CNA (Health Center) FT 3-11

Westminster Brand 051816 • Tallahassee, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves assisting patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, and toileting. The role also includes maintaining a hygienic environment by making beds, removing trash, and ensuring rooms are clean. Responsibilities extend to timely meal service, assisting residents with meals if needed, taking vital signs, and reporting any changes in condition to the nurse. The CNA is expected to adhere to infection prevention and control measures, document care in the CNA ECS flow-sheet accurately, and conduct regular rounds to ensure safety precautions and equipment are in place and functional. A key aspect of the role is preventing skin problems and breakdown through timely incontinent care and frequent repositioning of residents requiring assistance. This job description is not exhaustive and may change as organizational needs evolve.

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.

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 repositioning of residents that need assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed