Certified Nursing Assistant
State of Delaware•Dover, DE
•Onsite
About The Position
This is nursing/therapeutic support work implementing treatment plans developed by professional staff. Work typically involves caring for one or more clients/patients/residents experiencing acute or chronic disabilities including one or multiple physical, mental, developmental disorders.
Requirements
- Possession of a Delaware certification as a Nursing Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Provides mentoring/orientation for newly hired/less experienced staff ensuring assignments are completed.
- Leads individual/group therapeutic processes/discussions involving reality orientation, sensory stimulation, range of motion exercise, and application of splints/braces.
- Participates on interdisciplinary care team providing information about the individual's overall physical condition, abilities, and behavioral characteristics.
- Ensures aseptic integrity of feeding, catheter, and respiratory tubes/devices while assisting individual with personal hygiene.
- Monitors/records temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, nutritional intake/output.
- Alerts professional staff to significant physical/behavioral changes/irregularities.
- Provides oral/written description of individual's physical/behavioral change.
- Observes client/patient/resident activities, recording/reporting unusual/hazardous behavior.
- Conducts periodic rounds to ensure safety/well being of clients/patients/residents.
- Provides written/oral reports to describe unusual incidents.
- Escorts/is responsible for individuals' traveling to social/recreational activities and medical appointments on/off campus.
- Applies appropriate interventions to prevent or de-escalate inappropriate behaviors.
Benefits
- Recruitment and Referral Incentives
- Recruitment Incentive for Certified Nurse’s Assistant ($5,000.00)
- Referral bonuses of $1,000 are available to referring DOS employees.
- Comprehensive benefit package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
