CNA, PT, 1st shift, S105

Job Summary:

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) assists in all aspects of clinic operations within the scope of practice and promotes client/resident comfort and confidence by performing various personal care and support services. Observes clients/residents, reports and records observations, and documents services provided.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Provides courteous, professional, and efficient customer service by responding to the needs of clients/residents, families, consulting providers, third party insurers, vendors, and others in person or on the telephone
2. Provides personal care to clients/residents according to the care plan, including but not inclusive: bathing, back rubs, oral hygiene, hair washing, changing bed linens, laundry, assisting with feeding, assisting with ambulation, dressing, undressing, skin care and prevention of skin breakdown, toileting activities, maintaining a clean and safe living area, obtaining resident and patient weights, and accompanying the resident or client to doctor appointments using Salemtowne transportation.
3. Documenting care delivered in the electronic health record for each resident and patient.
4. Planning and preparing nutritious meals. (Home Care only)
5. Protects residents' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information and following HIPAA procedures.
6. Triages client/resident requests/needs by consulting with the Nurse Supervisor or Physician.
7. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following safety standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
8. Supports the organization's mission, vision, and values.
9. Promotes exceptional customer service by participating in Salemtowne Shines and fulfilling the commitments and values of the program.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.