CNA (Full-Time)(All Shifts) - Forest Ridge

Forest Ridge, a community of Navion Senior Living, located in West Jefferson, NC is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) who can provide outstanding resident care and physical support on a daily basis in our residents' home. A CNA will provide compassionate care and assistance with activities of daily living. The ideal candidate comes with a big heart as they support and respond to the residents' emotional and physical needs.
Available Shifts:
Full-Time: ALL SHIFTS - must be available to work holidays and weekends!
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Responsibilities
Demonstrates a positive working relationship with residents, family members and staff
Maintains confidentiality of residents’ information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines
Assist with daily living activities to make sure the patient is taken care of. This includes turning and ambulating patients and delivering food and beverages to patients throughout the day
Help patients with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and helping them bathe
Provide adjunct patient care as needed. This can include delivering ice packs and dressings to help relieve pain while in therapy or baths for soothing purposes after their session has ended
Closely monitor and record food intake, as well as urinary and fecal output, to be shared with key medical and nursing staff
Process a wide range of information from other professionals and work with physicians, caregivers, and nurses
Infection Control precautions and practices are utilized with all activities.
Demonstrates knowledge of fire and emergency procedures. Reports all safety violations.
Requirements
Passion for the senior population
High School diploma or GED
State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Current CPR Certification (American Heart Association) preferred
Basic computer skills
The ability to think and work independently, with direction from a team leader or manager, while maintaining efficient and consistent communications at all times
Must also have excellent oral communication skills when speaking with other health professionals in the presence of residents (i.e. “bedside manner”)
Can endure high-pressure situations in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment and keep a calm, professional demeanor throughout
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
PTO for full time positions
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Career Advancement Opportunities
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Work arrangement
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