Certified Nurse's Aide

Life Care Services • Issaquah, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant assists the licensed nursing staff by performing routine nursing duties and activities of daily living. This role is part of the Briarwood Health Center at Timber Ridge at Talus, a senior living community in Issaquah, Washington. Timber Ridge is a Silver LEED-certified Life Plan Community known for its unique combination of an all-inclusive lifestyle, superior hospitality, and beautiful natural setting.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a State-approved geriatric nursing assistant training program. (CNA License)
• Registration with State registry required.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
• Positive and professional work demeanor required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in Nursing experience in assisted living, memory care preferred.
• Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, squatting.
• Must be able to transport residents via wheelchair, Geri chair, or shower chair, pushing up to 150 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to transfer, lift, turn, and position a resident weighing over 125 pounds.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, stretch, squat, stand, and walk for up to 90% of the workday.
• Must be able to reach up to a level of six feet.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to push a dietary cart up to 40 pounds unassisted.

Nice To Haves

• Prior geriatric nurse aide experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting, and exercising.
• Gives treatments, performs tests, carries out procedures, and collects specimens as instructed.
• Reports and records observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures, and specimens when indicated.
• Transfers, transports, and escorts residents as needed.
• Answers signal lights promptly.
• Changes bed linens, makes bed, and keeps rooms clean and orderly.
• Follows resident care plans.
• Maintains safe and sanitary workstations and equipment.
• Encourages independence, attendance at activities, restorative programs, and rehabilitation.
• Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
• Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• DailyPay
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account
• Employee assistance program
• PTO and eight paid holidays
• Pet insurance and employee discounts (including wireless plan and retail discounts)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free Lyft rides if needed, to and from the Issaquah Transit Center.
• Free Underground parking
• Free meals
• Continual professional training and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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