Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Long Term Care
About The Position
At Perham Health, our success is rooted in the strength of our team. We've cultivated a collaborative workplace centered on excellence, compassion, integrity, and respect. Here, you'll discover avenues for personal and professional growth, surrounded by a dedicated and supportive team committed to making a meaningful impact. Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package designed to enhance your overall well-being. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Long Term Care | Position Details Provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides patient hygiene, comfort measures, mobilization and transportation, and contributes to patient assessment. Participates in the care of adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. As experience dictates, the nursing assistant may also participate in the care of infants and pediatrics. Performs patient care including baths, oral hygiene, and comfort measures including backrubs, skin and hair care, dressing, turning and positioning. Assists with meals and oral fluids. Charts patient care given and patient data collected, according to guidelines. Cleans and restocks areas/equipment as designated.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and Registered Nursing Assistant by the State of Minnesota (previous experience not required).
- Ability to learn how to operate patient care equipment safely and effectively.
- Communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
- Good interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and team-player mentality.
- Pass a background study through the Minnesota Department of Human Services.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Provides patient hygiene, comfort measures, mobilization and transportation, and contributes to patient assessment.
- Participates in the care of adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. As experience dictates, the nursing assistant may also participate in the care of infants and pediatrics.
- Performs patient care including baths, oral hygiene, and comfort measures including backrubs, skin and hair care, dressing, turning and positioning.
- Assists with meals and oral fluids.
- Charts patient care given and patient data collected, according to guidelines.
- Cleans and restocks areas/equipment as designated.
Benefits
- We offer health, dental, and vision insurances, paid time off, retirement plan options, life insurance, long-term disability, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), scholarship opportunities, funeral/jury duty/military leave, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
