CNA Certification Program​/Hospitality Aide

Job Details:
Level: Entry,

Location:

Sequim, WA 98382, Position Type:
Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $17.50 - $19.00 Hourly.

Under the supervision of the assigned LPN, RN or Unit Manager RN, provides activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, safety and comfort of residents/patients as assigned. Assists in providing a positive physical, social and psychological environment. Follows all center policies and procedures.

• Assist with resident/patient care needs and comforts including:
• Makes both occupied and unoccupied beds (as assigned)
• Checks residents/patients frequently to assure that their personal care needs are met
• Answers all call lights promptly
• Performs food service functions such as serving food trays, between‑meal snacks, and keeping water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift
• Assists with keeping nursing and resident/patient care area neat, sanitary, and orderly
• Appropriately records charges for supplies
• Participates in the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care (“IPOC”) process as assigned
• Follows work assignments and schedules
• Complies with laws and regulations applicable to position and acts in accordance with Center’s Compliance Program
• Attends and participates in in‑service training, performance improvement (PI) committees and other meetings as scheduled and directed
• Treats all residents, visitors, and staff with courtesy
• Follows center dress and hygiene policies
• Works overtime, holidays and weekends as scheduled
• Performs other duties as directed by center management

Significant physical activities including standing, lifting (up to 60 pounds unassisted), bending, stooping, twisting, pushing and pulling. Tasks marked with an asterisk (*) require these activities. Lifting and/or transferring residents may require a lifting device or assistance of other staff.

Inside work, normal temperatures, some noise, occasional fumes/odors, chemical exposure, potential exposure to blood‑borne pathogens.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Prior experience working in a long‑term care setting is a plus
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to relate positively, effectively and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other center staff
• Special interest and a positive attitude toward working with long‑term care residents and the elderly
• Basic computer knowledge and aptitude to learn company applications