CNA/CMA

Vetter Senior Living•Columbus, NE

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Brookestone Acres, located in Columbus, Nebraska, is a facility designed for seniors requiring short-term rehabilitation or skilled nursing services. The culture at Brookestone Acres emphasizes rehabilitation and overall health improvement. Residents and patients are cared for by a team trained to meet individual needs, dedicated to encouraging patients to excel in therapy and regain daily life skills. This vital position plays a significant role in daily operations by providing Quality Life for every resident.

Requirements

Ability to read and write well enough to follow written directions and to do charting.
Ability to read well enough to understand the dangers that come with working with the chemicals, equipment and supplies in the nursing department.
Verbal communication skills are important to carry on conversations with residents, co-workers and visitors in an understandable manner.
Passed the temporary nursing assistance course.
Certified nursing assistants.
High personal integrity, a caring attitude and portray a positive image.

Nice To Haves

Continually learning and growing by participating in educational sessions, inservice training and demonstrations.

Responsibilities

Provide resident centered personal care including bathroom assistance, washing, dressing, obtaining vital signs, and social support
Assist resident in transferring, repositioning and walking using correct transfer techniques and equipment
Deliver a positive dining experience and assist residents with meals, snacks and supplement
Document resident care and behaviors
Hand and dispose of linens, soiled clothing or supplies properly