Certified Nursing Assistant; Per Diem

Overview

Description. Position at CRISTA Senior Living.

Shoreline, WA

Per Diem (Eligible to convert to Part-Time or Full-Time)

$20 - $24, DOE

Retirement Plans, Sick Leave

CRISTA Ministries (“CRISTA”) is a Christian church community that exists to exercise and express its Christian beliefs. CRISTA leads five distinct ministries in alignment with its calling to draw people into a transforming relationship with Christ. From World Concern’s relief and development efforts around the globe; from CRISTA Media’s stations that broadcast uplifting messages and music through your radio dials to the fireside songs that bring joy to campers year-round at CRISTA Camps;

from the young minds equipped with knowledge at King’s Schools to the seniors receiving exceptional care at CRISTA Senior Living. Whether traversing the globe or right in our backyard, the CRISTA family of ministries is empowered to meet the needs of those we serve with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

CRISTA MINISTRIES MISSION AND VISION STATEMENTS

• Mission Statement:
  To fearlessly declare the Gospel, with Biblical truth and love, leading generations to follow Jesus.
• Vision Statement:
  Until All Know Jesus.

• Christ-Centered:
  We approach our work by faith, prayerfully believing God will do the miraculous.
• Servanthood:
  We serve our world by meeting needs practically and spiritually.
• Uncompromising Integrity:
  We are honest, transparent, and trustworthy – reflecting Jesus in all we do.
• Holy Stewardship:
  We honor and maximize the potential of the resources, assets, and people God has entrusted to us.
• Excellence:
  We serve with excellence knowing that we represent God in our work, words, and actions.
• Unified Team:
  We are One CRISTA, united in the vision to transform lives with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

The Certified Nursing Assistant will be primarily responsible for creating a living environment for each resident that maximizes their abilities, independence and quality of life. This position will oversee and assist residents in performing routine activities of daily living in order to accomplish the aforementioned, while following CRISTA’s policies and procedures. This position is an integral part of the Senior Living mission of providing joy and purpose to the lives of our residents.

• Provide personal care services which may include assistance with: bathing, dressing, managing incontinence, ambulation or transportation, cueing for meals and appointments, taking medications, making beds, emptying trash, etc.
• Recognize and report any changes in health and/or behavior of residents and any unsafe or environmental problems.
• Report for duty as scheduled and appropriately dressed, being flexible to fill in for fellow staff during emergencies or vacations, even in an area that is not their "regular" assignment.
• Follow policies and procedures regarding charting, documentation and reporting.
• Build personal relationships with residents and their families to ensure that care is based on personal preferences of the resident, while creating a home-like atmosphere of warmth and caring that meets the ongoing needs of the resident.
• Actively resolve problems involving other team care members as appropriate.
• Participate in monthly training meetings and other ongoing education opportunities to ensure that training requirements are met.
• Manage or redirect agitated or emotionally upset residents or family members.
• Make appropriate emergency and non-emergency judgments that ensure residents receive necessary services and/or care.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Conduct that reflects well on CRISTA Ministries and aligns with its mission, vision, Statement of Faith and Christian Community Representative Commitment (CCC).

• Belief that Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior.
• Is a committed Christian who is dedicated to continued spiritual growth and development as evidenced through a growing personal walk with God (e.g. daily spiritual rhythms of prayer, fellowship, Bible study, etc.).
• Prayerfully seeks God’s will in their own lives and in their…