CNA FT 2nd shift

Join our team at Ridgecrest Village!

At Ridgecrest Village, our team members are at the heart of the exceptional care we provide. We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated CNAs who are passionate about enhancing the lives of older adults. If you enjoy building meaningful relationships, working as part of a supportive team, and making a difference every day, we invite you to apply.

Job Overview:

The overall purpose of the Certified Nursing Assistant position is to provide personal care to residents in a manner that promotes dignity, comfort, and safety. Working closely with nursing staff, CNAs play an essential role in supporting residents' physical, emotional, and social well-being while helping maintain a positive living environment.

General Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care in accordance with resident care plans and Ridgecrest Village policies and procedures.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including mobility, transfers, grooming and dressing, toileting, bathing, and dining support as needed.
• Promote and encourage the highest level of independence for residents.
• Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition or concerns to the supervising nurse.
• Document resident care and observations accurately and timely.
• Collaborate effectively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality resident care.
• Foster positive relationships with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Follow established policies and procedures regarding safe lifting, transfers, and resident handling.
• Ensure assigned equipment is clean, functional, and properly maintained.
• Perform light housekeeping and maintenance related tasks as needed to maintain a hazard free environment.
• Assist residents in attending activities, appointments, and beauty shop visits as assigned.
• Demonstrate competency in all required CNA skills and training.
• Participate in required education programs and maintain all required certifications.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Working Conditions (may add additional conditions specific to defined work location):

• Exposure to blood, body tissue and other potentially infectious fluids.
• Exposure to varying temperatures and environmental conditions.
• Exposure to noise, odors, dust, and other healthcare-related working conditions.

Safety Requirements:

• All employees are expected to respond to emergency situations involving the safety of residents, other employees, and the facility. This includes the ability to assist with a possible evacuation of residents.
• Ridgecrest Village recognizes that an individual with a disability may require accommodations to enable them to successfully perform a job function. Should you require such accommodations please let your supervisor know in the section below. Consideration will be given to all suggested reasonable accommodations.