Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

CareGivers Management Company•Lincoln, RI

17d

About The Position

CareGivers Home Care Providers enrich the lives of our clients by providing compassionate, care in the comfort of their homes. CareGivers Home Care Providers is currently hiring caring, compassionate, and experienced Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) in Rhode Island to join our team! Position Responsibilities Include: Provide quality nursing assistant care to clients that promote their rights, dignity, and freedom of choice as illustrated by the following: Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for clients and provides support according to the care plan. Attends to the personal care needs of clients Performs basic nursing skills Assists in maintaining a safe, neat, and clean environment by performing tasks. Encourages good health through the planning and preparation of nutritious meals and by providing medication reminders Encourages client independence and/or self-help during rehabilitative tasks. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the nursing department with specific information and observations of the client's' condition Follows guidelines to accurately and consistently document activities in the daily care log, monthly reports, Care Plan Book, and for Incident reports. Accurately records shift start and end times using the telephony system or by contacting the office, as appropriate. Participates in continuing education and training as may be requested and/or required.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Physical examination
Proof of required immunizations
Active Certified Nursing Assistant License in the State of Rhode Island
Current CPR Certification
Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation Check & Motor Vehicle Record Report
Valid driver's license or state identification and access to a registered and insured vehicle
Reliable access to a telephone that accepts calls and messages
Must be available to work at least every other weekend.
Ability to communicate at an intermediate level in English
Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect
Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations

Responsibilities

Provide quality nursing assistant care to clients that promote their rights, dignity, and freedom of choice
Be knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for clients and provides support according to the care plan.
Attend to the personal care needs of clients
Perform basic nursing skills
Assist in maintaining a safe, neat, and clean environment by performing tasks.
Encourage good health through the planning and preparation of nutritious meals and by providing medication reminders
Encourage client independence and/or self-help during rehabilitative tasks.
Contribute to the care planning process by providing the nursing department with specific information and observations of the client's' condition
Follow guidelines to accurately and consistently document activities in the daily care log, monthly reports, Care Plan Book, and for Incident reports.
Accurately record shift start and end times using the telephony system or by contacting the office, as appropriate.
Participate in continuing education and training as may be requested and/or required.