Certified Nursing Assistant CNA 3pm-11pm shift
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To provide direct resident care duties under the supervision of the licensed nursing staff and to assist in maintaining a positive physical, mental and psychosocial environment for the residents.
Accountability: Staff Nurse, R.N. Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist residents with personal care and activities of daily living (A.D.L.) including bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, oral care, hair care, nail care, and skin care.
- Assist with range of motion, turning, positioning, ambulation and assistive devices.
- Assist with resident recreation programs.
- Serve and assist with meals and supplements; offer fluids every two (2) hours, unless otherwise indicated, and document food and fluid intake.
- Assist with Bowel/Bladder Training Program.
- Take vital signs and record.
- Take height and weight measures and record.
- Assist in the dining room, as assigned.
- Assist in maintaining resident’s environment.
- Change linens.
- Read and follow resident A.D.L. care plan.
- Follow assigned restorative and rehabilitative procedures.
- Observe resident for changes in condition and report to the charge nurse.
- Document care provisions on the designated record.
- All other duties as directed by the Supervisor and/or Director of Nursing.
- Understand and follow all rules and regulations regarding residents’ rights.
- Prevent abuse, neglect and exploitation in the elderly.
- Promote a safe, clean environment in which the residents may live.
- Become a participating facility team member with the residents as first priority.