Certified Nursing Assistant CNA
Company: Masonic Homes/Acacia Creek
Location: Union City
Posted on: July 30, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description $3000 Sign on Bonus and Tuition Reimbursement
The Masonic Homes has opened a new 28 bed extended Assisted Living
and Memory Care Unit. We are looking for CNAs to staff our RCFE
Buildings. Essential Functions: Performs skills required of a
certified nursing assistant related to provision of basic ADL care,
provision of nutrition and hydration, toileting program,
incontinent care, vital signs, and other nursing care as needed.
Adapts care giving to build on individual resident strengths and
abilities. Actively supports the basic rights of residents Assists
in resident self-administration of medication as needed. Documents
medication administration. Completes all required documentation
related to centrally stored medications, medication refills, etc
Maintains an awareness of resident health. Informs appropriate
staff of any incidents or changes in resident condition. Documents
resident care, behavior and special needs as required by policy and
procedure Applies clinical knowledge to validate and communicate
instrument readings and provide nursing care to geriatric
residents. Actively participates in department meetings and
education programs. Maintains current CNA certificate and attends
mandatory in-service training. Ensures safety of residents by
maintaining a safe environment and using appropriate behavioral
intervention techniques. Recognizes and respects the individual
emotional, social, and cultural needs of residents including their
religious beliefs Adapts care giving to build on individual
resident strengths and abilities, using and modeling appropriate
behavioral intervention techniques with residents Keeps alert to
residents' condition and reports changes in the residents'
attitudes, appearance, behavior, and physical ability the Nurse in
charge. Performs selected nursing procedures that do not require
professional evaluation as assigned and instructed by the Nurse in
charge Practices conservation of equipment and supplies, keeping
them clean and ready for use. Reports any equipment and supply
needs to the Nurse in charge. Ensures that call lights/ alarms are
within residents' reach and promptly answers call signals.
Anticipates residents' needs and makes rounds routinely to assigned
residents. Assists residents in their recreational activities, and
as needed escorts residents throughout the facility. Assists in
escorting residents to and from medical appointments as requested
by the Pavilion Manager Assists with individual and small group
activities, planned and spontaneous, that meet resident needs in
the following areas: social, friendship, physical, intellectual,
vocational, and spiritual Keeps written notes of specific
assignments and records pertinent information about the residents.
Enters all appropriate resident data in the medical record timely
and accurately. Requirements Educational
Requirements/Licenses/Certificate Current certification as a
Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of California. Effective
January 2008 and in compliance with state regulation the RCFE
Certified Nursing Assistant must complete medication assistance
training and pass the competency exam with a minimum passing score
of 85%. As part of our commitment to health and safety for staff
and residents, we require staff to be vaccinated for COVID19. We
can assist you in obtaining your vaccination during the hiring
process.
Keywords: Masonic Homes/Acacia Creek, Union City , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA, Healthcare , Union City, California
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