CNA

Eventide Senior Living•Fargo, ND

24d

About The Position

Eventide-Fargo is seeking a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant to work 72 hours per pay period. The schedule is 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on various weekdays, with every-other-weekend and holiday rotation. Under the supervision, guidance, and teaching of the supervisor in charge, the CNA helps meet residents’ physical, mental, spiritual, psychological, and social needs in accordance with established nursing care procedures.

Requirements

Current North Dakota Certified Nursing Assistant license.

Responsibilities

Provide individualized attention that encourages each resident to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing.
Carry and follow assigned resident care plans at all times.
Assist residents with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinence care, toileting, transferring, ambulation, and range-of-motion activities as indicated in their care plans.
Maintain residents’ comfort, privacy, and dignity, and interact with them with warmth and compassion.
Follow safety policies and procedures to protect residents, others, property, and oneself.
Comply with applicable rules and regulations set forth by the North Dakota Department of Health and the Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services.
Understand residents’ rights, including the right to be free from restraints, abuse, and neglect, and promptly report incidents or evidence of abuse, neglect, or rights violations according to policy.
Help maintain a safe, neat, and clean environment.
Promptly answer residents’ call lights and alarms.
Perform tasks such as checking vital signs and residents’ weights and applying lotions.
Lift, move, and transport residents using equipment and methods identified in the care plan, including gait belts, one-person and two-person transfers, Hoyer lifts, and standing lifts.
Assist and escort residents to appointments and activities as needed.
Document and record care provided and other pertinent information.
Follow safety and infection-control procedures, including handwashing, glove use, and disposal of soiled materials.
Assist with residents’ personal laundry as needed.