Certified Nurse Assistant (On-Call/Per Diem; SUNDAY + MONDAY NEED; PM Shift; Unit: G2)

San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living • San Francisco, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nurse Assistant provides direct care and support to residents under the direction of the Unit Manager or Charge Nurse. The role supports residents’ comfort, dignity, and safety; assists with activities of daily living; helps maintain a clean and supportive environment; and observes and reports changes in residents’ conditions. This is an on-call/per-diem position on the PM shift, scheduled from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with the greatest staffing need on Sundays and Mondays. The position is not benefitted. Training is approximately two weeks: classroom education during the first week and on-the-floor training during the second week. Some scheduling flexibility may be available for on-call/per-diem positions.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.
• Current, active CNA certification in the State of California.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.
• Strong understanding of written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to support residents’ daily care needs while maintaining dignity and resident rights.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist residents for extended periods.
• Ability to use proper body mechanics and assistive devices safely.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, including grooming, hygiene, nutrition, activity, rest, and elimination, safely and respectfully.
• Maintain a clean and comfortable environment, including appropriate ventilation, lighting, and furniture arrangements.
• Promote residents’ dignity and uphold resident rights, including freedom from abuse and restraints.
• Immediately report signs of abuse or violations of resident rights to the Charge Nurse or appropriate personnel.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with residents, families, visitors, and healthcare team members.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding residents and their care.
• Follow individualized care plans and assist with restorative nursing care as directed.
• Monitor residents and report changes in behavior, appearance, or physical ability to the Charge Nurse or Unit Manager.
• Perform non-clinical nursing procedures under supervision and within the scope of CNA certification.
• Keep equipment and supplies clean and ready for use, and report repair or supply needs to the supervising nurse.
• Respond promptly to call lights and emergencies.
• Transport residents safely using appropriate equipment and proper body mechanics.
• Assist residents with recreational, social, and dining activities as needed.
• Recognize and respect residents’ emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Attend required training and maintain competency in using equipment such as lifts, shower chairs, and adjustable beds.
• Follow infection-control and safety procedures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal of soiled materials.
• Document care provided accurately, promptly, and concisely.
• Accept assignment changes as needed to ensure quality resident care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The position is not benefitted.
• The posting describes the organization’s investment in employees as including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 403(b) retirement plan; paid time off; tuition reimbursement; commuter benefits; and weekday shuttle service to and from Glen Park BART Station.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED