CNA

Briarfield Health Care Centers • Boardman, OH

10d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Briarfield Health Care Centers is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants to join its teams across Mahoning and Columbiana Counties. CNAs work at the direction of the Director of Nursing and follow scheduled duties. They support residents with daily living activities, safety, comfort, and care, and report changes in residents’ conditions to the Director of Nursing or the nurse on duty. The employer notes a PM shift differential.

Briarfield Health Care Centers is locally operated and has three skilled nursing locations in Mahoning County. The role includes assisting residents with activities, supporting their rights, helping them adjust to their surroundings, and performing other related duties as assigned. Pre-employment requirements include a physical, background check, and Mantoux (TB) test. Briarfield is a drug-free workplace.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited high school or hold a GED.
• Hold an active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the State of Ohio.
• Successfully complete a state-approved training program and the necessary examination.
• Be in good physical and mental health.
• Be able to work independently or as part of a group.
• Communicate effectively, have a positive attitude, and enjoy caring for elderly people.
• Complete a pre-employment physical, background check, and Mantoux (TB) test.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PointClick Care is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, toileting, ambulating, feeding, shaving, and oral hygiene.
• Provide or assist with tray service to residents’ rooms.
• Supervise or assist residents with activities of daily living as needed.
• Participate in planned in-services and ongoing educational training.
• Clean designated common areas as needed.
• Observe residents for changes in condition and report them to the Director of Nursing or the nurse on duty in an emergency.
• Respond promptly to call lights and pendant alarms.
• Keep residents’ rooms clean and safe.
• Change bed linens on laundry/housekeeping day and do laundry according to the laundry schedule.
• Help orient residents to new surroundings.
• Assist with self-administration of medication when needed.
• Assist with activities.
• Attend care conferences when needed.
• Encourage residents to exercise their rights.
• Support Briarfield Place policies and procedures and promote loyalty to the organization among staff, visitors, and inquiries.
• Check residents’ pendants to ensure they are intact and working.
• Perform post-mortem care when needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance effective the first day of the month after hire for full-time employees only.
• Paid vacation.
• Personal time.
• Paid holidays for eligible employees.
• Uniform reimbursement at hire and annually.
• Direct deposit.
• Annual increases.
• Free CPR/First Aid certification.
• 401(k) with matching plan.
• Discounted apartment rent.
• Discounted online marketplace shopping.
• Discounted gym membership at Creekside Fitness & Health Center.
• PM shift differential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED