CNA

Briarfield Health Care Centers • Youngstown, OH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Briarfield Health Care Centers is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants to work across its locations in Mahoning and Columbiana Counties. CNAs work under the direction of the Director of Nursing and perform scheduled duties to meet residents’ daily care needs. The role includes assisting residents with activities of daily living, supporting their safety and rights, observing and reporting changes in condition, and helping maintain clean and safe resident rooms and common areas. The posting mentions a PM shift differential but does not specify a required shift.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited high school or GED.
• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the State of Ohio.
• Successful completion of a state-approved training program and necessary examination.
• Good physical and mental health.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a group.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Upbeat, positive attitude and love of caring for the elderly.
• Complete 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.
• Answer call lights and pendant alarms promptly, and check that residents’ pendants are intact and working.
• Observe residents for changes in condition and report them to the Director of Nursing or the nurse on duty in an emergency.
• Keep residents’ rooms clean and safe and clean specific common areas as needed.
• Provide or assist with tray service to residents’ rooms.
• Change bed linens on laundry and housekeeping day and do laundry according to the laundry schedule.
• Assist in orienting residents to new surroundings.
• Assist with self-administration of medication when needed.
• Assist with activities and attend care conferences when needed.
• Encourage residents to exercise their rights.
• Promote loyalty to Briarfield Place among staff, visitors, and inquiries by supporting policies and procedures.
• Participate in planned in-services and ongoing educational training.
• Perform post-mortem care when needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance effective the first of the month after hire for full-time employees.
• Paid vacation.
• Personal time.
• Paid holidays for those who qualify.
• Uniform reimbursement at hire and annually.
• Direct deposit.
• Annual increases.
• Free CPR/First Aid certification.
• 401(k) with matching plan.
• Discounted apartment rent.
• Online marketplace shopping perks.
• 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