Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
About The Position
Signature HealthCARE of Portland Rehab & Wellness Center is a 112-bed long-term care and rehab-to-home facility in Portland, Tennessee, providing behavioral services for residents with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and related disorders. The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel and helps promote a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment in accordance with facility policies and procedures. The role supports residents’ activities of daily living, rights, and choices, and contributes to a collaborative nursing team.
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
- Provide direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
- Assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
- Provide activities of daily living within the scope of practice and the resident’s plan of care.
- Change bed linen and regularly 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 information as assigned.
- 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.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Voluntary life and disability coverage
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
- Shift differentials and enhanced weekend hourly rates
- Tuition forgiveness and education reimbursement
- Uniform allowance for first-time newly hired stakeholders, with continuous allotment
- Pay advance and next-day pay
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Reward and Recognition Program (HEART)
- VitalLinks
- Signature Inspire Foundation safety net for stakeholders
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
