Mercy Retirement and Care Center - Certified Nursing Assistants (Full Time, Part Time, On Call)

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mercy Retirement & Care Center has been at the forefront of senior care for more than 150 years. Situated on our lush campus in Oakland, we provide assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to meet a variety of healthcare needs. We provide exceptional, person-centered care that enhances the quality of life for our residents.

Our Culture of Excellence is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and a commitment to the well-being of both our residents and our team members. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation and compassion drive everything we do. We offer competitive pay and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k) retirement and more for our full time team members, as well as generous PTO and unique perks for our full and part time team members!

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow the resident's individually designed ADL directives.
• Make accurate chart notes daily on residents' conditions, and chart on flow sheets and report any changes to supervisor.
• Assist residents with bathing, use of facilities, oral hygiene, grooming, nail clipping, dressing, and other needs.
• Assist in serving meals, leading and attending activities.
• Remain current with all changes regarding residents and department operations; check schedules and activities to assist residents as necessary.
• Assist in the admission and discharge of residents.
• Record vital signs and conditions on a scheduled basis or as needed.
• Provide verbal and physical assists to residents in transfers/ambulation.
• Answer calls for assistance promptly and report any possible safety hazards.
• Maintain neat and clean work areas.
• Keep resident rooms in order; provides comfortable, clean, safe environment at all times; dress residents as conditions require.
• Ensure assigned residents are provided an opportunity to participate in social, physical, creative, and spiritual activities of their choice.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus additional specialized training
• Must have a current CNA/NAR/HCA license in good standing.
• Must have current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Must be able to read/write/speak sufficiently in English in order to complete responsibilities of the position.
• Completion of background check, drug test, and may require other pre-employment tasks such as fingerprint, physical, and TB test as required by state/local guidelines.