CNA​/QMA

We are looking for applicants who have their Certified Nursing Assistant certification or are enrolled in a state‑recognized training program to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. We are seeking CNAs who truly care about treating residents with respect and dignity, as well as supporting the team.

• Observe and report any changes in resident’s health status to the Charge Nurse
• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, skin care) according to the plan of care
• Document all care given and observations made while providing care
• Bath, shave, trim, shampoo and comb residents’ hair as instructed
• Assist residents to and from chairs and into and out of bed, always using good body mechanics
• Change positions of bed‑fast residents
• Observe all infection control procedures as instructed
• Assist with meal service
• Demonstrate ability to read and write English
• Possess physical ability to bend, lift, squat, walk, grasp, and respond to pages and call lights

• Use good judgment in administering medications as ordered by the physician
• Observe and report drug reactions commonly suffered by residents
• Demonstrate knowledge in using appropriate drug references
• Maintain cleanliness and proper maintenance of all medication carts/rooms, keeping a clean working environment
• Direct nursing assistants if applicable
• Perform other duties described in the nursing assistant job description
• Attend required in‑services
• Be alert to and safeguard the welfare of the residents
• Foster good relationships between employees, residents, families and physicians
• Respond promptly and courteously to every call light and alarm, treating each as an emergency until answered
• Clean working areas and utility rooms, and store equipment properly and as scheduled
• Report and document any accidents or incidents involving a resident, employee or visitor immediately to the supervisor
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Director of Nursing and/or designee

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industry: Internet Publishing