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Vitality Senior Services Management lists this Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) opportunity in bowling green, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Position: Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Cardinal Landing Memory Care - 1310 Campbell Lane Bowling Green, KY 42104
Compensation:
Starting at $16.50
At Cardinal Landing Memory Care we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enriches the lives of our residents. Our team creates a welcoming environment where residents feel at home, supported, and valued. Join us and make a difference in the lives of seniors every day!
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team. As a CNA, you will provide essential care and support to residents, assisting them with activities of daily living and promoting their comfort and well-being.
Essential Duties:
Provide residents' care (i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) daily and as needed
Change bed linen and regularly maintain appropriate grooming supplies in the resident's room
Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics
Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information, as assigned
Routinely turn and position residents as necessary. Preparing each resident's room with necessary items such as blankets, pillows, medical equipment, and toiletries
Ensure a report has been given regarding his/her residents at the beginning of each shift
Respond to call lights/buzzers promptly and courteously, considering each light an emergency until answered
Seek assistance from the charge nurse when unsure of an assignment, procedure, or situation
Provide care that protects and promotes resident rights, dignity, privacy, confidentiality, and active participation
Offer and respect resident choices and handle all resident property with respect
Refer to residents by proper names unless the resident requests otherwise, avoid the use of all pet names
Observe and immediately report to Charge Nurse, ADON or DON unusual occurrences, significant changes in resident's physical or behavioral condition, patterns of decreased social interaction, angry or sad behaviors, and refusals of treatment
Work Experience Requirements:
Certified Nurses Aide License and current CPR certification
Prior experience giving personal care to individuals in a health care setting preferred
Effective verbal and written English communication skills
Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality
Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
Work independently, maintain confidentiality and professionalism, and be a positive leader
Demonstrate practical interpersonal skills as well as sound judgment and good decision-making skills
Maintain good working relationships with residents and co-workers
Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds and bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach and sit for long periods
Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned
What We Offer:
On-Demand Pay so you can access wages you've already earned between paydays. Perfect for unexpected expenses!
Competitive salary
401(k) retirement plan (available to both full-time and part-time employees)
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A supportive, inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits for eligible full-time employees
The opportunity to be part of a growing, vibrant company
Exempt/Non-Exempt - Non-Exempt
Full-Time/Part-Time - PRN
EOE Statement - We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Worksite address
bowling green, KY, 42101, US
Who can apply
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