Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified nursing assistant job in Maysville, NC
We are looking for compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants to provide one-on-one support, companionship or personal care work with our in-home patients in Maysville, NC and the surrounding area.
1:1 Patient Care
Life-Friendly Scheduling
At Access Personal Care Services, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:
Opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages.
Flexibility for true work-life balance
Career mobility and growth opportunities
If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your career, this is a great opportunity for you!
The Caregiver is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.
Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care.
Experience Desired
Prior experience in home care preferred.
Skill Requirements
Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs.
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
Able to work independently.
Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense.
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and their families keeping personal matters confidential.
Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization.
Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs
CNA -Greenville-Office Staff
Certified nursing assistant job in Greenville, NC
We are currently seeking a CNA to work a part-time position as Staffing Coordinator in Greenville. Hours are Mon-Wed-Fri 12noon--5pm, but must be flexible when needed. Excellent pay and benefits! Action Health Staffing& Home Care Services
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - THREE RIVERS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Certified nursing assistant job in Windsor, NC
Liberty Cares With Compassion
At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.
We are currently seeking an experienced:
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)
Job Description:
Assist residents with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and all ADL's as needed during shift.
Assist with oral hygiene including denture care when getting up in the morning, after meals, at bedtime, and/or when needed.
Completes patient care records at end of shift, including accurate I and O.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Assist charge nurse with resident needs and treatments as directed.
Job Requirements:
18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Certified nursing assistant, listed in the DFS registry.
Willing to care for geriatric patients and have a genuine concern for their welfare.
Willing to receive, understand, and follow orders.
Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.
Visit ********************************* for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.
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Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant - $1,934 per week in Wilson, NC
Certified nursing assistant job in Wilson, NC
TravelNurseSource is working with Triage Staffing to find a qualified RNFA RN in Wilson, North Carolina, 27893! Pay Information $1,934 per week Travel Nursing: OR Wilson Shift Details: 8H Days (6:30 AM-2:30 PM)
40 hours per week
Length: 13 WEEKS 13 weeks
Apply for specific facility details.CFA
28903840EXPPLAT
About Triage Staffing
At Triage, we prefer to be real. Real about expectations--both ours and yours. Real about how a decision you make today could affect your tomorrows. Real about how compensation actually works. Real about how great-- or grating--your next supervisor may be.
Being real allows everyone at Triage to be ready. Ready to serve you with real honesty. So if that gig near the ocean is really no day at the beach, or that third shift comes with a second-class rate, we tell you. So you can be ready, too.
One point of contact for both travelers and facilities (per division)
In-house compliance and accounting specialists
On-staff clinical liaisons
Mentoring program that is run and managed by actual clinicians - yeah, you read that right
And more (because of course there's more)
Are we the biggest? No. Are we the best? That's rather subjective, but we're trying to be. Will we work like hell to get you as close to your idea of heaven as possible? Yes. Yes, we will.
In 2021, Triage and TaleMed merged to become better together under the Triage name.
CNA, Weekends Only
Certified nursing assistant job in Greenville, NC
Greenville Post Acute (GPA) isn't just another nursing home. To our residents and staff, it's home. Located in the heart of Greenville, just seconds away from Main Street, GPA offers a unique culture in a prime location with many long-term employees. From the Administrator to HR to Staff Coordinator, everyone you meet here will leave a lasting impression professionally and personally. If you want to be part of a team of people who truly C.A.R.E. (Care, Achieve, Respect, Educate), then look no further than Greenville Post Acute. We offer:
* $18-$21/hr.
* 1st or 2nd shift weekends only
* 8 or 12 hour shifts available
* Shift diff for nights and weekends
* Career advancement opportunities throughout our network of facilities in S.C.
* Appreciation rewards and incentives throughout the year
We are currently looking for CNAs to join our team on the weekends! Successful candidates will have the following:
* At least 18 years of age
* A CNA certification in good standing in South Carolina
* Experience with PCC is preferred
* Compassion for an underserved population
Your day to day:
You'll provide assistance in caring for our residents by aiding them with their activities of daily living. You'll work under supervision of our nursing staff ensure compliance with current state, federal, and local standards.
Auto-ApplyCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA): 12 Hour Nights
Certified nursing assistant job in Greenville, NC
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY & EXPERIENCE THE DZEEL DIFFERENCE!
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
$21 per hour and paid weekly!
Get covered from day one! Enjoy outstanding benefits, starting the very first day of your assignment
Insurance includes Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Voluntary Life, Accident, and Critical Illness
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential support for you and your household to navigate life's challenges (Counseling, Financial Guidance, Legal assistance, Work-life balance support, Health & Wellness Resources)
Unlimited referral bonus opportunities that reward you & your referral! Dzeel rewards you and the individual you refer!
Enjoy 24/7 access to a team dedicated to your success and well-being throughout your assignment
Document expiration notifications to keep your credentials on track
Discounted and/or free CEUs
JOB DETAILS
16-week initial contract with 13-week renewals
Days & nights available with every other weekend required
Obtaining vital signs
Assisting patients with activities of daily living
Maintaining level of observations of patients as ordered
Use of therapeutic communication
Maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment
Provide compassionate, hands-on care to patients
Maintain thorough and up-to-date patient records
Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care
Other duties as delegated by and completed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
REQUIREMENTS
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
At least 1 year of recent experience in a hospital setting
Direct patient care experience within the past 12 months
Successful completion of required screenings, including background check, drug test, and competency evaluation
ABOUT DZEEL
We are a local, woman-owned company in NC that has been a trusted leader in the staffing industry for over 20 years! We believe that meaningful connections create a lasting impact. We specialize in supporting the behavioral health and psychiatric care sectors, serving as a trusted partner that connects skilled mental health clinicians with facilities where they can thrive. Our focus is on building partnerships that benefit both caregivers and organizations through well-matched, thoughtful placements.
We know that empathetic patient care starts with a safe and supportive environment for clinicians and patients alike. That's why we prioritize placing clinicians in facilities committed to safety, support, and high standards of behavioral healthcare. When clinicians are empowered and protected, they deliver the exceptional treatment patients deserve.
NEXT STEPS
Upon submission of an application, a recruiter will contact you to discuss the next steps. To streamline this process, please gather all relevant documentation beforehand.
THIS INCLUDES
American Heart Association CPR card
Immunization records
Up-to-date resume
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SPEAKING WITH YOU SOON!
1st Shift Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified nursing assistant job in Greenville, NC
Job Description
East Carolina Rehab and Wellness (a skilled nursing facility) is looking to hire for the following position:
7am - 3pm Full-Time and Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
We are located at 2575 West 5th Street, Greenville, NC 27834
For more information please contact Vanessa Holmes or Tasha Telfair-Wilkins at ************
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements
Duties for this position include but are not limited to:
Observing Residents.
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse.
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene.
Setting up of meal trays and documenting food/fluid intake.
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements.
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy.
Transporting Residents within the Facility.
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
Must be dependable, team player, motivated
Benefits
We offer competitive pay along with Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401k, Disability, Accident and other insurances.
Home Health and Hospice Baylor (Weekend option)
Certified nursing assistant job in Greenville, NC
Job Description
3HC Home Health and Hospice Home Health and Hospice Baylor, RN
Hours: Full-time
Compassionate Care is our Calling!
Why choose 3HC:
3HC has provided compassionate care to North Carolinians since 1981. We strive to ensure our patients enjoy life's journey, recover quickly, and live comfortably. We believe in providing high-quality, cost-effective care that surpasses industry standards. If you want to make a difference, provide meaningful one-on-one care, and develop relationships with both your patients and team members, join Team 3HC! 3HC strives to provide a positive work culture that feels more like a family atmosphere where we support our team members so they can reach their personal & professional best.
Summary:
Description: The Home Health and Hospice Nurse, RN, Baylor is responsible for working from 5pm Friday thru 8am Monday and taking call as assigned during these hours administering skilled nursing care to patients requiring intermittent, professional nursing services to include Home Health and Hospice patients.
Qualification Requirements
Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice nursing in the state of North Carolina. Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse in an acute care setting.
Maintain current CPR certification (BCLS)
Previous experience working with terminally ill patients preferred
Basic computer skills/knowledge and experience in electronic medical records
Ability to understand and communicate well with patients, family, staff, physicians and the public
Must be dependable and capable of dealing pleasantly and tactfully with patients, family, staff, providers, and the public
Must be competent to perform delegated tasks to facilitate positive patient outcomes as indicated in the patient's individualized a plan of care
Possess valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Essential Functions
Conducts the admission of the patient to the Agency by: obtaining a medical history, to include Oasis when needed, particularly as it relates to the present condition, from the patient and / or family member (s); performing a physical assessment of the patient; assessing the patient's support systems to determine what assistance will be available from family members and their ability to meet the patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care; assessing the patient, family member (s) and home situation to determine what health teaching will be required; assessing the patient's condition and home situation to determine if other home health services are needed; interpreting nursing and other services of the Agency to patient's and families as a part of planning for care.
Develops and implements the patient care plan in cooperation with other Agency professionals and paraprofessionals who will be providing care to the patient in MatrixCare.
Manages assigned cases and provides skilled nursing care as outlined on the physician's plan of treatment and in accordance with the Agency's policies and procedures.
Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and other applicable personnel, reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition and outcomes of intervention. Ensures on-going evaluation of patient / family response to care.
Adequately educates, teaches, supervises, consults, and counsels the patient / family members regarding the nursing care needs, other related problems of the patient at home, the disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, and processes for dealing with issues of ethical concern. Also provides specialized hospice training to other staff, family members and informal caregivers to ensure adequate care.
Initiates appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures, as appropriate, for the patient's care and safety.
Ensure that care is provided by the Home Health Nursing Assistant by providing the Nursing Assistant with a written plan of care and specific duties to be performed, by supervising and evaluating the care given at least once every two weeks, and by participating in periodic conferences with the Director of Clinical Practice or Assistant Director of Clinical Practice concerning the Nursing Assistant's performance.
Appropriately consults with the attending or on-call physician concerning alteration of the plan of treatment and documents, in writing, appropriate change of orders where necessary.
Communicates with supervisor concerning problems of the patient(s) on a timely basis and communicates information using current process and technology available to the organization.
Turns in all paperwork to the designated person in the office by 5pm on Monday, and syncs ipad nightly when visits are done. Makes a verbal report of new admissions and ER visits to the primary nurse Sunday night or Monday morning between 8:00-9:00 a.m.
Collaborates with supervisor to meet assigned productivity standards
Keeps up-to-date on reimbursement criteria and charting needs for all patients under his/her care and supervision.
Sees scheduled visits after 5:00 p.m. on Fridays as warranted. Works at least one weekend day when Christmas falls on a weekend.
Attends and participates in office staff meetings, patient care conferences, record audits, utilization review, quality improvement/assurance activities, in-services, workshops, and seminars when appropriate. Adheres to the minutes of the ITC and staff meetings.
Continually strives to improve nursing care through continuing education, active participation in professional and related organizations and individual research and readings. Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified system(s) to meet those needs.
Takes weekend call as assigned.
Attends the appropriate hours of in-service training per year as required.
Adheres to the Agency's personnel policies and Compliance Plan.
Willingly performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Ensures referrals are evaluated timely with a NPU goal of 6% or less.
Assists with covering visits in other offices as assigned.
Displays a high degree of courtesy, tact, and knowledge of services provided by the agency in all contact with staff, patients, and visitors.
3HC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national veteran or disability status.
Certified Nursing Assistant CNA
Certified nursing assistant job in Greenville, NC
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.
Auto-ApplyHome Care Aide/Personal Care Aide/CNA
Certified nursing assistant job in Kinston, NC
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are looking for a Home Care Aide to join our team! You will be directly working with patients, following a care plan for participants in Adult Day Care/Adult Day Health Program. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles
Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor
Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert
Give medications and immunizations
Engage patients in exercises or other activities
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program
CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
High School Diploma or GED
One year prior professional experience
Drivers license required
CPR certification required
CNA - Hospice Aide
Certified nursing assistant job in New Bern, NC
Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care.
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments?
We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.
We're currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home-whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team.
What You'll Do as a Hospice Aide:
Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition
Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities
Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times
About You
Qualifications - What You'll Bring:
Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)
Current CPR certification (Required)
Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
Six (6) months or more of direct patient care experience (Preferred)
Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs
Preferred Background (Not Required):
Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support
We Offer
Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):
Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
National & Local Recognition Programs
Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Ready to Make a Difference in Someone's Daily Life?
Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home.
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
Location Gentiva Hospice Our Company
At Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us - from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:
Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
Home health care: Heartland Home Health
Advanced illness management: Illumia Health
With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized - and kindness is celebrated.
Related Job Titles
Certified Nursing Assistant, Hospice CNA, Home Health Aide, Patient Care Assistant, PCA, Hospice Aide Jobs, CNA Jobs Near Me, Personal Care Aide, CNA Hospice Home Care
Auto-ApplyCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Mount Olive, NC
Certified nursing assistant job in Mount Olive, NC
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Company: TilloHealth, a division of Tillotek Staffing Solutions
Pay Range: Competitive salary based on experience
Shifts/Hours: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shifts may be available depending on time of application
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/Per Diem availability
Opportunity Type: Perm, Contract, and Travel may be available
Job Summary:
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Tillotek Staffing Solutions, you will play a crucial role in providing essential care and support to patients in various healthcare settings. CNAs are responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, and ensuring their comfort and well-being. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.
Responsibilities:
Assist patients with daily tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provide basic medical care, such as checking vital signs and recording patient information.
Help patients with mobility and transfers.
Collaborate with the nursing and medical staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
Maintain a clean and safe patient environment.
Report any changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
Follow all healthcare regulations and protocols.
Qualifications:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
High school diploma or equivalent.
State-specific requirements for CNAs (if applicable).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
Ability to work well in a team.
Attention to detail and strong observational skills.
Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience.
Flexible work schedules to accommodate your lifestyle.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Ongoing training and education.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.
About TilloHealth:
TilloHealth, a division of Tillotek Staffing Solutions, specializes in connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding job opportunities. Our mission is to simplify the hiring process for both employers and job seekers, ensuring the right match every time. We offer a range of healthcare staffing solutions, including permanent, contract, and travel placements. Join TilloHealth and take your nursing career to the next level.
For inquiries and applications, reach out to ***********************.
Join TilloHealth and embark on a journey to discover exciting job opportunities that align with your aspirations and talents.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Interpreter - Wilson Community Health Center
Certified nursing assistant job in Wilson, NC
Come join our "Family" and be part of providing healthcare In the Community…For the Community. Carolina Family Health Centers, Inc. provides accessible and affordable health care with excellence…where patients come first. Regardless of an individual's ability to pay or their insurance status, we believe that EVERYONE deserves access to quality health care.
As a nonprofit, federally qualified health center (FQHC), we strive to meet the needs of our community and breakdown barriers that prevent individuals from seeking health care. Our service offering includes primary medical care, behavioral health, pharmacy and dental services in an integrated model that provides a comprehensive approach to care for our patients.
Position Overview
The Certified Nursing Assistant - Interpreter at our Wilson Community Health Center in Wilson, NC, assists the medical provider and nursing staff with day-to-day clinical activities. This position will also provide language services to Spanish speaking patients and families to help them communicate with medical providers and staff. This position reports to the Clinical Site Manager.
THIS POSITION OFFERS A 40-HOUR WORKWEEK, NO WEEKENDS, FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE, BI-ANNUAL BONUS, 12 PAID HOLIDAYS, BI-WEEKLY PAY.
Essential Tasks
* Responsible for escorting patients back to the exam room and preparing the patient for examination by accurately taking and recoding vital signs, obtaining and recording a brief history and directing the patient to prepare for the exam. Notify the nurse or medical provider if a patient appears acutely ill or if vitals are outside of normal limits.
* Maintain exam rooms with the necessary supplies. Track, organize, and order supplies for the clinical area.
* Assist the medical provider in performing tasks and procedures such as, chaperone on physical exams, assists with pap smears and fecal occult blood testing, ECGs, etc.
* Clean and sterilize equipment per procedure and provide proper documentation of task performed.
* Complete the proper documentation of patient information while adhering to patient confidentiality.
* Assist patients in completing necessary forms. This includes but is not limited to registration forms, evaluation cards, past medical history, and adult comprehensive history and physical form, etc.
Experience and Education
* High school diploma or GED
* Graduate from an accredited program for nursing assistants and certification.
* Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Bilingual in English / Spanish.
* Ability to deal with the public in a courteous and respectful manner.
* Must be a team player and willing to perform repetitive and routine tasks.
* Must be detailed oriented.
Schedule
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
8 am - 5 pm, 8-hour shift
Day Shift
Physical Requirements
* Individuals may need to sit or stand for long periods of time, occasional bending, stooping, lifting including of patients, reaching forwards and overhead.
* Possibly requires walking primarily on a level service for periods throughout the day.
* Both proper lifting techniques and frequent computer work are required.
* Must be able to travel freely in the local area; between clinics, hospitals, health departments, etc.
Benefits
* 401(k) and match
* AD&D insurance
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assisted program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Holidays
* Vision insurance
Job Type
Full-time
License/Certification
* BLS Certification
* Accredited program for nursing assistants (CNA)
Base Pay Overview
The starting pay for this position is $15.00 per hour. Please keep in mind that actual salary will vary based on various factors such as qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the roles.
CNA I / CNA II
Certified nursing assistant job in Plymouth, NC
Job DescriptionDescription:
As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide health care for clients and patients under the direction of a registered nurse. They often help patients perform day-to-day tasks and play a vital role at the hospital.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the bathroom, walking, standing, and exercising
Turning and repositioning bedridden patients
Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers and nurses about patient condition, treatment plans and suggested activities
Measuring and recording food and liquid intake, urinary/fecal output, and reporting changes in medical or nursing staff
Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in urine
Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurse
RESPONSIBILITIES/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Answering patient calls and determining the best course of action to assist the patient
Stay current on CNA training and facility policy and procedures
Perform any other duties that may be necessary for the operation of the corporation and/or hospital
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma
State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Current CPR Certification
Nursing degree from CNA program
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Frequent mobility and/or sitting required for extended periods of time
Manual dexterity and use of a calculator or computer keyboard.
Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting
Occasionally lifts to 50 pounds
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal ranges
Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours
Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionization radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a hospital and/or clinic environment
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Rich Square, NC
Certified nursing assistant job in Rich Square, NC
SHG Temp Staffing is currently looking for CNA's to fill openings. Candidates should have a CNA license and related nursing experience.
**** You can start ASAP AND GET PAID DAILY!!!! ****
Requirements of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Minimum 1 year of experience as a CNA preferred
Current CNA certification
CPR license
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
Empathy for the needs of the client
Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
Ensures confidentiality and security of the client's medical information
Responsibilities of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Provide quality nursing care to residents.
Implement specific procedures and programs.
Coordinate work within the department, as well as with other departments.
Report pertinent information to the immediate supervisor.
Respond to inquiries or requests for information.
Assist the immediate supervisor with tasks to support department operations.
Must possess and maintain a current State ID, CPR Card, and Physical
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified nursing assistant job in Goldsboro, NC
Job Description
Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in people's lives. Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a variety of settings such as Home Health, Hospice, Residential and Private Duty. If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life, then come work for us. Apply today!
Responsibilities
Assists nurses by performing various basic care activities related to services essential to caring for the personal needs and comfort of patient
Dresses, grooms, bathes, feeds, takes and records vital signs of patients
Answers call lights, assists in toileting, oral care, nail care, catheter care, assists patients in wheel chairs, transports, turns bedridden patients, reports patient changes, and takes out trash
Requires certification as a Nurse Assistant; functions may not exceed Standards of Practice as accorded by certification
Provides simple or uncomplicated patient care
Cleans room and changes bed linen
Takes and records temperature, pulse, and respiration rate
Gives medication as directed by Physician or Nurse and makes notation of amount and time given
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum age requirements is 18 years
Valid driver's license, with satisfactory driving record, as defined by agency policy
Certification, if required by state licensure as a CNA or Home Health Care Aide in the state in which the aide is to provide care
Completion of a recognized home care aide training program or 6 months of recent experience as an aide
Must be able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting and may be expected to lift up 75 lbs.; must be able to sit, stand, and walk for periods of time and bend, stoop, push, pull, and reach
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified nursing assistant job in Wilson, NC
Job DescriptionAbout Us Higher Heights Home Care Inc., is a licensed personal care agency serving individuals in need of assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) companionship, and supportive services in the comfort of their homes. Our mission is to promote dignity independence, and quality of life for every client we serve.
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our care team. The CNA will provide hands-on assistance with personal care, mobility, daily activities, and supportive services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) regulations,
Responsibilities
Assist clients with activities for daily living (ADLs) including bathing grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
Provide mobility support, including safe transfers and ambulation.
Perform vital sign monitoring and report changes in condition to supervisors.
Assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and companionship as needed.
Follow individualized care plans and document care provided.
Maintain client dignity, safety, and privacy in all aspects of care.
Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the agency care team.
Qualifications
Active North Carolina CNA certification in good standing.
High School diploma or equivalent (required).
Current CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).
Experience in personal care, home care, or facility-based care (preferred, but new CNAs welcome).
Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, and TB test (per NC state requirements).
Compassionate, dependable, and strong communication skills.
How to apply
Send your resume to *******************************.
Easy ApplyCertified Nursing Assistants (CNA)-Weekend Champions
Certified nursing assistant job in Wilson, NC
CNA
The primary purpose of your position is provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and any other duties that may be directed by your supervisor.
Delegation of Authority
As Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Job Function
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Functions
Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, and computer programs in an informative and descriptive manner.
Use only authorized abbreviations established by the Facility when recording information.
Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN, as soon as possible.
Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
Admission, Transfer, and Discharge Functions
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 (i.e., put to bed, get water, etc.).
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 and unloading residents from vehicles, as necessary.
Personnel Functions
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.
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.
Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisor.
Personal Nursing Care Functions
Participate in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty.
Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood or body fluids.
Assist residents with daily dental and mouth care (i.e. brushing teeth or dentures, oral hygiene, special mouth care, etc.).
Assist residents with bath functions (i.e. bed bath, tub or shower bath, etc.) as directed.
Assist residents with dressing and undressing, as necessary.
Assist residents with hair care functions (i.e. combing, brushing, shampooing, etc.).
Assist residents with nail care (i.e. clipping, trimming, and cleaning the finger or toenails). (Note: Does not include diabetic residents.).
Shave male residents.
Keep hair on female residents' clean-shaven (i.e. facial hair, under arms, on legs, etc.), as instructed.
Keep residents dry (i.e. change gown, clothing, linen, etc., when it becomes wet or soiled).
Change bed linens. Keep linens tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under the resident.
Make beds (occupied and unoccupied).
Put extra covers on beds, as requested.
Position bedfast residents in correct and comfortable position.
Assist resident with bowel and bladder functions (i.e. take to bathroom, offer bedpan or urinal. Portable commode, etc.).
Maintain intake and output records, as instructed.
Keep incontinent residents clean and dry.
Check and report bowel movements and character of stools, as instructed.
Prepare and fix enemas. Report results as instructed.
Collect specimens (i.e. urine, sputum, stools, etc.), as instructed.
Assist residents in preparing for medical tests (i.e. lab work, x-ray, therapy, dental, etc.).
Assist residents in preparing for activity and social programs (i.e. church services, parties, visitors, etc.).
Assist in transporting residents to and from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary.
Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
Assist residents to walk with or without self-help devices, as instructed.
Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures, as instructed.
Change dressings, bandages, binders, etc., as instructed.
Provide eye and ear care (i.e. warm or cold compresses, eye or ear instillation, cleaning eyeglasses or hearing aids, etc.), as instructed.
Assist with the application of non-sterile (moist and dry) warm or cold compresses.
Assist in preparing the resident for a physical examination.
Weigh and measure residents, as instructed.
Measure and record temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), as instructed.
Answer resident calls as promptly as feasible.
Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
Check each resident routinely to ensure that his or her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
Assist with the care of the dying resident.
Provide post-mortem care, as instructed.
Assist new employee in following established Facility policies and procedures.
Special Nursing Care Functions
Observe and report to Supervisor the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns to prevent decubitus ulcers (bedsores).
Report to Supervisor injuries of an unknown source, including skin tears.
Provide daily indwelling catheter care.
Provide daily perineal care.
Perform nonsterile (clean) vaginal irrigation or douches.
Assist with the application of slings, elastic bandages, binders, etc.
Give tepid sponge baths.
Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record to Supervisor data, as instructed.
Turn bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours.
Perform diabetic urine testing, as instructed.
Provide physical and respiratory therapy, as instructed.
Perform special treatments, as instructed.
Observe disoriented and comatose residents. Record and report to Supervisor data, as instructed.
Turn all medications found in the resident's room or possession over to the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN.
Provide residents with Reality Orientation, as instructed.
Watch for and report to Supervisor any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc.
Food Service Functions
Prepare residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place bibs, take to/from dining room, etc.).
Serve food trays. Assist with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.).
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 or cold, etc.).
Record the resident's food and fluid intake. Report to Supervisor changes in the resident's eating habits.
Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident.
Serve requested food between meal and bedtime snacks.
Perform after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean resident's hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.).
Check rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.).
Staff Development
Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant.
Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities.
Attend and participate in Facility in-service training programs, as instructed.
Safety and Sanitation
Participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood and body fluids.
Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident.
Keep the nurses' call system within easy reach of the resident.
Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN of any resident leaving or missing from the Facility.
Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
Keep residents' personal possessions off the floor and properly stored per OSHA standards.
Keep floors dry. Report spills immediately.
Keep excess supplies and equipment off the floor. Store all equipment and supplies 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, night stand, 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 any member of management or nursing supervisor immediately.
Report any communicable or infectious disease to the any member of management, nursing supervisor, and/or to the Infection Control Coordinator.
Follow established isolation precautions and procedures.
Wash hands before entering and after leaving an isolation room and area.
Follow established procedures in the use and disposal of personal protective equipment.
Wear and or use safety equipment and supplies when lifting or moving residents.
Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to your supervisor.
Equipment and Supply Functions
Use only the equipment you have been trained to use.
Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to do the job. Do not be wasteful.
Report defective equipment to any member of management or nursing supervisor.
Care Plan and Assessment Functions
Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan.
Inform the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident's care plan.
Ensure that your notes reflect that the care plan is being followed.
Resident Rights
Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to any member of management or nursing supervisor.
Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property to any member of management or nursing supervisor and according to Facility policy.
Honor the resident's refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your Supervisor.\
Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements.
Working Conditions
Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses' stations, resident rooms, etc.).
Is involved with physicians, residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary.
Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).
Attends and participates in continuing educational programs.
Education
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Must be a licensed in accordance with laws of this state. One (1) year experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant.
Specific Requirements
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant in this state. Provide the Facility a copy of such license at time of hire and whenever it is updated.
Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies or personnel, and the general public.
Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
(With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation)
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the Facility, which may include a medical and physical examination.
Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Guidelines for Nursing Homes Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders and the American Conference Governmental Industrial Hygienists' Threshold Limit Values for Lifting the Facility has identified that this job may require the lifting of residents, equipment, or other objects. Accordingly, this job may require a minimum of 5 pounds and a maximum of 45 pounds lifting, periodically and or as needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAI)- ICU
Certified nursing assistant job in Wilson, NC
Schedule: 3x12 (7p-7a) rotating weekends/rotating holidays
Your experience matters
At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of
making communities healthier
.
How you'll contribute
A Certified Nursing Assistant I (CNA I), who excels in this role:
Accurately identifies patient needs
Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
Responsible for activities of daily living
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
· Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
· Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
· Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
· Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
· Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
· Tuition Reimbursement : Available for full and part time employees to further education.
What we're looking for- a compassionate nursing assistant with a deep understanding of critical care principles and advanced patient monitoring.
Applicants should have a current state NA I license and completed NA course from an accredited school. Additional requirements include:
· Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
· One year of experience preferred
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Meaghan Price by emailing **********************.
EEOC Statement
“ Wilson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Auto-ApplyCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 7A-7P
Certified nursing assistant job in Scotland Neck, NC
The primary purpose of your position is provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and any other duties that may be directed by your supervisor.
Delegation of Authority
As Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
Job Function
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Functions
Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, and computer programs in an informative and descriptive manner.
Use only authorized abbreviations established by the Facility when recording information.
Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN, as soon as possible.
Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
Admission, Transfer, and Discharge Functions
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 (i.e., put to bed, get water, etc.).
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 and unloading residents from vehicles, as necessary.
Personnel Functions
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.
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.
Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisor.
Personal Nursing Care Functions
Participate in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty.
Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood or body fluids.
Assist residents with daily dental and mouth care (i.e. brushing teeth or dentures, oral hygiene, special mouth care, etc.).
Assist residents with bath functions (i.e. bed bath, tub or shower bath, etc.) as directed.
Assist residents with dressing and undressing, as necessary.
Assist residents with hair care functions (i.e. combing, brushing, shampooing, etc.).
Assist residents with nail care (i.e. clipping, trimming, and cleaning the finger or toenails). (Note: Does not include diabetic residents.).
Shave male residents.
Keep hair on female residents' clean-shaven (i.e. facial hair, under arms, on legs, etc.), as instructed.
Keep residents dry (i.e. change gown, clothing, linen, etc., when it becomes wet or soiled).
Change bed linens. Keep linens tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under the resident.
Make beds (occupied and unoccupied).
Put extra covers on beds, as requested.
Position bedfast residents in correct and comfortable position.
Assist resident with bowel and bladder functions (i.e. take to bathroom, offer bedpan or urinal. Portable commode, etc.).
Maintain intake and output records, as instructed.
Keep incontinent residents clean and dry.
Check and report bowel movements and character of stools, as instructed.
Prepare and fix enemas. Report results as instructed.
Collect specimens (i.e. urine, sputum, stools, etc.), as instructed.
Assist residents in preparing for medical tests (i.e. lab work, x-ray, therapy, dental, etc.).
Assist residents in preparing for activity and social programs (i.e. church services, parties, visitors, etc.).
Assist in transporting residents to and from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary.
Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
Assist residents to walk with or without self-help devices, as instructed.
Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures, as instructed.
Change dressings, bandages, binders, etc., as instructed.
Provide eye and ear care (i.e. warm or cold compresses, eye or ear instillation, cleaning eyeglasses or hearing aids, etc.), as instructed.
Assist with the application of non-sterile (moist and dry) warm or cold compresses.
Assist in preparing the resident for a physical examination.
Weigh and measure residents, as instructed.
Measure and record temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), as instructed.
Answer resident calls as promptly as feasible.
Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
Check each resident routinely to ensure that his or her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
Assist with the care of the dying resident.
Provide post-mortem care, as instructed.
Assist new employee in following established Facility policies and procedures.
Special Nursing Care Functions
Observe and report to Supervisor the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns to prevent decubitus ulcers (bedsores).
Report to Supervisor injuries of an unknown source, including skin tears.
Provide daily indwelling catheter care.
Provide daily perineal care.
Perform nonsterile (clean) vaginal irrigation or douches.
Assist with the application of slings, elastic bandages, binders, etc.
Give tepid sponge baths.
Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record to Supervisor data, as instructed.
Turn bedfast residents at least every two (2) hours.
Perform diabetic urine testing, as instructed.
Provide physical and respiratory therapy, as instructed.
Perform special treatments, as instructed.
Observe disoriented and comatose residents. Record and report to Supervisor data, as instructed.
Turn all medications found in the resident's room or possession over to the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN.
Provide residents with Reality Orientation, as instructed.
Watch for and report to Supervisor any change in room temperature, ventilation, lighting, etc.
Food Service Functions
Prepare residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place bibs, take to/from dining room, etc.).
Serve food trays. Assist with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.).
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 or cold, etc.).
Record the resident's food and fluid intake. Report to Supervisor changes in the resident's eating habits.
Keep residents' water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident.
Serve requested food between meal and bedtime snacks.
Perform after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean resident's hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.).
Check rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.).
Staff Development
Attend and participate in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant.
Attend and participate in scheduled orientation programs and activities.
Attend and participate in Facility in-service training programs, as instructed.
Safety and Sanitation
Participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood and body fluids.
Wash hands before and after performing any service for the resident.
Keep the nurses' call system within easy reach of the resident.
Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN of any resident leaving or missing from the Facility.
Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
Keep residents' personal possessions off the floor and properly stored per OSHA standards.
Keep floors dry. Report spills immediately.
Keep excess supplies and equipment off the floor. Store all equipment and supplies 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, night stand, 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 any member of management or nursing supervisor immediately.
Report any communicable or infectious disease to the any member of management, nursing supervisor, and/or to the Infection Control Coordinator.
Follow established isolation precautions and procedures.
Wash hands before entering and after leaving an isolation room and area.
Follow established procedures in the use and disposal of personal protective equipment.
Wear and or use safety equipment and supplies when lifting or moving residents.
Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to your supervisor.
Equipment and Supply Functions
Use only the equipment you have been trained to use.
Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to do the job. Do not be wasteful.
Report defective equipment to any member of management or nursing supervisor.
Care Plan and Assessment Functions
Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan.
Inform the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, or RN of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident's care plan.
Ensure that your notes reflect that the care plan is being followed.
Resident Rights
Report all grievances and complaints made by the resident to any member of management or nursing supervisor.
Report all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property to any member of management or nursing supervisor and according to Facility policy.
Honor the resident's refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your Supervisor.\
Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements.
Working Conditions
Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses' stations, resident rooms, etc.).
Is involved with physicians, residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances.
Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary.
Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.).
Attends and participates in continuing educational programs.
Education
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Must be a licensed in accordance with laws of this state. One (1) year experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant.
Specific Requirements
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant in this state. Provide the Facility a copy of such license at time of hire and whenever it is updated.
Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies or personnel, and the general public.
Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
(With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation)
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the Facility, which may include a medical and physical examination.
Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Guidelines for Nursing Homes Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders and the American Conference Governmental Industrial Hygienists' Threshold Limit Values for Lifting the Facility has identified that this job may require the lifting of residents, equipment, or other objects. Accordingly, this job may require a minimum of 5 pounds and a maximum of 45 pounds lifting, periodically and or as needed.