CNA (PRN)(1st and 3rd shift)- Forest Ridge, North Carolina

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.

This is an opportunity to join a great team in supporting our residents!

PRN: 1st and 3rd Shift available!

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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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