CNA/RA Every Other Weekend Sat-Sun 7A-7P Shift Diff Included
About The Position
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides high-quality care and support to residents, promoting their comfort, dignity, independence, safety, and overall quality of life. The role assists residents with daily living activities and supports them according to individualized care plans in a caring and supportive environment. The position is scheduled every other weekend, Saturday and Sunday, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with a shift differential included. The posting lists full-time and part-time employment options and identifies the role as non-exempt. The position reports to the Charge Nurse, CNA Supervisor, Director of Nursing (DON), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current CNA certification in good standing with the State of Louisiana.
- Successful completion of a Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP).
- Ability to pass required healthcare screenings, including TB testing.
- CPR and First Aid certification, or ability to obtain them within 90 days of hire.
- Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment and maintain a high level of attentiveness.
- Compassionate, resident-focused, dependable, punctual, team-oriented, and detail-oriented, with strong communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional care.
Nice To Haves
- Assisted Living or Long-Term Care experience.
- Completion of a Long-Term Care Nursing Assistant Competency Evaluation Program.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, eating, hydration, mobility, and transfers.
- Safely lift, reposition, move, and transport residents.
- Encourage and assist residents in participating in activities and social programs.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.
- Monitor residents and promptly report changes in condition to nursing staff.
- Measure and record vital signs, weights, intake/output, and other assigned observations.
- Support residents according to individualized care plans.
- Promote resident dignity, privacy, independence, and rights.
- Follow infection control and safety procedures.
- Assist with room organization, light housekeeping, and laundry duties as assigned.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and team members.
- Maintain accurate observation and documentation of resident care.
Benefits
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Shift differential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
