Certified Nurses Aide CNA - NIGHTS - SNF

CNA Certified Nurse's Aide – Full Time NIGHTS 7p-7a – SNF

Lubbock, TX, United States

Position Title:

CNA Certified Nurse's Aide

Hourly: $13.50 - $16.00

Supplemental pay types:

• Differential pay
• Overtime pay

Schedule:

11 hour NIGHTS 7p-7a - SNF

• Week 1:
  Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat.
• Week 2:
  Sun, Wed, Thurs.

• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Personal life insurance
• Paid time off starting at 128 hours your first year
• Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
• Access to a 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a Carillon match
• Employee Referral Program resulting in $300 for each successful employment referral
• Offering Everyday Pay!
• Continuing professional training and career advancement opportunities
• A fun, engaging work environment

• Holds current Nursing Assistant Certification in Texas or possesses written documentation from state examiner that requirements for such were met
• Successfully completes competency evaluation requirements under state guidelines
• Completed and been certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR-Healthcare Provider) preferred
• Has effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to promote a courteous, calm atmosphere
• Can assist the licensed staff nurse, as well as the charge nurse to fulfill management functions
• Can work cooperatively with other healthcare professionals and other departments within the system
• Has the ability to demonstrate age-appropriate knowledge of growth and development in order to assist in the collection of data by the licensed nurse
• Can provide prompt, courteous reception of all patients presenting to the nursing unit
• Shows the ability to demonstrate initiative by actively seeking additional duties, as well as accepting and performing all other duties as assigned
• Possesses knowledge of and implements infection control and universal precaution practices
• Able to interpret and explain menu, refer or answer questions, coordinate meal service process and understand requests
• Able to lift up to and over 100 lbs., move, and transfer resident as needed
• Able to bend, stoop, crouch, walk, push, pull, and climb at least 8 flights of stairs
• Able to perform physical demands of the position which are frequently extreme and require the highest level of concern for personal and resident safety
• May occasionally be subject to physically or mentally violent residents
• Able to withstand disagreeable odors
• Works safely with possible blood borne, and air borne pathogens present
• All five senses must be intact or correctable to acceptable levels and be mentally alert

The Certified Nurse Aide will perform basic nursing duties to assist LVNs/RNs and other employees with tasks to support department operations and to provide exceptional care to residents through gentle and respectful handling of residents and fostering a team oriented and positive work and living environment.

• Supports and nurtures resident’s physical and mental health
• Bathes residents as scheduled and provides other necessary personal care
• Records medication and personal care given on the Daily Care Record
• Reports relevant changes to Charge Nurse
• Utilizes and submits charge sheets on a daily basis