We are hiring for CNAs! For more information, please text us at 707-335-7146
Pay: $20-23/hour DOE
POSITION:
The Certified Nurse Assistant provides nursing and nursing related services to residents consistent with each resident’s comprehensive resident assessment and plan of care. All resident care is provided in a manner that meets the resident’s physical, mental and psychosocial needs and enables the individual to attain or maintain the highest practicable level of functioning. The Certified Nurse Assistant maintains a “homelike” environment for the residents, protects and promotes resident rights and assists the person to maintain independence and control to the greatest extent possible.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid CNA license in the state of California.
- Previous experience in this role preferred, but open to new graduates for the right candidate.
- Copy of TB/Chest x-ray.
- BLS/CPR Certification.
- Copy of Covid Vaccination/Exemption
JOB FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrate knowledge of, and respect for, the rights, dignity and individuality of each resident in all interactions
Able to understand and follow written and verbal directions. Able effectively to communicate with staff members and residents through verbal and/or written means.
Able to interact effectively with individuals who are cognitively and/or physically impaired.
Sufficient mobility, and strength to move freely through the building, to assure resident safety at all times and to assist, transfer or otherwise move residents of facility out of danger in case of emergency.
Demonstrate respect for co-workers and responds to needs of residents by complying with facility policies on attendance and punctuality and dress code. Able to arrive and to begin work on time.
Working knowledge and ability to comply with facility policies and procedures for workplace safety including infection control procedures, application of standard precautions for blood borne pathogens, use of personal protective equipment and handling of hazardous materials.
Able to carry out the essential functions of this job (with or without reasonable accommodation) without posing specific, current risk of substantial harm to health and safety of self and others
Demonstrate competence in performing all services required of a nursing assistant including providing nursing and nursing-related services to individuals with cognitive impairments
Other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL CAPACITIES: (With or without Mechanical devices)
Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds and over 100 pounds with assistance according to resident’s abilities.
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, push, stoop and pull as needed especially in fulfilling resident care activities.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
