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Shift - 1 to 2 set weekdays per week. Home Health Aide Certificate or CNA License Required Will see patients in homes in Knox County Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * 15.00 to 20.00 Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements. * CNA experience within the last two years. If it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services. * Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center. * Current CPR certification. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. * Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration. * Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment. * Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting. * Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals. * Performs light homemaking and other environmental services. * Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status. * Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated. * Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. * Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures. * Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care. * Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. * Performs other duties as assigned.

Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Bridgeport and Huntsville, Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating geriatrics who are experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. Services will include a full range of diagnostic evaluation and behavioral health treatments. For more information, visit UnityPsych.com. * New Competitive Wages * * 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM * POSITION SUMMARY: The Mental Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of nurses. MHT's provide assistance to patients in daily living such as assisting with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. MHT's provide the provision of a safe, therapeutic environment, and crisis intervention. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation; including but not limited to: Compliance with completion, filing, and retrieval of medical records Direct patient care such as bathing, dressing, and walking Transport patients and equipment Monitor patients for assessments and report to supervisor Complete admission paperwork and patient orientation to the hospital Participate and assist with recreational activities for patients Participate and assist with therapeutic activities for patients Required Work Experience: * One (1) to two (2) years' in a mental health, patient care, or geriatric setting preferred Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements: CNA Certification Required CPI Certification will be trained at the next available class. Until then, the employee will not be assigned one-on-one patient care and will be supervised by a CPI certified healthcare professional. CPR Certification will be trained at the next available class. Until then, the employee will not be assigned one-on-one patient care and will be supervised by a CPR certified healthcare professional. CMS Restraint and Seclusion training (or training completed prior to direct patient care) with yearly refreshers. Other Requirements: * Position may require unscheduled overtime, after-hours, and week-end work * Must be willing and able to work flexible hours Physical Requirements: * Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.

Join our team at TrustPoint Hospital as an experienced CNA! Shift Hours: 7A-7P & 7P-7A Schedule Options: * Full time: Three 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends Shift Differentials: Up to $4.50/hr We are seeking passionate direct care professionals that are dedicated to behavioral health. If you are looking for unparalleled growth opportunities and are wanting to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is the position for you! TrustPoint Hospital is a 217-bed, state-of-the-art treatment center providing comprehensive medical and psychiatric services on both inpatient and outpatient bases. We deliver exceptional care to patients needing acute physical medicine and rehabilitation, adult, adolescent, geriatric psychiatry, and medical psychiatry. TrustPoint Hospital offers an extensive array of benefits to our valued team members. Current offerings encompass: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance Disability benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Discount Program Paid Holidays for work-life balance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement opportunities for career advancement PURPOSE STATEMENT: Provide medical or therapeutic care under direction of nursing or clinical staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure the well being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment, under direction of charge nurse or supervisor. Patient safety is addressed through Complete patient observation rounds timely. Observation may be assigned every 15 minutes, within reach of patient and/or 1:1 patient care. Ensure patient rooms are clean and uncluttered. Assist with transferring, lifting, raising or turning patients. Obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and ensure accurate documentation. Identify self to patient and visitors promptly and respond to patient requests quickly. Engage with patient in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of distress. Apply de-escalation techniques to help manage patient's emotions, behavior and participation in treatment and assist with seclusion and restraints when necessary. Monitor behavioral improvements and reinforce these behaviors. Report changes and responses to treatment by communicating with team. Significant changes are reported to nurse immediately. Reinforce skills patients learn from nurses, physicians and therapist that promote improved physical and mental wellness. Insure comfort, dignity, privacy and perform related CNA duties such as feed, bath, dress, groom, move patients or change linens. Provide transfer or transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member, as required. Adherence to work schedule and overall attendance. Follow established policies, procedures and standards for patient care. Clean unit as assigned by professional staff, including equipment such as, beds, IV poles and wheelchairs. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient medical record. Collaborate with other staff in working with the population of the facility to treat and rehabilitate. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. Communicate clearly and effectively to patients, family members, guests and other members of the health care team. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent required. Additional education or training which results in certification as nursing assistant per state requirements required. Previous experience in behavioral health setting knowledge and experience working with the population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or license, per state requirements. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. AHPILOT #LI-TPH We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Join our team at TrustPoint Hospital as an experienced CNA! Shift Hours: 7A-7P & 7P-7A Schedule Options: * Full time: Three 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends Shift Differentials: Up to $4.50/hr We are seeking passionate direct care professionals that are dedicated to behavioral health. If you are looking for unparalleled growth opportunities and are wanting to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is the position for you! TrustPoint Hospital is a 217-bed, state-of-the-art treatment center providing comprehensive medical and psychiatric services on both inpatient and outpatient bases. We deliver exceptional care to patients needing acute physical medicine and rehabilitation, adult, adolescent, geriatric psychiatry, and medical psychiatry. TrustPoint Hospital offers an extensive array of benefits to our valued team members. Current offerings encompass: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance Disability benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Discount Program Paid Holidays for work-life balance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement opportunities for career advancement PURPOSE STATEMENT: Provide medical or therapeutic care under direction of nursing or clinical staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ensure the well being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment, under direction of charge nurse or supervisor. Patient safety is addressed through Complete patient observation rounds timely. Observation may be assigned every 15 minutes, within reach of patient and/or 1:1 patient care. Ensure patient rooms are clean and uncluttered. Assist with transferring, lifting, raising or turning patients. Obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and ensure accurate documentation. Identify self to patient and visitors promptly and respond to patient requests quickly. Engage with patient in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of distress. Apply de-escalation techniques to help manage patient's emotions, behavior and participation in treatment and assist with seclusion and restraints when necessary. Monitor behavioral improvements and reinforce these behaviors. Report changes and responses to treatment by communicating with team. Significant changes are reported to nurse immediately. Reinforce skills patients learn from nurses, physicians and therapist that promote improved physical and mental wellness. Insure comfort, dignity, privacy and perform related CNA duties such as feed, bath, dress, groom, move patients or change linens. Provide transfer or transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member, as required. Adherence to work schedule and overall attendance. Follow established policies, procedures and standards for patient care. Clean unit as assigned by professional staff, including equipment such as, beds, IV poles and wheelchairs. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient medical record. Collaborate with other staff in working with the population of the facility to treat and rehabilitate. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. Communicate clearly and effectively to patients, family members, guests and other members of the health care team. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent required. Additional education or training which results in certification as nursing assistant per state requirements required. Previous experience in behavioral health setting knowledge and experience working with the population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or license, per state requirements. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. #LI-TPH AHPILOT We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Rad Tech II is responsible for operating radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic and other clinical exams as directed, and serves as a coach to student technologists. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Rad Tech II is responsible for operating radiographic equipment to perform diagnostic and other clinical exams as directed, and serves as a coach to student technologists. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs radiologic and other requested examinations on assigned patients. Determines technical and positioning factors and positions patient for exam. Determines and selects proper radiographic factors in order to minimize radiation exposure. Explains procedures to patients and answers any questions or concerns. Collects specimens for drug screens and performs Blood Alcohol Tests and CLIA-waived tests. Performs patient intake activities, including checking and recording vital signs. Provides ongoing patient assessment through observation of patient and records; reports findings accurately and on time. Assists in the development of others through guidance and teaching. Promotes professional practice of all members of the radiological services team. Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Radiology Experience Qualifications 1-3 years Rad Tech Skills and Abilities Knowledge of procedures used to train and orient Rad Tech Is as determined by the Manger. Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers. Demonstrated clinical competencies in radiography imaging equipment and procedures. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Registered Radiologic Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Medical Radiation Technologist Mississippi Mississippi State Department of Health Radiologic Technologist Arkansas Arkansas Department of Health Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities, observe, coach, and guide less experienced Rad Techs in the department. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

Job DescriptionDescriptionAnimal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is seeking a responsible, dedicated, and compassionate Full-Time Kennel Assistant to join our growing emergency and specialty veterinary team. This role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and supportive environment for our patients and staff. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about animal care, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment. While the schedule is primarily weekend-focused, this is a full-time role with comprehensive benefits and long-term growth potential. Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville 10213 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922 $15-$18 per hour (based on experience) Full-Time | Weekend & Holiday Availability Required Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role: Feed, water, and provide daily care for animals housed in kennel areas Monitor patients for signs of illness, injury, or distress and report observations to the veterinary team Assist with administering medications and treatments under veterinary supervision Walk, exercise, and comfort animals as appropriate to their condition Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, treatment areas, and common spaces Disinfect floors, surfaces, and equipment following safety and hygiene protocols Handle waste disposal according to established procedures Launder towels, bedding, and other animal care materials Maintain organization and cleanliness of supply and storage areas Assist with patient intake by preparing kennel spaces and verifying documentation Support discharge processes to ensure pets are safely returned to their families Greet clients and provide compassionate assistance when needed Foster a calm, respectful, and professional environment for pet owners Collaborate closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff Assist with special projects and facility improvements as needed Follow all animal handling and workplace safety protocols Identify potential hazards and report concerns promptly Remain calm and responsive during emergency situations What You'll Bring: High School Diploma or equivalent required 18 years of age or older Prior animal handling experience (personal or professional) preferred, but not required Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Physical ability to lift, move, and restrain animals of various sizes Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor Stamina to perform physical tasks in a fast-paced emergency setting Availability to work weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings Join a Compassionate Emergency & Specialty Veterinary TeamAs part of the Innovetive Petcare network, we are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits and growth package for full-time team members, including: Competitive hourly pay with growth opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance options 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee pet care discounts Ongoing training and career development opportunities A supportive, team-oriented workplace focused on compassion and excellence in patient care Be part of one of Knoxville's leading emergency and specialty veterinary hospitals Gain hands-on experience in emergency and specialty animal care Work alongside skilled veterinary professionals in a mission-driven environment Make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families

Practice Town & Country Veterinary Hospital is a 3-doctor practice in Winchester, TN. Our team displays an unrivaled commitment to our clients and the pets they love. We do this by staying current through CE, technological advances in veterinary medicine, and our neverending desire to keep learning and to share that knowledge! More about the Role Reporting into the Practice Manager, the Kennel Assistant provides care to address the needs of patients that are visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding. The Kennel Assistant ensures that the boarding area is clean and safe for all patients by cleaning cages, runs, and ward areas and washing laundry. The Kennel Assistant walks, feeds, and administers medication to patients (as needed and supervised by Doctor or Technician and based on confidence and experience). Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making Doctors, teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with practice team members. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Continually looking for ways to help others. Communicating: Conveying boarding outcomes to clients and teammates to ensure successful client care. Active Listening: Following the expressed wishes of clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Provides great care for patients visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding. Ensures patients are admitted noting the client's specific instructions to ensure a quality outcome including contact information and pick up time. Accurately and legibly records information related to the patient such as feeding schedules, appearance, and behavior during practice visit. Observes patient's appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease and discontent. Appropriately handles patients and as needed, properly restrains hard-to-control patients. Walks patients several times a day to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder. Applies knowledge of normal food and liquid requirements and as required, provides special food and liquids. Ensures patients are clean and fresh smelling and have been checked by a Technician / Doctor prior to discharge; ensures patient has all personal property upon exit. Ensures cages and patients are properly numbered and identified and that personal property (toys, treats, blankets, leashes) are stored in the proper areas and identified. Regularly cleans, disinfects and maintain kennels, cages, runs and stalls as often as is necessary to ensure no cages or kennels are soiled and odors are not apparent. Performs general cleaning in other areas of the hospital to control the spread of disease. Washes and sterilizes water and food bowls. Launders and dries towels and blankets. Walks hospital grounds regularly and cleans any trash and stool material; empties trash throughout the practice and grounds. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients over 25 pounds with assistance Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $12.00 - USD $14.00 /Hr.

Practice Monroe County Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital in Monroe County, Tennessee. We treat both large and small animals. Our veterinarians' goal is to provide local pet owners with the most beneficial animal health care possible. Our caring staff provides attention and tenderness which your beloved companions deserve. We are committed to continually upgrading and maintaining our knowledge, equipment, and facilities to enhance our health care services. More about the Role Reporting into the Practice Manager, the Kennel Assistant provides care to address the needs of patients that are visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding. The Kennel Assistant ensures that the boarding area is clean and safe for all patients by cleaning cages, runs, and ward areas and washing laundry. The Kennel Assistant walks, feeds, and administers medication to patients (as needed and supervised by Doctor or Technician and based on confidence and experience). The Kennel Assistant is responsible for the upkeep of the entire hospital including but not limited to; stocking inventory, cleaning restrooms, sweeping and mopping entire clinic, trash collection, and maintaining lobby cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have prior kennel experience and be able to work rotating weekends (Saturday and Sunday). Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making Doctors, teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with practice team members. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Continually looking for ways to help others. Communicating: Conveying boarding outcomes to clients and teammates to ensure successful client care. Active Listening: Following the expressed wishes of clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Provides great care for patients visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding. Ensures patients are admitted noting the client's specific instructions to ensure a quality outcome including contact information and pick up time. Accurately and legibly records information related to the patient such as feeding schedules, appearance, and behavior during practice visit. Observes patient's appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease and discontent. Appropriately handles patients and as needed, properly restrains hard-to-control patients. Walks patients several times a day to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder. Applies knowledge of normal food and liquid requirements and as required, provides special food and liquids. Ensures patients are clean and fresh smelling and have been checked by a Technician / Doctor prior to discharge; ensures patient has all personal property upon exit. Ensures cages and patients are properly numbered and identified and that personal property (toys, treats, blankets, leashes) are stored in the proper areas and identified. Regularly cleans, disinfects and maintain kennels, cages, runs and stalls as often as is necessary to ensure no cages or kennels are soiled and odors are not apparent. Performs general cleaning in other areas of the hospital to control the spread of disease. Washes and sterilizes water and food bowls. Launders and dries towels and blankets. Walks hospital grounds regularly and cleans any trash and stool material; empties trash throughout the practice and grounds. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients over 25 pounds with assistance Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $14.00 - USD $16.00 /Hr.

Provides direct care to residents in the facility, primarily for their activities of daily living, plan of care, assistance with therapeutic activities program, restorative programs, and documentation as required by the facility. Qualifications: Certified Nurse Assistant with a current State of TENNESSEE license. CPR Certification Must be able to read regulations and patient records and write clearly. Must be able to communicate in a courteous, friendly manner. Physical requirements attached. Education and/or Experience: Minimum Nurse Assistant Certification. One year of experience working as a Certified Nurse Assistant including some medical/surgical experience and awareness of the needs of geriatric residents. High School graduate or GED preferred. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assistance may range from total to partial to stand by depending upon physical and cognitive ability of resident. Assist residents in and out of bed and chair or wheelchair with the correct mechanical lift. May require the assistance of another aide, depending on weight and physical abilities. Assignments will be rotated daily: includes bath aide, red napkin, hall trays, and hall. Assist residents in dressing or undressing. Fold or hang clean items and place soiled items in hamper (family laundry) or designated area (facility laundry). Assist residents in using bathroom and peri care. May be required to provide, remove and clean bedpans, urinals and bedside commodes. Take vital signs of residents, e.g. temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate and record information. Assist residents to dining area for meals or provide meals in room, as resident prefers. May be required to assist in tray setup and feeding of residents, document intake of nourishment and assist as needed. Serve between meal nourishment. Record amount eaten. Except when contraindicated, maintain clean pitcher and cup, and fresh water and ice at bedside of each resident. Remove soiled bedding and replace with clean linens as necessary. Assist in personal grooming of residents, e.g. brushing hair, teeth, trimming fingernails and toenails. Monitor hygiene continuously and assist as needed to assure that each resident is clean and neat. If resident is unable to reposition self, aide will be required to turn and reposition resident intermittently. May be required to clean equipment such as bedpans, basins and empty catheter bags. Maintain each bedside unit in neat and orderly condition. Clean table surfaces as needed. Store personal items such as dentures, eyeglasses, combs, brushes in sanitary and convenient manner in proper containers. Make continuous observation of housekeeping and maintenance needs, e.g. broken fixtures, burned out light bulbs, soiled floors and curtains, and report needs promptly. Maintain bedside care supplies, e.g. gloves, tissues, toothpaste, use charge system to record supplies obtained from facility stock. Notify Charge Nurse to have them call if items are to be supplied by family. Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition. Assist in assuring the maximum quality of life for all residents maintaining privacy, accommodating individual preference, promoting independence, encouraging and assisting participation in facility activities and events and communication respectfully at all times. Respond to all call lights promptly. Keep call light within reach of all residents when unattended. Maintain continuous communication with team leader. Participate in report; communicate all changes and unusual observation concerning residents physical and psychosocial functioning. Attend unit meetings as scheduled, all mandatory in-services and optional in-services per individual needs and interest, for a total of at least 12 hours annually. Outside educational offerings may be substituted for optional in-service hours by providing proof of attendance. Mandatory in-service cannot be substituted. Consistently project positive, cooperative, self-motivated, and courteous behaviors to all residents, family members, visitors and team members. The Village at Germantown is a nonprofit retirement community where we focus on your individual needs so that you can have quality care in all seasons of retirement. As a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Germantown Tennessee, we offer multiple levels of care like independent living, skilled nursing, assisted living, rehabilitation, and memory care. We encourage residents to find a novel passion among new friends and focus your newfound time on what you love but didn't have time for before retirement. We encourage you to get to know the Village at Germantown by exploring our website. Click on the careers tab to see all of the open positions we currently have.

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living Schedule: 2nd shift (2p-10p) Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living 3rd Shift! Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary #GRNV

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living, 2nd and 3rd Shifts with every other weekend, Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living Full-Time & Part-Time Schedule: 2nd Shift (2p-10p) Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living 1st Shift PT Rotating Weekends Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living Full Time and Part Time 2nd shift Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Memory Care 1st and 2nd Shift with Every other Weekend!! Morning Pointe Memory Care communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Award winning Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that en:30hance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer's services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who: * Find opportunities for our residents and associates to "Experience Something Better" * Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace * Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Meaningful work you will feel good about * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * "On-Demand Pay" Available * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health/Dental/Vision Insurance * 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * Verizon Wireless group discount * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program We are looking for: * Someone with a "can do" attitude * Someone who enjoys caring for others * Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Able to stand for long periods of time * At least 18 years of age * Able to read and write Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include: * Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity * This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care * Assist residents with meals and snacks * Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary * Housekeeping duties as necessary

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

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. • 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.