Certified Nursing Assistant | CNA

Westminster Brand 051816•Bradenton, FL

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Westminster Bradenton, a beautiful waterfront continuing care retirement community located near downtown Bradenton, is seeking compassionate, dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) individuals. The CNA provides assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with nursing care procedures and as directed by supervisor. The role preserves residents’ dignity, honors resident’s rights, provides good customer service, communicates appropriately, and adheres to federal and state compliance regulations.

Requirements

Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of Florida.
One year of long term care experience or working with handicapped or developmentally disabled adults.
Must be CPR Certified.
Must be willing to receive an annual influenza (flu) vaccination during flu season.

Responsibilities

Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.
Ensure that beds are made; trash has been removed, and a high level of hygiene is maintained in the room.
Ensure that meals are served on time and assist residents with meals and feeding, if necessary.
Take vital signs and report observations and any change in condition to the nurse.
Practice infection prevention and control measures in compliance with Federal, State and facility requirements.
Document in CNA ECS flow-sheet promptly, accurately and comprehensively/thoroughly.
Make routine and frequent rounds to ensure those safety precautions/equipment are in place and in working order.
Avoid development of skin problems or skin breakdown by providing timely incontinent care and frequent re -positioning of residents that need assistance.