Certified Nurse Aide

Certified Nurse Aide

As a Certified Nurse Aide you'll play an important role in helping our residents live with dignity, comfort, and purpose. You'll provide hands-on support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, personal care, and mobility while creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

You'll also be an important set of eyes and ears for the nursing team—monitoring residents, recording vital signs, and recognizing and reporting changes in their condition. The care and attention you provide each day can make a meaningful difference in a resident's comfort, well-being, and overall experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents in customary daily requirements and tasks in care and activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, feeding, observing intake of food, care of hair, nails, moving residents from area to area, and responding to calls
• Measure and record vital signs assigned by the Charge Nurse
• Observe and report symptoms, reactions, and changes in conditions of the resident(s) to the Charge Nurse
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the residents' rooms and facility
• Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses or Administrator

Qualifications

• Successfully completed a Certified Nurse Aide training and competency evaluation program approved by the State of Texas, and must hold a valid Nurse Aide Certificate through TULIP
• Must be eligible to work in the United States of America
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Physical Job Requirements:

Lifting 1–50 lbs - Frequent Lifting 50+ lbs - Occasionally

Carrying 1–25 lbs - Frequent Carrying 25–50+ lbs - Occasionally

Pushing / Pulling 1–50 lbs - Frequent Pushing / Pulling 50+ lbs - Occasionally

Sliding / Transferring 1–50 lbs - Frequent Sliding /Transferring 50+ lbs - Occasionally

Standing / Walking - Frequently Sitting / Balancing / Crouching / Crawling - Rarely Speaking / Hearing / Seeing - Frequently Stooping / Kneeling - Occasionally Reaching - Occasionally Turning / Twisting / Leaning - Occasionally

Driving - Rarely