Advanced Nurse Aide​/ Patient Care Tech

Kaneohe, United States | Posted on 04/03/2024

• Title Advanced Nurse Aide/ Patient Care Tech
• Available To Active Students;
  Graduates
• Date Opened 04/03/2024
• Job Type Part time
• Salary $19.94 - $21.19 per hour
• State/Province Hawaii
• Country United States

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Part time Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant position (if not yet certified, must obtain certification within the first 90 days of employment). Practice specialty:
Long term care & skilled nursing & rehab. Hours of operation:
Day shift: 6 am to 2:30 pm;
Evening shift: 2 pmto 10:30 pm;
Overnight shift: 10 pm to 6:30 am Weekly schedule: varies but includes at least one weekend shift per week.

Job Description:

" Aloha Nursing Rehab Centre is a Kaneohe-based Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care facility. The primary purpose of this role is to act as the front-line caregiver to our residents to ensure their comfort and safety by assisting them with activities of daily living, such as grooming, bathing, eating, and mobility. Under the supervision of licensed nurses (RNs/LPNs), this position also provides simple, technical nursing services.

CNA Shift times:

• Day shift: 6 am - 2:30 pm
• Evening shift: 2 pm - 10:30 pm
• Overnight shift: 10 pm - 6:30 pm

Essential Job

Duties include:

• Assist with mouth and denture care
• Bathe residents, shampoo hair, shaves male residents, trim nails and provide hair care
• Ensure residents are properly and comfortably clothed at all times
• Make beds and change linens as necessary for proper infection control measures
• Assist residents with meals, assist with before and after meal care (e.g.,hand washing)
• Assist residents to and from the bathroom
• Prepare residents for tests, visits, treatments, activities and therapies as directed
• Perform personal services for residents within reason, such as reading,operating television or radio, or whatever possible that will promote comfort, security and rehabilitation
• Scholarships are available for exemplary candidates who are interested ingoing through a CNA training program. High School Diploma or equivalent desired.

Job Duties:

• Arrives on assigned unit promptly as scheduled. Completes "walking rounds" with off-going Nursing Assistant toassure smooth transition of care from one shift to the next. Receives pertinent information from the supervisor. Checks residents’ schedules for the shift.
  
  This would include appointments, therapy, beauty/barber shop, activities,restorative services, physicians’ visits, etc.
• Assists with mouth and denture care. Bathes residents, shampoos hair, shaves male residents, trims nails and provides hair care
• Ensures that residents are properly and comfortably clothed at all times.
  
  This includes proper footwear and a sweater if necessary. A lap blanket shouldbe provided, especially for female residents, while up in a chair
• Makes beds and changes linen as often as necessary. Sets rooms in order.
  
  Participates in unit cleaning duties as directed
• Assists residents with meals. Assists with before and after meal care (e.g.,handwashing, oral care, etc.). Transports residents to and from dining area.
  
  Monitors and records residents’ intake. Offers substitutes if a resident refuses to eat. Informs supervisor if a resident eats less than 50 percent of ameal. Serves residents in between meal nourishments. Offers fresh water andother fluids throughout the shift
• Assists residents to and from the bathroom, offers bedpans or urinals, andkeeps incontinent residents clean, dry and odor-free
• Prepares residents for tests, visits, treatments, activities and therapies as directed
• Perform personal services for residents within reason, such as reading,operating television or radio, or whatever possible that will promote comfort,security and rehabilitation
• Assists in residents’ admissions, transfers and discharges. Obtains and records vital signs. Measures and records intake and output. Assist in the collection of specimens such as urine, stool or sputum as directed by the supervisor. Assists in dressing changes, applying binders and slings. Empties,cleans and applies colostomy bags. Assists nurses in examining residents and administering treatments. Resident inventory list on admission. Obtains vital signs, weight…