CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - Skilled Nursing

The Orchards•Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) assists licensed nursing staff with routine nursing duties and activities of daily living. Under the direction of the RN or LVN in charge, the CNA provides direct resident care, including bathing, toileting, feeding, and grooming, while maintaining resident comfort and safety. The CNA follows departmental policies and procedures and safety, environmental, and infection-control standards, and respects each person’s dignity while upholding the facility’s mission and Core Values. The Orchards is a newly constructed, five-star CMS-rated health center offering assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. It uses state-of-the-art equipment to support clinical outcomes and provides employee development, education, tuition assistance, scholarships, and opportunities for growth. Available schedules include full-time 11 PM–7 AM (NOC), rotating four days on and two days off; and part-time 7 AM–3 PM (AM) or 11 PM–7 AM (NOC), each rotating two days on and four days off. The posting states $26–$27 per hour based on experience, guaranteed 40 hours of work with the opportunity for overtime, and full-time benefits.

Requirements

Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant Competency Program.
Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in California.
At least 1 year of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility.
Current CPR certification.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Reliability and ability to follow safety procedures and duties assigned by a supervisor.

Responsibilities

Provide personal care within each resident’s activities of daily living and functional abilities.
Document information about assigned residents accurately and on time each shift.
Record meal percentages and intake and output, and report them accurately to the responsible charge nurse each shift.
Immediately report significant changes in resident condition, incidents or accidents, injuries, and skin-integrity issues to the charge nurse.
Transport residents to and from activities, meals, and therapy as indicated.
Attend required and mandatory in-services and maintain knowledge of required policies and procedures to perform duties accurately and on time.
Meet state recertification requirements and submit required documentation to ensure timely certification renewal.
Assist other staff members when help is needed and work as a team player.
Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.