Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Signature HealthCARE, LLC•Terre Haute, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Signature HealthCARE of Terre Haute is a 176-bed facility within a family-based healthcare company offering services that include skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services. The organization emphasizes person-directed care, quality outcomes, compassionate service, education, and empowerment. The Certified Nursing Assistant performs direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel and helps maintain a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment. The role provides activities of daily living in accordance with state regulations and each resident’s plan of care. The position offers 8-hour shifts from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Salary is up to $21.22 per hour.

Requirements

Hold a current, active Nursing Assistant certification from the state in which the facility operates.
Have effective verbal and written communication skills.
Be able to work collaboratively within a nursing team and under the direction of licensed nursing staff.
Be customer service oriented and able to work well under pressure.
Be approachable, flexible, and adaptable to change.
Be able to function independently and demonstrate flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders and vendors.

Responsibilities

Perform direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
Help promote a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment 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.
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 orienting and training other staff as requested.
Perform other special projects and duties as assigned.