinary care team to care for the clinical needs of patients who choose SWLA as their primary care provider. The team consists of physicians, mid-level practitioners and the nursing support which is described in this job description. Given the nature of the duties required by the nursing support personnel, SWLA will recruit and hire applicable personnel in the categories of MedicalAssistant, Certified and non-certified.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Graduate.
Current certification as a Clinical MedicalAssistant.
Current BLS Certification.
CEU'S or equivalent contact hours for re-certification, as applicable.
Must successfully complete and pass a competency exam.
At least one-year work experience as a Clinical MedicalAssistant in an ambulatory outpatient facility preferred.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participates as an integral part of the multidisciplinary care team.
Responsible to greet patients and ensure that they do not spend excess waiting time in the exam room.
Responsible for the collection of necessary information concerning the patient in order to assist the physician in providing medical care. Necessary information is inclusive of Chief Complaint, any specific physical or clinical complaints that may necessitate cursory evaluation of the patient.
Ensure that patients are properly disrobed for the type of visit that they are being evaluated for.
Assist the physician with necessary procedures and examinations, gives medications within scope of practice as ordered by the physician, draws laboratory specimens and carries our assigned duties in providing total patient care.
Responsible for the interpretation of physician's instructions to the patient and/or family to meet immediate health needs.
Responsible for the arrangements for follow-up care when required for patients' needs.
Responsible for calling the patients who have “no-showed” their visit, to reschedule their appointments.
Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of exam rooms, clinic equipment, supplies and environment for general operations.
Participates in training and health promotion activities as a member of the health team.
Performs additional duties as prescribed by the Director of Nursing, Chief Medical Officer and assigned Medical Provider.
Assumes additional duties when necessary to ensure quality health services are being rendered by clinic.
BENEFITS:
We offer competitive pay, and our benefits package includes:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Supplemental Insurance
Retirement Plan
401k Matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
$26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Hospitality Aides- Magnolia Manor (20869)
Cantex 4.3
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Groves, TX
The overall purpose of the Hospitality Aide position is to provide each of the assigned Patients with routine daily care and services. * What we offer you: * Competitive Pay * Comprehensive health plan options, dental plan options, vision coverage
* Additional supplemental benefits (Life insurance, disability, accident, etc,)
* 401(k) with company match
* Generous paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for full-time positions
* Career growth and advancement opportunities
* A company culture that is committed to compassionate care
* Complementary uniforms and many more perks and benefits
$21k-33k yearly est. 16d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$25k-30k yearly est. 22d ago
Hospitality Aides- Magnolia Manor (20869)
Cantex Continuing Care Network 3.9
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Groves, TX
The overall purpose of the Hospitality Aide position is to provide each of the assigned Patients with routine daily care and services.
What we offer you:
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive health plan options, dental plan options, vision coverage
Additional supplemental benefits (Life insurance, disability, accident, etc,)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for full-time positions
Career growth and advancement opportunities
A company culture that is committed to compassionate care
Complementary uniforms and many more perks and benefits
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Experience as a Caregiver is preferred.
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
Essential Functions:
Promote and support the greatest possible degree of independence for patients.
Contribute knowledge of Patients' observations as required.
Promote safe/clean environment.
Assure that equipment including mobile devices are charged, clean and functional always and report any malfunctions to supervisor.
Attend in-service training programs.
Perform incidental housekeeping or maintenance tasks as may be required to maintain a clean, hazard-free environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Networks Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employee's responsibility to enforce it.
Attend Patient Care Management Systems weekly in-service and incorporate into the delivery of patient care.
Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
Perform other duties as assigned.
We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.
$17k-26k yearly est. 14d ago
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT- NIGHT
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles, LLC
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Job DescriptionSalary: $15.00 HOURLY+ OR DOE
Freedom Behavioralis now providing services in LAKE CHARLES, LA.!
We are excited to extend services to our special needs patients in this area! The Freedom Team puts patient care first by driving processes to ensure quality and compliance. We have an energetic, motivated leadership team implementing exciting new changes. Our team strives to nurture and elevate the talents of all employees.
WE ARE HIRING FOR NIGHT SHIFT (7P - 7A)
We are currently seeking Full-Time CertifiedNursingAssistant (CNA) with experience in psychiatric care to join our esteemed team.
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles is a 22-bed acute care facility providing specialized care for adults with their mental health and behavioral health needs. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including inpatient and outpatient care, as well as a variety of specialized programs. With its comprehensive approach to mental health and behavioral health care, Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe is a trusted resource for those seeking quality care and support.
As a valued member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients. In this position, you would obtain, record, and communicate important clinical information and provide clinical services within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Job Duties include but are not limited to:
Contribute to the physical, psychological, emotional, and well-being of each person served.
Assist with ADLs, meals, assisting with patient hygiene, room cleanliness, and other patient care activities as assigned.
Monitor therapy groups under the direct supervision of Licensed/Certified professionals.
Contribute to patient records by collecting and documenting data relative to patient.
Perform a variety of clinical and patient care duties under the direction of a licensed nurse.
Perform routine patient care and related duties, including laundry of patients clothing and cleaning of equipment.
Promotes and practices patient safety, infection control and proper body mechanics.
Qualifications
Previous experience caring for geriatric psychiatric patients strongly preferred.
CNA Certification preferred
Updated resumes with work history required
We offer comprehensive benefits such as:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Excellent staff to patient ratio
Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
Generous Paid Time Off
401(K) with company match
Freedom provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
****All Applicants selected for employment will be required to undergo a post-offer drug test and federal background investigation.****
$15 hourly 18d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
LTAC
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Now hiring for CertifiedNursingAssistants (CNAs) for Night Shift in Lake Charles, LA!
We offer you: Health & Dental Insurance, Incredible Work Schedule, Excellent Pay and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities.
Provide compassionate patient care
Assist with all patients needs to include vital signs, meal preparation, personal hygiene and required documentation.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1 year
as a CNA
CNA certified with the state of Louisiana
Patient care oriented
Excellent communication skills
Covering 12-hour work shifts
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC). Apply today!
$21k-30k yearly est. 28d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Home Health PRN
Elara Caring
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
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Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that drives Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people. We have extraordinary employees with a passion and enthusiasm to exceed the expectations of each patient we serve, each visit, every day-and that could include you.
Elara Caring is looking for a passionate CertifiedNursingAssistant CNA to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time.
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
* Supportive, collaborative environment
* Unique, rewarding opportunity caring for patients in their homes
* Competitive compensation
* Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship
* Opportunities for advancement and growth
* Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K and paid-time off for full-time staff.
What is Required?
* CNA License in the State you are applying
* Positive attitude
* Dedication to quality patient care
* Strong communication skills
* Reliable transportation to perform job duties
Apply with Elara Caring today!
This is not a comprehensive list of all job duties; a full will be provided.
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided.
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$21k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (Prn)
D&K Superior Staffing
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Our company is looking for a CertifiedNursingAssistant (CNA) PRN to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Participating in hourly rounds;
Keeping the patients rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds;
Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient;
Maintaining unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed;
Must be able to push/pull 45 lbs;
Is subject to emotionally upset residents, or family members;
Appropriate ergonomic and personal safety equipment is provided as needed;
Is willing to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary;
A well-lighted and ventilated working area that has its own temperature control system (air conditioning and heat);
Reports faulty equipment and safety hazards to the Nurse in charge immediately;
Helps residents to and from social and dining activities and encourages their participation;
Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff;
Immediately reports any accidents and unusual occurrences to the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Supervisor;
Participates in in-service education and training and outside professional development as needed to keep in current with trends in the industry;
Observes and reports all changes in a residents condition immediately to the Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager.
Requirements:
Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures, aseptic practices, and proficiency obtaining vital signs;
Current BLS;
Tolerance, patience, empathy and concern are desirable;
High school diploma or equivalent;
State certification as a nursingassistant mandatory;
Complete familiarity with duties of a certifiednursingassistant;
Functional literacy in English is required;
High school diploma or GED with further training to achieve certification;
Able to work schedule as posted;
Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to comply with policies and procedures;
Able to follow spoken and written instructions;
Genuine desire to work with the elderly;
Knowledge of general sanitary and safety practices;
An up-beat and engaging personality;
Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, push, pull, bend, kneel, and stand as needed.
$21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Rehab Tech - CNA
Aegis Therapies 4.0
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Rehabilitation Technician/CNALet Aegis Therapies Help Jump-Start Your Healthcare Career Today!Job Type: Full time Schedule: up to 40 hours per week Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing FacilityLocation: Lake Charles and Sulphur, LA
Explore your opportunities and build new skills in a rewarding career as a Rehabilitation Technician. Whether you are ready to launch your career in healthcare or an experienced professional looking to transition into rehabilitative care, join our team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists to make a difference in people's lives.
As a Rehabilitation Technician, you will:
Provide support as an active member of our rehabilitation team: physical, occupational & speech therapy
Assist patients to their therapy groups
Complete essential administrative tasks
Prepare therapy room for patient care
Coordination of Telehealth
Why Aegis Therapies:
Career Growth & Development: we invest in your future with specialized ongoing training, true advancement opportunity and the absolute best clinical support in the business.
Flexibility - Redefining work-life balance: We allow you to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Supportive Environment: Work in facilities that value your expertise and dedication.
Benefits:
Support and mentorship
Flexible schedule and paid time off
Collaboration with therapy team to provide the best patient care
Medical, dental and vision within 30 days
National opportunity to transfer while maintaining seniority
Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Telehealth, Post-acute
And much more
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
CNA certification
Must be at least 18 years of age
Previous healthcare experience preferred
If you enjoy making a difference in people's lives, we would like to discuss our Rehabilitation Technician position and hear what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs.
Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today.
EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR ***************************************************************************************
$22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
CNA 2-10p
Sulphur 3.9
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Sulphur, LA
He/She is responsible for the care of the residents in a designated area of the facility. He/She is knowledgeable of the information as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and follows the plan. He/She provides information to keep the care plan current with the resident's needs. He/She provides restorative care for each resident in the assigned group keeping the resident well groomed, clean and assists to meet the psychosocial needs. He/She assists to keep the resident care areas clean, in good working order, and a home like atmosphere for the resident. He/She communicates with the Licensed Staff and other department heads of the resident's needs. He/She reports all relevant observations to the Licensed Staff assigned to the unit in a timely manner. He/She documents information timely and daily on the Nursing Flow Record and other records as indicated. He/she attends in-services and staff meetings as required.
The NursingAssistant is responsible to the Licensed Staff assigned to the specific unit.
EDUCATION:
Must be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions. High school education or equivalent is preferred. Must be at least enrolled in a certification program before employment begins and completion of the certification process is preferred prior to employment. Certification process must be completed within state designated deadlines. If the program has not been successfully completed, the NursingAssistant can only perform those tasks he/she has demonstrated proficiency in completing.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Has the ability to organize, plan and supervise care of a group of residents assuring quality is provided at all time for this group as well as others in the facility.
Maintains effective interpersonal relationships.
Is of good emotional, mental and physical health having sound judgment and high standards.
Is willing and capable of providing emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility.
Is courteous in working with residents, families, and employees.
Maintains a neat, well groomed appearance at all times. Keeps personal appearance appropriate for resident care.
Has a desire to work with the geriatric resident and their current and prospective needs.
Must be in the facility ready to begin assigned duties on time and as scheduled.
Must be willing to work preferred shifts as scheduled and assist on other shifts as needed to assure adequate staffing to meet the needs of each resident.
Must have the ability to provide the care as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and other assignments for each resident in assigned group.
Must demonstrate ability to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the Nursing Department and other departments.
Must have ability to provide related bedside resident care services as per facility policy and procedures.
Must display ability to adapt to on-the-job training and adhere to standards of the facility providing personal care services, assisting residents, caring for equipment and supplies and developing good understanding of basis of aseptic and sterile techniques.
Must be able and willing to function appropriately in a disaster or evacuation of the facility.
Must demonstrate ability to follow direction of supervising staff.
Must have a pre-employment and an annual Tuberculosis screening examination.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
It is to be understood that the NursingAssistant works by general, consistent. Pre- arranged "Primary" group assignments as the basis of the activity for the shift, but must be able to accept changes and adapt to assignments added as the need arises. Also, each NursingAssistant must work with each other to assure safe practices for each resident and staff is followed.
Signs in on Unit Assignment Sheet.
Reviews any changes on Group Assignment Sheets. Receives report from Licensed Staff assigned to the unit updating Group Assignment Sheet as indicated.
Checks residents and makes rounds on assigned group noting significant issues for intervention. Begin planning time to assure all resident's needs are met throughout the shift.
Assists residents as indicated to provide A.M., P M. and daily care to assure residents are clean, dry, toileted, continent, well-groomed and cared for in the manner they deserve. Follows restorative plan as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan. Provides for privacy and dignity at all times.
Assists residents to meals. Assists residents to toilet prior to meals. Assists resident to wash hands and face, brush teeth, put on glasses, get to dining room and in good position prior to meal.
Provides assistance and restorative eating as indicated. For those residents who are the most debilitated, consider their weakness in planning time for the whole group of residents.
After meal, assist resident to wash hands and face, return to their room and toilet as needed.
Assists in dining areas as assigned. Offers assistance to residents as needed. Offers substitutions for items not eaten well by any resident. Promotes atmosphere conducive to increased nutritional intake for each resident in the dining room.
For those residents unable to go to the dining room, assists in service, assisting and supervising meal service as assigned.
Assists in transporting used trays to the kitchen following appropriate infection control policies and procedures.
Assists residents to plan their time to enable them to be well cared for as well as attend the.ir desired functions during the shift. (I.e. activities, visits with each other and their families, outings, meals, quiet times, etc.)
Answers call rights timely assisting with care as indicated. Keeps call lights available
for the residents.
Encourages and motivates residents to participate i n recreational activity of Body and mind.
Provides and keeps fresh water and fluids available for the residents at all times. Offers fluids at least every 2 hours or each time in the room when appropriate.
Timely serves and provides assistance with between meal nourishments as indicated.
Follows bath and whirlpool schedules as outlined for each resident. Do nail care, wash hair, shave, etc. to assure personal hygiene practices are always followed.
Checks all residents frequently and at least every 2 hours assuring the resident is repositioned, turned, toileted, clean, safe, etc. Provides intervention as needed to provide a safe clean environment.
Checks each resident who is being physically restrained releasing the restraint and assisting the resident to toilet at least every 2 hours.
Checks all residents daily for condition of skin, reporting findings to Licensed Staff assigned to unit.
Assists licensed staff when needed to position residents in need of treatments.
Keeps hand rolls and positioning devices in place as needed and as indicated for each resident.
Assists residents to bed for naps or night sleep as needed. Provides a quiet restful and safe atmosphere when residents are resting.
Takes and records vital parameters as assigned. Assists with weekly and monthly weights as assigned.
Cleans and properly arranges all bedroom furniture to include keeping the residents orderly, clean, and following infection control guidelines.
Assists the residents in keeping closets clean, clothing clean and in good repair, marked with their name, etc.
Assists residents to keep bathrooms clean, following infection control and privacy practices.
Changes resident's bed clothing to assure the bedding is clean, not wrinkled, and promotes good hygiene and care practices.
Follows appropriate infection control practices in working with the residents and equipment.
Keeps accurate records of intake and outputs and procedures throughout the shift for those residents who require such.
Records information on the Nursing Care Records timely.
Keeps Licensed Staff informed of pertinent information timely. Writes pertinent information on the Group Assignment Sheet and Communication Books.
Provides information accurately and timely for information to be added to the residents Interdisciplinary Care Plan.
Cleans ancillary rooms and equipment as assigned. Assists other members of the Staff to keep each area of the facility clean, orderly, safe, and a homelike atmosphere for the residents.
Assists other staff members as needed throughout the shift. Cooperates with other personnel to be sure residents are of prime importance to all members of the staff.
Assists new staff members in orientation as needed throughout the shift.
Maintains safe environment at all times, wiping up spills, working with housekeeping staff when available picking up articles as noted, etc.
Gives report to Licensed Staff and turn in completed Group Assignment sheet prior to leaving the unit to go off duty. .
Performs any other tasks as assigned by the Licensed Staff, Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Use the percentages range as follows:
0% Never
1 - 33% Occasional
34 - 66% Frequent
67 - 100% Continuous
Requires full range of body motion including:
1.Standing/Walking:
Continuously
.
Worker will be walking or standing almost consistently during each tour of duty.
2. Bending/Stooping:
Continuously
.
Worker will be bending and stooping to assist residents, co-workers, etc. almost consistently during each tour of duty.
3. Lifting/Handling:
Continuously
.
Worker will be lifting residents as each resident needs some residents needing to be totally lifted or limbs may be lifted. Worker will be lifting various equipment for resident's needs, etc. Worker would be expected to lift, with assistance, up to 300 pounds using equipment or other personnel to assist in the lifting.
4. Carrying:
Continuously
.
Worker will be carrying linens, equipment, etc., almost consistently during each tour of duty. Range of weight: 1 -50 pounds.
5. Push/Pull:
Frequently
.
Worker will be pushing or pulling to transport residents about their rooms or facility assisting with Activities of Daily Living changing bed linens, transporting linen barrels and other equipment. Range of weight: 1 50 pounds.
6. Balancing:
Frequently
.
Worker will be balancing when assisting residents to transfer or transport, when changing bed linens, etc.
7. Twisting/Turning:
Frequently
.
Worker will be twisting or turning when assisting residents to transfer or transport, assisting with Activities of Daily Living (A.D.Ls), using various equipment, etc.
8. Crouching/ Stooping:
Frequently
.
Worker will be crouching and stooping when assisting residents to do A.D.Ls, gather equipment, provide care for the residents, etc.
9. Kneeling:
Occasionally
.
Worker will be kneeling when assisting residents to do A.D.L.s, etc.
10. Reaching:
Worker will be reaching when assisting residents to do A.D.L.s. gathering equipment, providing care for the residents, etc.
Greater than shoulder height:
Occasionally
.
Equal to shoulder height:
Occasionally
.
Less than shoulder height:
Frequently
.
11. Handling/Manual/Dexterity:
Continuously
.
Both fine and gross motor skills are needed for all tasks throughout the working day.
12. Speaking/Hearing/Seeing:
Continuously
.
Must communicate with residents, co- workers, families, etc., continuously throughout tour of duty.
JOB LOCATION:
Must work throughout the nursing areas of the facility. May require working irregular hours and may be exposed to communicable diseases and/or body fluids, medical preparations, toxic substances and occasionally ionizing radiation.
$20k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Carpenter Health Network 3.5
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Now hiring for CertifiedNursingAssistants (CNAs) for Night Shift in Lake Charles, LA!
We offer you: Health & Dental Insurance, Incredible Work Schedule, Excellent Pay and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities.
Provide compassionate patient care
Assist with all patients needs to include vital signs, meal preparation, personal hygiene and required documentation.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1 year
as a CNA
CNA certified with the state of Louisiana
Patient care oriented
Excellent communication skills
Covering 12-hour work shifts
Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC). Apply today!
$19k-27k yearly est. 28d ago
Medical Assistant
Texas Medclinic 4.4
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Vidor, TX
Under general supervision, the MedicalAssistant is responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider. Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Prepare patients for examination, records vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicable
Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures
Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers orders
Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backs
Document basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical records
Schedule patients for tests, initial, and follow-up appointments if applicable in care setting
Instructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructions
Collaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient care
Phlebotomy
Perform opening/closing clinic duties and patient call backs
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements and Qualifications:
Education: High school graduate or equivalent is required.
Certificate/License: Current Certification as a MedicalAssistant through one of the following programs is preferred (RMA, AAMA, NCCT, CMAC, AMCA). Current BLS certification is required.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred
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$28k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
Mental Health Technician or CNA Full Time (Nights)
CLHG-Dequincy LLC
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in DeQuincy, LA
Job Description
The MHT provides direct care under the supervision and guidance of a Registered Nurse. The MHT provides treatment and therapeutic services as directed, observes, evaluates, documents and communicates patients' behavior, reactions, appearance, progress and declining condition, assists in maintaining patients' safety within the environment, participates in groups and program activities, assists patients with activities of daily living and responses to emergencies as appropriate.
Qualifications:
High School diploma preferred and additional schooling in psychiatric/psychology related areas a plus.
One year experience working with acute or chronic mentally ill clients, preferably in the inpatient hospital setting preferred.
Physical strength and agility to assist with an agitated and disruptive patient; apply behavioral restraints in a quick and efficient manner; perform other routine physical functions of the job; and withstand unusual stress factors working closely with others.
Requires mental alertness and the ability to think critically and react quickly in critical situations.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English
$21k-30k yearly est. 20d ago
MHT / CNA (NIGHTS) Full Time
Freedom Behavioral Program of Dequincy
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in DeQuincy, LA
Job DescriptionSalary:
The
CertifiedNurseAssistant (CNA) or Mental Health Technician (MHT)
is a member of the nursing staff who facilitates quality patient care.
The CNA or MHT supports the licensed nursing staff to ensure the needs of the patients are met by performing routinely assigned tasks and carrying out patient care activities within the scope of the CNAs or MHT's training and experience.
The CNA or MHT provides direct patient care to assigned patients, ensuring that patients' activities of daily living are performed. They are primarily responsible for the day-to-day custodial care of the patients. The CNA or MHT assists with providing a therapeutic, safe environment for the patients.
The CNA or MHT
utilizes basic knowledge of nursing skills and communicates the medical and emotional needs of the patients to the licensed nursing staff. The CNA or MHT is the visible presence of the nursing staff on the unit and is readily available to the patients for day-to-day needs. In addition, they perform assigned duties and interventions as directed by the licensed nurse to fulfill the prescribed orders of the medical staff.
The CNA or MHT
communicates observations of the patients to the licensed nursing staff. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting with the overall day-to-day functioning of the program, including aiding other staff in patient chart production, providing meals, answering telephones, and supervising patients during staff break periods.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma preferred and additional schooling in psychiatric related areas is a plus.
One year experience working with patients in the inpatient hospital setting is preferred.
Physical strength and agility to assist patients with agitation and disruptive behavior.
Requires mental alertness and the ability to think critically and react in critical situations.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Benefits Available:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
401-K with up to a 2% match
Accrued Sick, Vacation, Holiday benefits
$21k-30k yearly est. 21d ago
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Kinder Retirement & Rehabilitation Center
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Kinder, LA
$1500 Sign on Bonus
Kinder Retirement & Rehabilitation is looking for skilled CNA's(CertifiedNursingAssistant) to become a part of our facility's compassionate care-giving team. The CNA's will interact directly with patients, providing comfort, monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff. Competitive wages. Flexible hours with various shifts available.
NURSINGASSISTANT
JOB SUMMARY
He/She is responsible for the care of the residents in a designated area of the facility. He/She is knowledgeable of the information as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and follows the plan. He/She may provide restorative care for each resident in the assigned group keeping the resident well-groomed, clean and assists to meet the psychosocial needs. He/She assists to keep the resident care areas clean, in good working order, and a homelike atmosphere for the resident. He/She communicates with the Licensed Staff and other department heads of the resident's needs. He/She reports all relevant observations to the Licensed Staff assigned to the unit in a timely manner. He/She documents information timely as assigned. He/She attends in-services and staff meetings as required.
The NursingAssistant is responsible to the Licensed Staff assigned to the specific unit.
EDUCATION
Must be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions. High school education or equivalent is preferred. Must have current certification as required by state regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Has the ability to provide care to a group of residents assuring quality is provided at all time for this group as well as others in the facility.
2. Maintains effective interpersonal relationships.
3. Is of good emotional, mental and physical health having sound judgment and high standards.
4. Is willing and capable of providing emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility.
5. Is courteous in working with residents, families, and employees.
6. Maintains a neat, well groomed appearance at all times. Keeps personal appearance appropriate for resident care.
7. Has a desire to work with the geriatric resident and their current and prospective needs.
8. Must be in the facility ready to begin assigned duties on time and as scheduled.
9. Must be willing to work preferred shifts as scheduled and assist on other shifts as needed to assure adequate staffing to meet the needs of each resident.
10. Must have the ability to provide the care as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and other assignments for each resident in assigned group.
11. Must demonstrate ability to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the Nursing Department and other departments.
12. Must have ability to provide related bedside resident care services as per facility policy and procedures.
13. Must display ability to adapt to on-the-job training and adhere to standards of the facility providing personal care services, assisting residents, caring for equipment and supplies and developing good understanding of basis of aseptic and sterile techniques.
14. Must be able and willing to function appropriately in a disaster or evacuation of the facility.
15. Must demonstrate ability to follow direction of supervising staff.
16. Must have a pre-employment and an annual Tuberculosis screening examination.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
It is to be understood that the NursingAssistant works by general, consistent, pre-arranged "Primary" group assignments as the basis for each shift worked, but must be able to accept changes and adapt to added assignment as the need arises. In addition, each NursingAssistant must work with each other to assure safe practices for each resident and staff are followed.
1. Signs in per facility protocol.
2. Checks residents and makes rounds on assigned group noting significant issues for intervention. Begin planning time to assure all resident's needs are met throughout the shift.
3. Assists residents as indicated to provide A.M., P.M. and daily care to assure residents are clean, dry, toileted, continent, well-groomed and cared for in the manner they deserve. Follows restorative plan as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan. Provides for privacy and dignity at all times.
4. Assists residents to meals. Assists residents to toilet prior to meals. Assists resident to wash hands and face, brush teeth, put on glasses, get to dining room and in good position prior to meal.
5. Provides assistance and restorative eating as indicated. For those residents who are the most debilitated, consider their weakness in planning time for the whole group of residents.
6. After meal, assist resident to wash hands and face, return to their room and toilet as needed.
7. Assists in dining areas as assigned. Offers assistance to residents as needed. Offers substitutions for items not eaten well by any resident. Promotes atmosphere conducive to increased nutritional intake for each resident in the dining room.
8. For those residents unable to go to the dining room, assists in service, assisting and supervising meal service as assigned.
9. Assists in transporting used trays to the kitchen following appropriate infection control policies and procedures.
10. Assists residents to plan their time to enable them to be well cared for as well as attend their desired functions during the shift. (i.e. activities, visits with each other and their families, outings, meals, quiet times, etc.)
11. Answers call lights timely assisting with care as indicated. Keeps call lights available for the residents.
12. Encourages and motivates residents to participate in recreational activity of body and mind.
13. Provides and keeps fresh water and fluids available for the residents at all times. Offers fluids at least every 2 hours or each time in the room, when appropriate.
14. Timely serves and provides assistance with between meal nourishments as indicated.
15. Follows bath and whirlpool schedules as outlined for each resident. Do nail care, wash hair, shave, etc. to assure personal hygiene practices are always followed.
16. Checks all residents frequently and at least every 2 hours assuring the resident is repositioned, turned, toileted, clean, safe, etc. Provides intervention as needed to provide a safe clean environment.
17. Checks all residents daily for condition of skin, reporting findings to Licensed Staff assigned to unit.
18. Assists licensed staff when needed to position residents in need of treatments.
19. Keeps hand rolls and positioning devices in place as needed and as indicated for each resident.
20. Assists residents to bed for naps or night sleep as needed. Provides a quiet restful and safe atmosphere when residents are resting.
21. Takes and records vital parameters as assigned. Assists with weekly and monthly weights as assigned.
22. Cleans and properly arranges all bedroom furniture to include keeping the residents orderly, clean, and following infection control guidelines.
23. Follows Plan of Care.
24. Reports any changes in condition or any resident/family concerns to licensed nurse.
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25. Assists the residents in keeping closets clean, clothing clean and in good repair, marked with their name, etc.
26. Assists residents to keep bathrooms clean, following infection control and privacy practices.
27. Changes resident's bed clothing to assure the bedding is clean, not wrinkled, and promotes good hygiene and care practices.
28. Follows appropriate infection control practices in working with the residents and equipment.
29. Keeps accurate records of intake and outputs and procedures throughout the shift for those residents who require such.
30. Records information on the Nursing Care Records timely.
31. Keeps Licensed Staff informed of pertinent information timely. Writes pertinent information on the Group Assignment Sheet and Communication Books.
32. Provides information accurately and timely for information to be added to the residents Interdisciplinary Care Plan.
33. Cleans ancillary rooms and equipment as assigned. Assists other members of the staff to keep each area of the facility clean, orderly, safe, and a homelike atmosphere for the residents.
34. Assists other staff members as needed throughout the shift. Cooperates with other personnel to be sure residents are of prime importance to all members of the staff.
35. Assists new staff members in orientation as needed throughout the shift.
36. Maintains safe environment at all times, wiping up spills, working with housekeeping staff when available picking up articles as noted, etc.
37. Gives report to Licensed Staff and turn in completed Group Assignment sheet prior to leaving the unit to go off duty.
38. Performs other tasks as assigned.
39. Attends required staff in-services, meetings, orientation, and continuing education activities as required.
40. Is aware of and adheres to Patient's Bill of Rights and confidentiality of patient information including HIPAA regulations.
41. Interacts with patients and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner.
42. Is aware of Patient Abuse Reporting Law.
43. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Requires full range of body motion including:
Standing/Walking
Bending/Stooping
Lifting/Handling/Carrying
Pushing/Pulling
Balancing
Pivoting/Turning
Crouching/Crawling/Kneeling
Reaching
Climbing
Speaking/Hearing/Seeing
Kinder Retirement & Rehabilitation Center is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$21k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Rosepine Retirement & Rehabilitation Center
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Rosepine, LA
$1500 sign on bonus!!!!
NEW WAGE SCALES!!
Rosepine Retirement and Rehabilitation is looking for skilled CNA's(CertifiedNursingAssistant) to become a part of our facility's compassionate care-giving team. The CNA's will interact directly with patients, providing comfort, monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff. Competitive wages. Flexible hours with various shifts available.
JOB SUMMARY
He/She is responsible for the care of the residents in a designated area of the facility. He/She is knowledgeable of the information as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and follows the plan. He/She may provide restorative care for each resident in the assigned group keeping the resident well-groomed, clean and assists to meet the psychosocial needs. He/She assists to keep the resident care areas clean, in good working order, and a homelike atmosphere for the resident. He/She communicates with the Licensed Staff and other department heads of the resident's needs. He/She reports all relevant observations to the Licensed Staff assigned to the unit in a timely manner. He/She documents information timely as assigned. He/She attends in-services and staff meetings as required.
The NursingAssistant is responsible to the Licensed Staff assigned to the specific unit.
EDUCATION
Must be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions. High school education or equivalent is preferred. Must have current certification as required by state regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Has the ability to provide care to a group of residents assuring quality is provided at all time for this group as well as others in the facility.
2. Maintains effective interpersonal relationships.
3. Is of good emotional, mental and physical health having sound judgment and high standards.
4. Is willing and capable of providing emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility.
5. Is courteous in working with residents, families, and employees.
6. Maintains a neat, well groomed appearance at all times. Keeps personal appearance appropriate for resident care.
7. Has a desire to work with the geriatric resident and their current and prospective needs.
8. Must be in the facility ready to begin assigned duties on time and as scheduled.
9. Must be willing to work preferred shifts as scheduled and assist on other shifts as needed to assure adequate staffing to meet the needs of each resident.
10. Must have the ability to provide the care as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and other assignments for each resident in assigned group.
11. Must demonstrate ability to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the Nursing Department and other departments.
12. Must have ability to provide related bedside resident care services as per facility policy and procedures.
13. Must display ability to adapt to on-the-job training and adhere to standards of the facility providing personal care services, assisting residents, caring for equipment and supplies and developing good understanding of basis of aseptic and sterile techniques.
14. Must be able and willing to function appropriately in a disaster or evacuation of the facility.
15. Must demonstrate ability to follow direction of supervising staff.
16. Must have a pre-employment and an annual Tuberculosis screening examination.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
It is to be understood that the NursingAssistant works by general, consistent, pre-arranged "Primary" group assignments as the basis for each shift worked, but must be able to accept changes and adapt to added assignment as the need arises. In addition, each NursingAssistant must work with each other to assure safe practices for each resident and staff are followed.
1. Signs in per facility protocol.
2. Checks residents and makes rounds on assigned group noting significant issues for intervention. Begin planning time to assure all resident's needs are met throughout the shift.
3. Assists residents as indicated to provide A.M., P.M. and daily care to assure residents are clean, dry, toileted, continent, well-groomed and cared for in the manner they deserve. Follows restorative plan as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan. Provides for privacy and dignity at all times.
4. Assists residents to meals. Assists residents to toilet prior to meals. Assists resident to wash hands and face, brush teeth, put on glasses, get to dining room and in good position prior to meal.
5. Provides assistance and restorative eating as indicated. For those residents who are the most debilitated, consider their weakness in planning time for the whole group of residents.
6. After meal, assist resident to wash hands and face, return to their room and toilet as needed.
7. Assists in dining areas as assigned. Offers assistance to residents as needed. Offers substitutions for items not eaten well by any resident. Promotes atmosphere conducive to increased nutritional intake for each resident in the dining room.
8. For those residents unable to go to the dining room, assists in service, assisting and supervising meal service as assigned.
9. Assists in transporting used trays to the kitchen following appropriate infection control policies and procedures.
10. Assists residents to plan their time to enable them to be well cared for as well as attend their desired functions during the shift. (i.e. activities, visits with each other and their families, outings, meals, quiet times, etc.)
11. Answers call lights timely assisting with care as indicated. Keeps call lights available for the residents.
12. Encourages and motivates residents to participate in recreational activity of body and mind.
13. Provides and keeps fresh water and fluids available for the residents at all times. Offers fluids at least every 2 hours or each time in the room, when appropriate.
14. Timely serves and provides assistance with between meal nourishments as indicated.
15. Follows bath and whirlpool schedules as outlined for each resident. Do nail care, wash hair, shave, etc. to assure personal hygiene practices are always followed.
16. Checks all residents frequently and at least every 2 hours assuring the resident is repositioned, turned, toileted, clean, safe, etc. Provides intervention as needed to provide a safe clean environment.
17. Checks all residents daily for condition of skin, reporting findings to Licensed Staff assigned to unit.
18. Assists licensed staff when needed to position residents in need of treatments.
19. Keeps hand rolls and positioning devices in place as needed and as indicated for each resident.
20. Assists residents to bed for naps or night sleep as needed. Provides a quiet restful and safe atmosphere when residents are resting.
21. Takes and records vital parameters as assigned. Assists with weekly and monthly weights as assigned.
22. Cleans and properly arranges all bedroom furniture to include keeping the residents orderly, clean, and following infection control guidelines.
23. Follows Plan of Care.
24. Reports any changes in condition or any resident/family concerns to licensed nurse.
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25. Assists the residents in keeping closets clean, clothing clean and in good repair, marked with their name, etc.
26. Assists residents to keep bathrooms clean, following infection control and privacy practices.
27. Changes resident's bed clothing to assure the bedding is clean, not wrinkled, and promotes good hygiene and care practices.
28. Follows appropriate infection control practices in working with the residents and equipment.
29. Keeps accurate records of intake and outputs and procedures throughout the shift for those residents who require such.
30. Records information on the Nursing Care Records timely.
31. Keeps Licensed Staff informed of pertinent information timely. Writes pertinent information on the Group Assignment Sheet and Communication Books.
32. Provides information accurately and timely for information to be added to the residents Interdisciplinary Care Plan.
33. Cleans ancillary rooms and equipment as assigned. Assists other members of the staff to keep each area of the facility clean, orderly, safe, and a homelike atmosphere for the residents.
34. Assists other staff members as needed throughout the shift. Cooperates with other personnel to be sure residents are of prime importance to all members of the staff.
35. Assists new staff members in orientation as needed throughout the shift.
36. Maintains safe environment at all times, wiping up spills, working with housekeeping staff when available picking up articles as noted, etc.
37. Gives report to Licensed Staff and turn in completed Group Assignment sheet prior to leaving the unit to go off duty.
38. Performs other tasks as assigned.
39. Attends required staff in-services, meetings, orientation, and continuing education activities as required.
40. Is aware of and adheres to Patient's Bill of Rights and confidentiality of patient information including HIPAA regulations.
41. Interacts with patients and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner.
42. Is aware of Patient Abuse Reporting Law.
43. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Requires full range of body motion including:
Standing/Walking
Bending/Stooping
Lifting/Handling/Carrying
Pushing/Pulling
Balancing
Pivoting/Turning
Crouching/Crawling/Kneeling
Reaching
Climbing
Speaking/Hearing/Seeing
Rosepine Retirement and Rehabilitation is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
Rosepine Retirement & Rehabilitation Center is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$21k-30k yearly est. 21d ago
Dependable Caregiver/ CNA for Elderly
Amada Texas 3.8
Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Vidor, TX
NOW HIRING: DEDICATED CAREGIVERS!
Part-Time • Flexible Scheduling • Paid Orientation • Strong Team Communication
Willing to drive within 25 miles of your home? We want YOU on our team!
Paid Orientation is held in our Jasper, TX office.
Join AMADA Senior Care
We provide compassionate, non-medical, in-home care to seniors-including many veterans-and we're looking for caring, dependable caregivers to join our growing team.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k)
Earned PTO
Referral Bonuses
Caregiver Recognition Programs
Flexible Schedules (part-time, weekends, overnights)
Paid Training & Orientation
Mileage Reimbursement (between client visits)
What You'll Do
Provide companionship and emotional support
Assist with bathing, dressing, and personal care
Offer medication reminders
Support mobility (walks, appointments, transfers)
Plan and prepare meals
Perform light housekeeping
Assist with shopping and errands
Report unusual incidents or changes in condition
Help with daily living activities
What You Need
Reliable transportation
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
2+ years of caregiving experience (preferred)
Willingness to work with both male and female clients
Ability to drive within a 25-mile radius
Compassionate, dependable, and supportive attitude
Ability to perform all essential job duties
Job Details
Job Type: Part-time
Hours: 4-30 per week
Available Shifts:
4-hour, 8-hour, and 10-hour shifts
Day and morning shifts
Travel Requirement:
25% (required)
If you have a heart for helping seniors live safely and comfortably at home, this is the job for you.
Apply now and start a rewarding career with AMADA Senior Care today.
$21k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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