CNA - Neilson Place - Part Time Overnights

Sanford Health•Bemidji, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This position involves providing resident-centered personal care, including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining vital signs, and psychosocial support. The role also includes assisting residents with transfers, repositioning, and walking, as well as completing dining and food preparation tasks. Accurate documentation of resident care, medications, treatments, behaviors, activities, and dietary intake is essential. Housekeeping and laundry services are also part of the responsibilities, along with assisting and documenting participation in wellness and recreational programs.

Requirements

Must have good human relations and communication skills.
Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
Must be able to follow procedures and instructions given by the licensed nurse, dietary manager, recreational coordinator, and environmental services manager.
Must possess a desire to work with residents in sub-acute care and long term care.
Must be able to acquire a basic knowledge of resident care principles, medical terminology and equipment within the assigned service area.
In Minnesota a Certified Nursing Assistant must be certified and registered with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry.

Nice To Haves

Food service experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Provides resident centered personal care including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining vital signs, psychosocial support and other personal cares.
Assists residents in transferring, repositioning and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment; provides range of motion and passive exercise.
Completes tasks related to dining and food preparation.
Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.
Provides the right medication to the right person at the right time in the right dose and by the right route ensuring all changes in medication are responded to in a timely manner.
Accurately documents outcomes related to resident cares, medications/treatments, behaviors, activities and dietary.
Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational; follows consistent hand washing and Personal Protective Equipment use.
Provides assistance/documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate.