Description:
Looking for a job with great Benefits and Culture? Join us at Hollenbeck Palms! We are hiring a full time Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA to join our team in our Skilled Nursing department!
Job Purpose: To provide Direct Resident Care under supervision of the Charge Nurse. The Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA follows established policies and procedures while providing and coordinating resident care with other facility personnel.
This position qualifies for a sign-on bonus of up to $1,100!
Benefits:
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401k w/ matching
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On-demand pay, overtime pay
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Continuing education scholarship program
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Night shift differential
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Employee Meal Program
Requirements:
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CNA licensed by State of CA
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CPR & First-Aid Certification
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Must clear criminal background with DOJ and FBI
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Ability to work in a healthcare setting with the senior population
Schedule:
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11PM-7AM
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Rotating Schedule
Job Tasks:
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Receives report and assignments.
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Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility
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Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs
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Helping patients eat and take medications
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Making sure they have regular meals and proper medication dosages
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Monitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staff
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Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed
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Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort
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Reports immediately to Charge Nurse anything unusual about residents.
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Keeps bedside and over-bed tables clean and uncluttered. Keeps side rails clean.
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Walks ambulatory residents to dining room and takes them to bathroom every two hours and as requested
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Makes sure all residents are offered nourishment at indicated times.
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Charts on all residents, making sure to include a narrative note about the activity and progress of the resident that day.
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Other duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor and/or Director of Nursing Services.
Non-essential Duties:
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Support Hollenbeck Palm’s Core values – Quality of Life; Excellence; Compliance; Efficiency, Good Nature, Appreciation; and Balance
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Must have a positive attitude, an attention to detail and enjoy interfacing with members and staff
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Other duties as assigned by supervisor or Manager
Requirements:
Physical Requirements of Position
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Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds; Moving, lifting, assisting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds using proper mechanics and/or assistive lifting devices.
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Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry patients
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Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles over time without fatigue
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Ability to stand for extended periods
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Ability to bend, stoop, stretch, twist, sit, and reach
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Fine motor skills
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Visual acuity
