About this opportunity
Emerald Care Center lists this CNA opportunity in lexington, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join our skilled nursing facility team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.Responsibilities:Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.Mobility Assistance: Help residents with mobility issues, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely.Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, changes in residents' conditions, and any other pertinent information in electronic health records.Communication: Report any changes in residents' conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or supervisor in a timely manner.Supportive Tasks: Assist with feeding, preparing meals, and providing companionship to enhance residents' quality of life.Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care.Qualifications:Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting PREFERRED.Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care.Certifications: Current CNA certification in Kentucky required.Benefits:MedicalDentalVision401KVacation TimeSick TimePaid Holidays
Worksite address
lexington, KY, 40509, US
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