Certified Nursing Assistants: Day Shift

Shifts
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Currently, we are looking to hire full-time, part-time, and casual employees for day shift (6 am - 2:30 pm).

Starting Wage: $23.25 - $26.25/hour depending on experience

Benefits Available:

• BCBS MN Health Insurance- competitive premium rates!
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Supplemental Life Insurance Policies
• Accident, Cancer, Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance
• Met Life Dental and Vision
• 401k Benefits. Available immediately upon hire. Employee eligible to receive up to a 5% match after one year of employment. (Must be 21 Years Old)
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Rotating Holiday Schedule
• Scholarship and Tuition Reimbursement
• Union Position

Not certified? No problem! You can start non-certified and Havenwood Care Center will assist with registration, costs of the nursing assistant training class and test session required to complete certification and obtain placement on the Nursing Assistant Registry.

• Understands that she/he represents Eldercare of Bemidji in every exchange and strives to do so in a positive manner.
• Understands that excellent customer service is the highest form of public relations and her/his role in providing the highest level of customer service.
• Provides effective communication with other individuals (i.e. courtesy when answering the phones, assists visitors, guests and residents in finding their way around the building, does not gossip about, degrade or tarnish the reputation of the facility or any fellow employee)

• Visits with residents routinely regarding cares, activities, menus, likes and dislikes etc.
• Proactively encourages and supports residents’ rights.
• Understands and complies with the responsibilities of a mandated reported for vulnerable adults.
• Understands and observes the need for strict resident confidentiality.
• Offers resolution of or a visit from the appropriate individual who may offer resolution of any dislikes or concerns and communicates these actions to supervisor.
• Participates in resident customer service rounds.

• Provides resident cares in a manner that is conducive to the resident’s safety and comfort, adhering to all aspects of the resident’s individual plan of care and the facility policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Bathing residents, including partial baths given with AM and PM cares.
• Dressing, undressing, re-dressing residents.
• Hair care, oral hygiene, nail care.
• Assistance with meals/snacks, feeding residents, providing supplemental nourishments when indicated and fresh water and recording intake as appropriate.
• Offering and providing bedpans/urinals or bathroom use and measuring output as appropriate.
  
  Transporting residents safely to and from activities/meals/tub rooms.
• Applying lotion to dry skin, taking vital signs and report/record.
• Observation and reporting of significant change in resident’s condition to the LPN or RN.
• Proper transferring techniques of residents according to their plan of care and positioning for resident comfort.
• Monitoring Wander guard system and other security measures.
• Taking and recording weights.
• Implementing rehabilitation measures identified for specific residents.
• Utilizing wireless call system and pager.
• Utilizing computer for basic computer/data entry.
• Answers call lights in a timely manner and is responsive to verbal and non‑verbal requests from residents.
• Documents care on appropriate flow sheets.
• Understands the importance of positive communication with residents, their families, coworkers and other departments, general public and clergy.
• Understands that all information, either written or verbal, dealing with residents, their families, coworkers, other staff, and internal activities is considered highly confidential data.
• Has complete understanding of basis of infection control and universal precautions to avoid infection of residents and self or contamination of equipment and supplies.
• Maintains good housekeeping standards in all areas.
• Adheres to all safety measures and conveys positive attitude toward safety of self, residents, coworkers, equipment and supplies.
• Able to control negative emotions and provide care in a therapeutic manner.
• Att…