Certified Nursing Assistant

Sevita•Garden Grove, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant who is kind, hardworking and dedicated to helping us provide compassionate, gentle care to our residents. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in an inpatient or long-term care facility and is capable of providing Activities of Daily Living such as helping patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and recreational activities, as well as documenting care and taking vital signs. The successful candidate for this position enjoys working with individuals with special needs and having the opportunity to make a true difference in their lives.

Requirements

Completion of CNA certification program AND current California CNA certification
Current in CPR for Healthcare Provider
Ability to effectively communicate with staff, residents, and families
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach

Nice To Haves

One year CNA experience preferred, ideally experience with medically complex patients

Responsibilities

Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services provided
Provide assistance and/or supervision to individuals in the areas of daily living, personal care, and community/social integration
Help maintain safe and quality supports for individuals served
Initiate emergency procedures on a needed basis
Use equipment correctly and safely
Report any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, or incidents to supervisor
Maintain current progress notes and any other appropriate documentation
Assist with resident activity programs, including off-site outings and off-site appointments
Assist with household activities
Assist in keeping residence tidy and clean
Assist with meal preparation and mealtimes
Prepare rooms for admissions of new residents, obtaining equipment and supplies as needed
Prepare residents for discharge
Actively attend and participate in team meetings and training as required
Maintain confidentiality and treat others with dignity and respect in all you do