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  • CNA Visalia, CA

    Recruitment Alley

    Certified nursing assistant job in Visalia, CA

    As a CNA, you will help our residents live as comfortably and independently as possible while providing the daily help they need. Life in our communities is rooted in dignity and respect for those we serve. We need a CNA who can assist residents with the activities of daily living including dressing, eating, grooming, moving, toileting and personal hygiene according to the resident's care plan. Requirements CNA License - Must be Active or eligible to work on Temp Status BLS Required Pay Range: $18.00-$25.00 Covid Pay: Starting Pay + $5.00 Differential Benefits Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance Unlimited CE's to maintain license Holiday Pay Flexible Schedule 401K plans
    $18-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Long Term Care Unit, Days, Full Time

    Mid-Columbia Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Delano, CA

    Focused on growth and technological expertise since 1974, Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital. We are comprised of a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities with primary and specialty care services. Delano is central to all that California has to offer and is the second-largest city in Kern County. A nice balance of small-town community and cultural diversity, Delano offers vitality and energy to our community. Job Summary: Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the RN. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: * Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required * Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred in CA and HI * Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred in CA and HI * Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required Essential Functions: * Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care. * Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure. * Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding. * Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
    $31k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • CareGivers | Home Care Aides | Personal Care | CNA's

    Caremax Senior Solutions

    Certified nursing assistant job in Visalia, CA

    Job Description We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as CNA's (Certified Nursing Assistants), caregivers, HHA's (Home Health Aides), or personal care attendants. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide high-quality personal care and assistance to our clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This position requires excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine passion for helping others. Responsibilities: 1. Provide personal care services to clients, which may include bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and maintaining personal hygiene. 2. Assist with mobility and ambulation, ensuring client safety and preventing falls or accidents. 3. Assist with meal planning, preparation, and feeding, adhering to specific dietary requirements or restrictions. 4. Conduct light housekeeping duties, including laundry, tidying up living areas, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for clients. 5. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, engaging in conversation, activities, and recreational pursuits. 6. Accurately document and maintain records of client care, including any changes in condition or incidents, following the agency's protocols and procedures. 7. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, such as nurses, physicians, physical therapists, or occupational therapists, to create and implement personalized care plans for clients. 8. Respond promptly to client and family inquiries or concerns, addressing their needs and maintaining a positive and professional demeanor at all times. 9. Participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities to enhance and expand knowledge and skills relevant to caregiving and personal care. Requirements: 1. Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), or equivalent qualification. 2. Proven experience as a caregiver or personal care attendant, preferably in a formal healthcare setting. 3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with clients and their families. 4. Strong observational and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to recognize changes in clients' condition. 5. Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to ensure the provision of high-quality care. 6. Knowledge of basic medical terminology, principles of infection control, and emergency response procedures. 7. Physical stamina, with the ability to lift, push, and pull heavy objects and assist clients with mobility as necessary. 8. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to client locations as needed. 9. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on client needs and agency scheduling. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We encourage qualified individuals with disabilities, veterans, and individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 21d ago
  • CNA Part-Time

    San Joaquin Nursing Center 3.8company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Posting: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - NOC Shift Position: Part-Time Pay Rate: $18.00/hour Join a Team That Cares San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Full-Time CNA for our Part-Time shift to be part of a compassionate, skilled team in a dynamic and supportive environment. As a premier 99-bed skilled nursing facility in Bakersfield-located across from the city's largest hospital-we provide 24-hour personal and clinical care to a diverse resident population. We are proud to be the first facility in Kern County to implement Non-Invasive Ventilator programs, and we continue to lead with innovation, integrity, and compassion. General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Essential Duties • Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary. • Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information. • Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. • Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner. • Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur. • Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. • Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system. • Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do. • Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.). • Greet residents and escort them to their room. • Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate. • Make resident comfortable. • Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed. • Store resident's clothing. • Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged. • Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area. • Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary. • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. • Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Report all complaints and grievances made by the resident. • Participate in and receive the nursing report as instructed. • Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids. • Make beds as instructed. • Put extra covers on beds as requested. • Measure and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) of residents, as instructed. Weigh and measure residents as instructed. • Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. • Answer resident calls promptly. • Check residents routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met. • Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.). • Record the resident's food/fluid intake. Report changes in the resident's eating habits to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. • Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident. • Perform after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean resident's hands, face, clothing, etc.). • Participate in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty. • Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. • Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks. • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Notify the facility when you will be late or absent from work. • Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. • Assist residents with daily functions (dental and mouth care, bath functions, combing of hair, dressing and undressing as necessary). • Keep residents dry (change gown, clothing and linens, when it becomes wet or soiled). • Assist residents in preparing for medical tests (i.e., lab work, x-ray, therapy, dental, etc.). • Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. • Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. • Assist in preparing the resident for a physical examination. • Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes. • Observe and report the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns to prevent decubitus ulcers (bedsores). • Report injuries of an unknown source, including skin tears. • Observe disoriented and comatose residents. Record and report data as instructed • Perform special treatments as instructed. • Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility. • Use only the equipment you have been trained to use. • Report defective equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse • Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. • Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. • Honor the resident's refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisor. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an 10th grade education Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of the state. CPR Preferred Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $18 hourly 7d ago
  • Cna/Hha/Home Care Aide at CareGiving In Home Care

    Caregiving In Home Care

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description CareGiving In Home Care in Bakersfield, CA is looking for home care aides to join our team. We are located on 5441 Aldrin CT Ste A. Bakersfield, CA 93313. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, motivated, and reliable. Note that this application pertains to the Santa Clarita area exclusively. If you intend to apply for a position in the Bakersfield area, please refer to the corresponding job posting for that region. Thank you. Responsibilities Must be 18 years or older. High school graduate or GED CPR & First Aid certified. Recent TB Valid DL and car insurance, reliable vehicle Authorized to work in the United States for any employer? Previously completed a LiveScan? Shall have one year-full-time experience in personal care or an institutional setting, such as a hospital or nursing home, OR Shall have one-year full-time experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home care agency setting. Demonstrated ability to read, write, and carry out directions. Good verbal and written communication skills are required. Attends a minimum of (5) initial training upon pre-employment. Attends a minimum of (5) hours of continuing education training annually. Must have a criminal history check conducted prior to being offered work with this agency. Is medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact. Qualifications Must adhere to the client's plan of care. Must follow agency's policies & procedures. Report abuse, neglect, exploitation, etc. according to the agency's guidelines. Must always use proper body mechanics. Ensure home care services are provided in a safe and professional manner. Use proper techniques when performing or assisting with Activities of Daily Living. Follow basic infection control procedures & universal precautions. Must report to work at a scheduled time & leave at a scheduled time. Good verbal and written communications skills are required. Understand and respect clients' rights and responsibilities. We are looking forward to reading your application. Note that this application pertains to the Santa Clarita area exclusively. If you intend to apply for a position in the Bakersfield area, please refer to the corresponding job posting for that region. Thank you. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Cna/Hha

    Bristol Hospice 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Visalia, CA

    Job Details Bristol Hospice Visalia - Visalia, CA Full Time $21.00 - $22.00 Hourly DayDescription Are you an experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) ? We are looking for compassionate CHHAs who have a heart for patients and families. The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. Qualifications On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Perform personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attend to his/her requests promptly; if unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately Provide patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality Meet safety needs of patient and use equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) Provide personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned Assist in dressing and undressing patients, as assigned Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned Assist in feeding the patient, as assigned Take and record oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence Assess and report on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager; also, being aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning, as directed Assist with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders” Offer and assist with bedpan and urinal aid, as assigned Aid with light laundry needs if necessary Perform range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service, as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate Maintain patient's living area is clean and orderly, as assigned Adhere to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct Participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Respect patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs All other duties as assigned Requirements: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant ( applicable for all States, additional requirements for California residents, see below). CALIFORNIA REGULATION: Must be a CNA in good standing AND must have a current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in good standing in the State of California. Preferred to have one (1) year experience in community health/hospice or medical/surgical environments Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization/state requirements and is in good working order Willingness to submit to a criminal background check prior to hire and annually thereafter Current CPR certification Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and follow written instructions An Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work autonomously with little direct supervision Successfully demonstrate tact, patience and good personal hygiene Ability to communicate effectively Strong organizational skills Understanding of plan of care documentation Flexible in work hours to ensure the patients receive care as provided in the plan of care Ability to empathize with the needs of the ill, injured, frail and impaired Comfortable addressing issues of death/dying Calm demeanor when entering the patients home We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.
    $21-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Professional - Family Nurse Practitioner /Physician Assistant

    Altura Centers for Health 3.4company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Tulare, CA

    Under the direct supervision of the Department Medical Director (depending on specialty), the Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the direct provision of primary/specialty medical services while maintaining a high quality standard set by the policies and protocols within the license of a NP and of the department. The NP is further responsible for assuring an efficient and effective system in which quality medical care is provided to all patients. The position requires specialized education & experience, and requires independent judgment and decisions. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $116,771.00 - $182,149.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical Specialty: * Primary Care Ability to commute/relocate: * Tulare, CA 93274: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required) Education: * Master's (Required) Language: * Spanish (Preferred) License/Certification: * Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required) Work Location: In person
    $48k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Hospitality Aide Part-Time

    Gateway Post Acute

    Certified nursing assistant job in Porterville, CA

    General Purpose The main purpose of your job position is to support the Nursing Department and staff. This position will perform a variety of support functions. • Become familiar with the facility's administrative structure as introduced in the pre-training orientation session • Report to the charge nurse all accidents/incidents (even of an unknown source) you observe on the shift they occur. • Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. • Answer phone (especially during mealtimes) • Assist with errand of residents/staff • Assist with secretarial tasks at the nursing station (making copies, filing, etc.) as requested • Straighten resident closets/drawers - label resident belongings. Complete personal belonging form • Maintain orderly/clean resident rooms and common areas (utility rooms, showers, resident bathrooms, day rooms, break room, etc.) • Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids • Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently • Answer call bells promptly & report needs to CNA/Nurse • Make rounds assisting residents by opening/closing blinds, straightening blankets, making sure call bells are within reach, etc. • Turn all medications found in the resident's room/possession over to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse • Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc. • Transport residents to & from meals/activities/outdoors/etc. • Provide residents with Reality Orientations as instructed • Pass linen. Make unoccupied beds. Put extra covers on beds. • Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before serving meals, etc., as necessary • Clean feeder tables, wheelchairs, bedside/over bed tables, urinals, bedpans, refrigerators, microwaves, etc. • Place supplies/briefs in resident rooms/ common areas/ Unpack and stock supply room when deliveries arrive. • Replace trash can liners in wastebaskets • Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered into the resident's care plan. • Pass snacks/trays to residents (To include passing protective clothing covers, opening milk cartons, refiling drinks, cutting food, etc.) Return trays to dietary. NEVER FEED THE RESIDENTS • Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing residents with sight problems of food that is on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) • Serve between meal and bedtime snacks as instructed • Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of resident • Collect and redistribute water pitchers for weekly cleaning by dietary • Check rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper containers, unauthorized food items, etc.) • Learn and be aware of code system identifying specials needs of residents • Ensure the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed is made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.) • Greet residents and escort them to their room • Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate • Inventory and mark the president's personal possessions as instructed • Store resident's clothing • Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged • Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area • Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors • Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift • Report defective equipment to Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse • Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs • Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents • Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information • Ensure that you treat all residents fairly and with kindness, dignity, and respect • Knock before entering the resident's room • Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse • Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property • Honor the resident's refusal of assistance. Report such refusal to your supervisor • Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes • Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities • Attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training programs for hazard communication, TB Management, and bloodborne pathogens standard • Participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids • Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident • Keep the nurses' call system within reach of the resident • Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility • Follow establish safety precautions in performance of all duties • Keep residents' personal possessions off the floor and properly stored • Keep floors dry. Report spills immediately. Take care of minor clean-ups • Keep excess supplies and equipment off the floor. Store in designated areas • Wash wheelchairs, walkers, etc., as instructed • Clean, disinfect, and return all resident care equipment to its designated storage area after each use • Perform routine housekeeping duties (i.e., clean bedrails, overbed table, nightstand, etc., that relate to nursing care procedures) • Before leaving work area for breaks, or at the end of the workday, store all tools, equipment, and supplies • Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately. • Report all safety violations • Follow established smoking regulations, Report all violations • Report any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services/or to the Infectious Control Coordinator • Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to your supervisor • Use only the equipment you have been trained to use • Operate all equipment in a safe manner • Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to do the job. Do not be wasteful • Report defective equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse • Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite products. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $21k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medication Aide Full Time Evening Shift 3 pm to 11:30pm

    Centre for Neuro Skills 4.1company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Brief Description of Duties and Responsibilities: The Medication Aide assists with passing of medications to the patients, and other related duties as delegated. Work is full-time or part-time during the weekdays, with some overtime at times, as approved by the supervisor. Work is performed at the clinic(s), community, and residential site. The residential site may be a home and/or an apartment complex which may have two stories; if two stories, the top story is accessible by one flight of stairs. Work may vary with the needs of the patient population. Preferred Duties and Requirements: Responsible for passing medication to patients, including controlled medications, assisting with self-administration, documentation of med passes, and g-tube feedings after training by nursing department and on-going monitoring by nursing department. For quality assurance purposes, does medication checks. Reports observations to nursing. Must be aware of standing routine medication orders and utilize appropriately with nursing direction. Provides follow-up staff training on medication distribution as needed Monitors and /or records vital signs, including temperature and blood pressure readings, pulse, respirations to report to nursing as needed. Will do finger stick blood sugars as needed. Applies first aid if required. Maintains print-out of medications to be placed in apartment medication cabinets to train staff and patient on purpose of medication. Maintains patient binders in residential office, i.e., filing, copying, etc. Requires reaching, handling, carrying and lifting files weighing up to 15 pounds. Participates in inventories of stock medications, first aid supplies/kits, and medical supply articles (i.e.: diapers, chucks, gloves, wipes, etc.). May move boxes weighing up to 30 pounds. Correctly utilizes the pain scale of 1-10 to evaluate pain intensity in order to determine appropriate treatment. Discuss these findings with nursing. In California, is a Mandated Abuse Reporter. Completes training, including viewing DOJ video, Your Legal Duty, and corresponding materials, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. May take patients to medical appointments. The Schedule will be as follows Monday Off Tuesday Off Wednesday (Every other Wednesday Off) 3 PM - 11:30 PM Thursday 3 PM - 11:30 PM Friday 3 PM - 11:30 PM Saturday 3 PM - 11:30 PM Sunday 3 PM - 11:30 PM Experience and Education: High School Graduate or GED required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Prefer training as CNA or Medical Assistant. Must maintain CPR, First Aid, and Pro-ACT Certifications. The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It's not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are arrived at each unique case. A reasonable estimate of the current wage is $21.00/hour. If this is you, apply today!
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Medical Assisting Teacher's Aid

    Milan Institute 3.4company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Visalia, CA

    We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Medical Assistant Lab Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for instructing and guiding students in the practical aspects of medical assisting, ensuring they gain the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the healthcare field. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for medical assistant lab courses. - Provide hands-on training in clinical procedures, laboratory techniques, and patient care. - Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to support their learning. - Maintain a safe and organized lab environment, ensuring all equipment is functional and properly maintained. - Collaborate with other faculty members to enhance the curriculum and student experience. - Stay current with industry trends and advancements in medical assisting. Skills and Qualifications: - Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent). - Previous teaching or training experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and laboratory practices. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to motivate and inspire students. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape the future of aspiring medical assistants. Salary Description $22.75 - $23.75 per hour
    $22.8-23.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant / Front Office Receptionist

    Valley Health Primary Care 4.2company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    - Greet and welcome patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner - Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries or direct calls to the appropriate department - Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar - Collect and verify patient insurance information (must be knowledgeable in insurance carriers i.e., Mericare, Kern Family, Commercial) - Assist with medical administrative support tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining patient records - Coordinate with medical staff to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient office operations - Handle patient inquiries, resolve complaints, and provide excellent customer service - Manage inventory of office supplies and place orders as needed Qualifications 1 year experience in a similar position BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired Excellent customer service skills Strong attention to detail Bilingual
    $32k-38k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care Eagle Oaks 3.8company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Training & development American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions Respond to all lab messages and call back requests Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis Maintain complete and accurate documentation Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Cross-train for front desk when needed Requirements include: Medical Assistant Certificate Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Must be available to work: Day Shift, Night Shift, Weekdays, Weekends. Possess exceptional customer service skills Phlebotomy (Preferred) Bilingual (Spanish) Schedule: Must be able to work: Weekdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Job details Pay - $21.00-$23.00 per hour Job Type - Part-time
    $21-23 hourly 9d ago
  • CNA PM Shift Full-Time

    PACS

    Certified nursing assistant job in Arvin, CA

    Arvin Post Acute is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants(CNA) Salary $18.00 BOE * Full-Time - 4 days on and 2 days off 8 hrs AM Shift(7:00 AM-2:00 PM) PM Shift (2:00 PM-10:00 PM) NOC Shift (10 PM-6:00 AM) * Assist residents with activities of daily living and activities * Document care provided * Take vital signs, record, and help with care plan nurses set out. * Ensure resident needs and desires are met quickly and appropriately * Interact and support other staff within the facility Required Qualifications: * CNA certificate * Current/active CPR/BLS card Our Mission * Committed to excellence in serving our community. Our Vision is to be the premier provider of post-acute care by perfecting our core competencies. * Operational Effectiveness: We will be wise stewards of our resources in order to provide the highest level of service to our customers. * Clinical Excellence: We will deliver the best clinical care to each customer in a personalized way. * Employee Engagement: We value our employees as our most important resource. * Fun: We will create and install fun and enjoyment in everything we do. Our Values * Excellence: We strive to do our best at all times, and continuously look for ways to improve. * Trust: We act with integrity and assume the same of each other. * Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. * Mutual respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. * Love: we recognize that love is the essence behind providing care to the most vulnerable and sick in our communities. Our Benefits * Competitive pay * Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) * 401k (Full-time only) * Paid Time Off * Rewards and Bonus Opportunities * Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities * Fun environment and a great staff to work with! To learn more about CNA positions, please APPLY or VISIT our Facility at Address: 323 Campus Dr, Arvin, Ca 93203
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Medical Assistant I - WestPoint CHC

    Clinica Sierra Vista 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1. Why work for us? * Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience * Health coverage for you and your family * Generous number of vacation days per year * A robust wellness plan and health club discounts * Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents * 403(B) plan with company matching Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click "apply." We're looking for someone to join our team as a Medical Assistant I who: The MA I will perform routine patient care, technical and supportive functions in a medical clinic setting. The Medical Assistant I will function within the scope of practice as described by the State of California Board. Essential Functions: * Perform routine patient care functions as prescribed by licensed heath care providers following established clinical protocols, policies, and procedures within their scope of education, training, and responsibilities. * Facilitate the practice of their assigned provider(s) by performing routine clerical functions as assigned. * Prepare and administer medications as directed by provider order. * Verify patient identity using two forms of identification. (i.e., Name and Date of Birth) as per HIPAA regulations. * Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures, and/or diagnostic examinations. * Apply principles of infection control practices adopted by Clinica Sierra Vista. * Perform Venipuncture among other lab duties. * Document pertinent patient information, nursing procedures, and patient response in the Electronic Health Records System (ERH), following established guidelines and maintaining patient confidentiality. * Able to perform other duties as assigned and directed. Please see attachment for full . You'll be successful with the following qualifications: * Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Required. * Possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card required. * Possess and maintain a California Driver's license. * Venipuncture experience preferred at time of hire, competency must be obtained within one (1) year of hire date. Current staff must receive competency in venipuncture within one (1) year of the job descriptions revision date. * Experience in EHR Documentation is highly desired. * Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista's employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval. Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!
    $35k-40k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Surgical Recovery, Days, Full Time

    Mid-Columbia Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. Job Summary: Provides personal nursing care to the patient under the direction of a licensed registered nurse (RN). Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living including self-care needs. Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients' status and concerns to the RN. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: * Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required * Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred in CA and HI * Audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred in CA and HI * Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Required Essential Functions: * Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living, including assisting with nutrition and hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices, restraints and restorative care. * Takes vital signs including, pulse and blood pressure. * Helps patients with their basic needs, i.e., bathing, dressing and feeding. * Performs a variety clerical duties, which include but are not limited to routing patient reports as appropriate. Uses organizational skills to keep unit running smoothly and uses prioritization skills to meet deadlines as indicated. Provides assessment data to certified nurse within the scope of practice (vital signs, patient verbal and nonverbal responses, etc.). * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
    $31k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Medical Assisting Teacher's Aid

    Milan Institute 3.4company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Visalia, CA

    We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Medical Assistant Lab Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for instructing and guiding students in the practical aspects of medical assisting, ensuring they gain the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the healthcare field. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for medical assistant lab courses. - Provide hands-on training in clinical procedures, laboratory techniques, and patient care. - Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to support their learning. - Maintain a safe and organized lab environment, ensuring all equipment is functional and properly maintained. - Collaborate with other faculty members to enhance the curriculum and student experience. - Stay current with industry trends and advancements in medical assisting. Skills and Qualifications: - Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent). - Previous teaching or training experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and laboratory practices. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to motivate and inspire students. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply for this exciting opportunity to shape the future of aspiring medical assistants. Requirements:
    $33k-39k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Flexible schedule * Free food & snacks * Training & development American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities * Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting * Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam * Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients * Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner * Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure * Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing * Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions * Respond to all lab messages and call back requests * Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations * Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure * Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis * Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures * Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis * Maintain complete and accurate documentation * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned * Cross-train for front desk when needed Requirements include: Medical Assistant Certificate Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Must be available to work: Day Shift, Night Shift, Weekdays, Weekends. Possess exceptional customer service skills Phlebotomy (Preferred) Bilingual (Spanish) Schedule: * Must be able to work: Weekdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Job details * Pay - $21.00-$23.00 per hour * Job Type - Part-time Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $21-23 hourly 9d ago
  • Hospitality Aide Part-Time PM Shift

    PACS

    Certified nursing assistant job in Arvin, CA

    General Purpose The main purpose of your job position is to support the Nursing Department and staff. This position will perform a variety of support functions. * Become familiar with the facility's administrative structure as introduced in the pre-training orientation session * Report to the charge nurse all accidents/incidents (even of an unknown source) you observe on the shift they occur. * Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. * Answer phone (especially during mealtimes) * Assist with errand of residents/staff * Assist with secretarial tasks at the nursing station (making copies, filing, etc.) as requested * Straighten resident closets/drawers - label resident belongings. Complete personal belonging form * Maintain orderly/clean resident rooms and common areas (utility rooms, showers, resident bathrooms, day rooms, break room, etc.) * Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids * Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently * Answer call bells promptly & report needs to CNA/Nurse * Make rounds assisting residents by opening/closing blinds, straightening blankets, making sure call bells are within reach, etc. * Turn all medications found in the resident's room/possession over to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Watch for and report any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc. * Transport residents to & from meals/activities/outdoors/etc. * Provide residents with Reality Orientations as instructed * Pass linen. Make unoccupied beds. Put extra covers on beds. * Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before serving meals, etc., as necessary * Clean feeder tables, wheelchairs, bedside/over bed tables, urinals, bedpans, refrigerators, microwaves, etc. * Place supplies/briefs in resident rooms/ common areas/ Unpack and stock supply room when deliveries arrive. * Replace trash can liners in wastebaskets * Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered into the resident's care plan. * Pass snacks/trays to residents (To include passing protective clothing covers, opening milk cartons, refiling drinks, cutting food, etc.) Return trays to dietary. NEVER FEED THE RESIDENTS * Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing residents with sight problems of food that is on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) * Serve between meal and bedtime snacks as instructed * Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of resident * Collect and redistribute water pitchers for weekly cleaning by dietary * Check rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper containers, unauthorized food items, etc.) * Learn and be aware of code system identifying specials needs of residents * Ensure the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed is made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.) * Greet residents and escort them to their room * Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate * Inventory and mark the president's personal possessions as instructed * Store resident's clothing * Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged * Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area * Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors * Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks * Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents * Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift * Report defective equipment to Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs * Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents * Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information * Ensure that you treat all residents fairly and with kindness, dignity, and respect * Knock before entering the resident's room * Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property * Honor the resident's refusal of assistance. Report such refusal to your supervisor * Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes * Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities * Attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training programs for hazard communication, TB Management, and bloodborne pathogens standard * Participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids * Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident * Keep the nurses' call system within reach of the resident * Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility * Follow establish safety precautions in performance of all duties * Keep residents' personal possessions off the floor and properly stored * Keep floors dry. Report spills immediately. Take care of minor clean-ups * Keep excess supplies and equipment off the floor. Store in designated areas * Wash wheelchairs, walkers, etc., as instructed * Clean, disinfect, and return all resident care equipment to its designated storage area after each use * Perform routine housekeeping duties (i.e., clean bedrails, overbed table, nightstand, etc., that relate to nursing care procedures) * Before leaving work area for breaks, or at the end of the workday, store all tools, equipment, and supplies * Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately. * Report all safety violations * Follow established smoking regulations, Report all violations * Report any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services/or to the Infectious Control Coordinator * Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to your supervisor * Use only the equipment you have been trained to use * Operate all equipment in a safe manner * Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to do the job. Do not be wasteful * Report defective equipment to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse * Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite products. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $21k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Medical Assistant I - Float - South Bakersfield

    Clinica Sierra Vista 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Bakersfield, CA

    Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1. Why work for us? * Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience * Health coverage for you and your family * Generous number of vacation days per year * A robust wellness plan and health club discounts * Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents * 403(B) plan with company matching Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click "apply." We're looking for someone to join our team as a Medical Assistant I - Float who: The MA I will perform routine patient care, technical and supportive functions in a medical clinic setting. The Medical Assistant I -Float will function within the scope of practice as described by the State of California Board. Essential Functions: * Support in maintaining proficiency in the role of Receptionists and Medical Assistant duties and responsibilities. * Training includes but is not limited to Clinica Sierra Vista's (CSV) culture and mission, practice management system, customer service expectations, payer sources, programs, and quality initiatives on a regular basis. * Responsible for following standard work procedures and trouble shoots any problems and resolving any patient issues at the health center. * Responsible for monitoring the management of patient's schedules to maximize access and minimize errors and delays * Monitors all functions of the patient check in/out process, including collections and deposits. * Ensures health center and team are meeting TJC, HRSA, PCMH, HEDIS, UDS, VFC, CHDP, and all quality improvement guidelines and requirements. * Must be customer service focused and ensure staff is providing excellent patient experience, customer service, and ensure quality outcomes. * Must be available to cover reception and assist patients with financial questions. * Ensures the integrity and standardization of medical records, that they are retained, protected, retrieved, transferred, and disposed of according to policies, local, stated, and or federal guidelines. * Works closely with Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), if applicable. * Maintains an efficient system for ordering forms, office, and medical supplies as designated. * Able to perform other duties as assigned and directed. Please see attachment for full . You'll be successful with the following qualifications: * Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Required. * Possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card required. * Possess and maintain a California Driver's license. * Venipuncture experience preferred at time of hire, competency must be obtained within one (1) year of hire date. Current staff must receive competency in venipuncture within one (1) year of the job descriptions revision date. * Experience in EHR Documentation is highly desired. * Must adhere to Clinica Sierra Vista's employee health/immunization requirements or provide a valid exemption request for subsequent approval. Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!
    $35k-40k yearly est. 20d ago

Learn more about certified nursing assistant jobs

How much does a certified nursing assistant earn in Delano, CA?

The average certified nursing assistant in Delano, CA earns between $25,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average certified nursing assistant range of $24,000 to $42,000.

Average certified nursing assistant salary in Delano, CA

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Certified Nursing Assistants in Delano, CA?

The biggest employers of Certified Nursing Assistants in Delano, CA are:
  1. Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.
  2. Mid-Columbia Medical Center
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