Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Signature HealthCARE, LLC•Prestonsburg, KY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Prestonsburg Health Care Center, an affiliate of Signature HealthCARE LLC, is a 56-bed facility offering in-house physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Signature HealthCARE provides integrated services across multiple states, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by technologies such as telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions. The organization is committed to person-directed care, quality outcomes, education, empowerment, and compassionate care environments. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel and helps promote a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment consistent with facility policies and procedures. The position is PRN on the overnight shift, from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Pay rates are based on years of licensed experience.

Requirements

Current, active Nursing Assistant certification from the state in which the facility operates.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a nursing team and under the direction of licensed nursing staff.
Customer-service orientation and ability to work well under pressure.
Approachable, flexible, and adaptable to change.
Ability to function independently and demonstrate flexibility, personal integrity, and effectiveness working with stakeholders and vendors.

Responsibilities

Perform direct resident care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
Help promote a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for residents in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
Provide activities of daily living within the scope of practice defined by state regulation and the resident’s plan of care.
Change bed linen and maintain appropriate grooming supplies in resident rooms on a regular basis.
Ambulate and transfer residents using appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.
Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other assigned information.
Routinely turn and position residents as necessary.
Recognize and support resident rights and choices within the care environment.
Maintain established housekeeping standards within assigned duty areas.
Promptly answer call lights and assist with resident needs.
Assist in the orientation and training of other staff as requested.
Complete other special projects and duties as assigned.