Certified Nurse Aide

Job Details

Location:

Laredo West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Laredo, TX 78040. Position Type: PRN. Travel Percentage:
None. Job Category:
Nurse.

The Certified Nurse Aide will provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident assessments and care plans.

• Assist residents with daily tasks such as bathing, feeding, dressing, and moving.
• Carry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with resident care policy and procedure.
• Measure and record vital signs as assigned by Charge Nurse.
• Detect and report situations that may cause resident accidents or injuries.
• Contribute knowledge of resident’s conditions/needs to resident care plans.
• Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes of conditions to the Charge Nurse.

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Must hold valid Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) license.

Experience in a long-term care facility is preferred. Must be at least 16 years of age.

Physical demands include lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, sliding, and transferring residents, as well as standing, sitting, walking, speaking, driving, and balancing. The job requires the ability to lift and carry varying weights, and to perform tasks frequently throughout the shift. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.