CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant

Full and Part Time Positions Available, must be available to work rotating weekends and holidays** ** #### Position Summary: Provide assigned residents/clients with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's/client's assessment and care plan, and as directed by supervision. Ensure compliance and policies/standards are upheld. #### Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Review care plan daily. Observe and report all changes in the residents/clients' conditions to the Nurse Supervisor as soon as practical. - Make residents/clients comfortable. - Assist with transporting residents/clients, as necessary. Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, according to care plan and/or standards. - Assist residents/clients with daily dental / mouth, eye/ear care, toileting / bathing, dressing/undressing and other hygiene or daily activity functions according to care plan. Keep residents/clients dry. Change dressings, bandages, binders, bedding etc., as instructed. - Maintain intake and output records as instructed. Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc. - Collect specimens; prepare/give enemas report results. - Assist residents/clients in preparing for medical tests, social activities. - Weigh and measure residents/clients as instructed. Measure and record temperatures, pulse and respirations, as instructed. - Answer resident/client calls promptly. Check residents/clients frequently. - Assist with care of dying resident/client and provide post-mortem care, as instructed. - Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures, as instructed. - Follow work assignments, and/or schedules. - Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm, safe environment throughout the shift. - Assist with housekeeping, meal serving and ensure room comfort. - Assist in educating and modeling the practices of the Burcham Hills culture pillars. - Maintain an effective, friendly working relationship with health professionals, physicians, consultants, and family members. - Willingness to handle difficult residents/clients.