CNA - Evenings

Little Falls Health Services is a 32 bed skilled nursing facility. We are currently in the process of constructing another 32 resident rooms and then will be a 64 bed facility.

Care for skilled nursing residents under the direction of the nursing staff by performing the following duties:

• Answer call lights, bells or intercom system promptly to determine the resident’s needs.
• Bathe, dress, undress, toilet, groom and perform oral care for residents.
• Serve and collect food trays, feed residents that require help and pass nourishment.
• Transport residents and assist residents to walk using transfer belt.
• Turn and reposition bedfast residents alone or with assistance to prevent bedsores or contractures, or for comfort.
• Change bed linens, run errands and direct visitors.
• Takes and records temperatures, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, food and fluid intakes and output as directed.
• Assemble and use such equipment as hydraulic lift, Hoyer lift, weight scales and other equipment as needed for resident care.
• Sanitize equipment.
• Tidy up rooms, put resident clothes and linens in their proper places.
• Attend in‑services regularly.
• Document as required.
• Report resident change to wing nurse.
• Understand and follow the vulnerable adult and abuse policy and reporting procedure.
• Provide privacy for residents during personal cares and when desired by the resident.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: To perform the job successfully, an individual must perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Current on the Minnesota Registry.

EDUCATION AND/OR

EXPERIENCE:

Less than high school education; up to one month job related experiences or training; or, equivalent combinations of education and experience. Maintain 12 hours of Continued Education Units (CEU) every year.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.