Certified Nurses Aide - Per Diem

Tahoe Forest Health System•Truckee, CA

About The Position

The Certified Nurses Aide performs resident care activities and related nonprofessional services to address residents’ personal needs and comfort in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF/ECC), and helps maintain a safe, clean environment. This is a per-diem position. The listed rate is $32.81 per hour plus DOE and shift differential; the base pay of $29.17 includes a 12.5% per-diem premium. The aide provides daily living assistance and other assigned care, documents care and observations accurately and promptly, supports resident safety, and contributes to teamwork, training, and compliance with facility policies and System Values.

Requirements

  • California Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) certification upon hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers upon hire.
  • Enroll in the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) Basic Life Support (BLS) Entry or Prep Curriculum, depending on previous BLS certification, within three months of hire.
  • No educational requirement.
  • No other experience or qualifications specified.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care to residents of the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF/ECC).
  • Respond to signal lights, bells, or the intercom to determine residents’ needs.
  • Bathe, dress, undress, and provide other Activities of Daily Living (ADL) care to residents.
  • Provide dental care.
  • Serve and collect food trays, document meal percentages, and feed residents who need assistance.
  • Transport residents to activities.
  • Turn and reposition residents safely to prevent bedsores, according to the plan of care.
  • Complete hourly patient safety rounds.
  • Complete assigned showers, weights, and range-of-motion (ROM) activities.
  • Change bed linens and help maintain residents’ rooms and clothing.
  • Direct visitors and answer the telephone.
  • Document all care and observations accurately, thoroughly, and promptly.
  • Use effective interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Participate in departmental in-services, training, growth, and development.
  • Protect self, the facility, residents, and staff by following security policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrate System Values in performance and behavior.
  • Comply with System policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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