Assisted Living CNA/CMA

United Methodist Communities • Newton, NJ

100d • $20 - $22

About The Position

UMC is currently seeking C.N.A's/CMA's for our Bristol Glen Senior Care Community located in Newton, NJ. Bristol Glen Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) is thoughtfully designed to provide person-directed care in a home-like environment to ensure exceptional care and quality of life for our residents. The CNA: Certified Nursing Assistant performs various non-professional nursing care activities and related services necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the residents.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 6 months experience in a long term care setting preferred
• Current and valid CNA certification in New Jersey

Responsibilities

• Perform personal care activities for residents
• Completes daily skin checks and reports changes to nurse immediately
• Participates in the dining experience, i.e., serving, clearing, cutting & feeding- based on residents' strengths
• Shares resident preferences with other staff using appropriate communication methods
• Maintains continuity of care daily by timely documenting and communicating care tasks completed with each individual resident assigned in the point of care kiosk
• Attends and actively participates with Interdisciplinary Team Care Plan meeting to identify residents' strength-based approaches and skills for assigned residents
• Assist residents with the use of adaptive equipment, including but not limited to: walkers, wheelchairs, eyeglasses, dentures and hearing aids
• Understands, uses and follows restorative nursing principles and practices to assist resident in maintaining their optimal level of function and maximize their strengths
• Reads and understands the individualized summary plan for residents, and provides support to the residents according to their summary and care plan
• Observes and identifies residents' changing needs and condition at first indication, and reports immediately to nursing as appropriate
• Takes and records vital signs & weights as instructed by nurse. Makes rounds several times each shift to identify residents needing assistance
• Perform treatment task under the supervision of the licensed nurse and therapist
• Seeks opportunity to learn for personal growth: completes in-services training programs, attends nursing staff meetings and mandatory assigned training

Benefits

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Daily Overtime Available for Eligible Positions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning
• Employee Discount Program
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)
• 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays
• Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances
• Immediate Pay - on demand access to earned pay!
• Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED