CNA-1

Windsor at Celebration•Towson, MD

6d•$19 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Blakehurst is seeking hospitality-focused Geriatric Nursing Assistants to join their team. This role involves providing high-quality personal care to seniors, assisting with meals, documenting care, communicating with residents and staff, planning activities, and responding to calls and emergencies. The position is part of a supportive team dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in a Life Plan Community setting.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
One (1) year experience working as a GNA.
Must be on the Maryland Board of Nursing State Registry.
Must be able to pass preemployment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, criminal background check, drug test and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility.

Nice To Haves

Some of the roles in our community also require that we request vaccination status that he/she had testing done for measles, mumps, rubella, & varicella (MMRV) to ensure immunity.

Responsibilities

Assist all residents with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, positioning, turning, exercising, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
Assist residents with mealtime. Cut food. Encourage to eat.
Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor.
Communicate to residents, families, Department Leaders, and the Director of Nursing when needed.
Provide activities as planned and/or directed.
Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.