CNA

Company: Valley View Rehab & Nursing Center
Location: Montoursville
Posted on: October 18, 2024

Job Description:

*VALLEY VIEW REHAB & NURSING CENTER**JOB DESCRIPTION**TITLE: Nurse Aide New Wage Rates!**RESPONSIBLE TO: *Charge Nurse (RN or LPN)*DEFINITION: *Under the supervision and direction of the Charge Nurse (RN or LPN), is responsible for the provision of direct resident care, in accordance with established nursing care procedures.*QUALIFICATIONS:** Must be a graduate of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program, or be eligible to enter such a program, graduate and pass a State improved competency evaluation within the next 120 days from the date of employment.* Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.* Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure the requirements of this position can be fully met.* Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel and support agencies.* Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.* Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset people within the facility.* Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds frequently throughout the day.* \*ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:* Perform routine nursing care which includes bathing, shaving, dressing, personal hygiene, toileting and keeping residents clean and dry.* Assist residents in and out of bed and/or wheelchairs and lifters, and transport as necessary.* Assist in admission, discharge and death procedures.* Assist in supplying daily nourishment for residents at mealtime and offer fluids. Keep intake and output records current.* Assist in rehabilitative measure activities of daily living, range of motion, transfers, ambulation, body alignment and positioning.* Take vital signs, weights and perform skin care for prevention of decubiti.* Collect specimens of urine, feces and sputum.* Assist in keeping residents' rooms and equipment clean and orderly, including dressers and closets: report broken equipment and/or problems immediately.* Answer signal light or bell promptly.* Chart all pertinent data on nurses aide record.* Report changes in resident conditions to Charge Nurse.* Maintain good intra-personal relationships with residents, visitors & personnel.* Plan and organize case so that residents can attend activities and therapies as scheduled.* Make regular rounds to all residents and provide care as necessary.* Participate in trainings, in-services and other educational opportunities as directed by the Director of Nursing or designee.* Take and record T.P.R.'s, blood pressures, etc., as necessary.''COVID-19 Precaution(s): * Personal protective equipment provided or required* Temperature screenings* Social distancing guidelines in place* Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in placeEnvironment:* InpatientWork Location:* One locationRelocation Assistance Provided:* NoWork Remotely* NoJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $17.25 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insurancePhysical Setting:* Long term care* Nursing home* Rehabilitation centerLicense/Certification:* CNA (Required)Shift availability:* Night Shift (Preferred)* Overnight Shift (Preferred)* Day Shift (Preferred)Work Location: In person

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