Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Rockwell Care • Yucaipa, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Creekside Post Acute is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in our Yucaipa location. The CNA will provide nursing care to patients and assist them in daily activities such as bathing, eating, and toileting. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people. About Creekside Post Acute Creekside Post Acute is a 59-bed facility located in Yucaipa, Ca. We currently have a 24-bed capacity for Skilled Residents and a 35-bed capacity for Subacute. Our Mission Statement is We are dedicated professionals, committed to enhancing individual's care experience, delivering exceptional care and making a profound impact on the lives we touch.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a nursing assistant course or the equivalent
• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Previous hospital experience with acceptable references preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds at times

Responsibilities

• Patient care – Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner.
• Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting patients with showers.
• Support the patient with meals as needed.
• Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required.
• Medical needs – Check vital signs and weight.
• Perform sugar and acetone urine testing and specimen collection.
• Administer non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz, and therapeutic baths.
• Professional development – Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED