CNA / Assisted Living / Full Time 7am to 7pm

WESLEY COMMONS • Greenwood, SC

2d • $16 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

The Assisted Living Facility CNA provides continual care and assistance to residents at Wesley Commons in the Assisted Living facility and Special Care House. The role helps maintain a residential, home-like, comfortable, safe, and secure environment. Duties include assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as meal setup, cueing, bathing, dressing, daily hygiene, mouth and dental or denture care, and medication management. The CNA also assists with personal grooming, including combing hair and inserting hearing aids, changing hearing aid batteries, and helping residents with glasses.

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant certificate approved by DHEC.
• Score 90 or higher on the medication administration test.
• Maintain Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification.
• Demonstrate verbal, non-verbal, written, and other communication skills necessary for effective communication.
• Demonstrate computer skills necessary to complete annual computer training modules.
• Be able to handle various emotions associated with residents and their families.
• Demonstrate professional manner and conduct.
• Have adequate physical and emotional health.
• Have adequate speech and hearing to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Have near and far visual acuity and a sense of smell.
• Be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally handle 75 pounds or more.
• Be able to walk and stand for extended periods and bend and squat.

Responsibilities

• Provide continual care and assistance to residents in the Assisted Living facility and Special Care House.
• Help maintain a residential, home-like, comfortable, safe, and secure environment.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including meal setup, cueing, bathing, and dressing.
• Assist with daily hygiene, mouth care, and care of teeth or dentures.
• Assist with medication management.
• Support personal grooming, including combing hair and inserting hearing aids, changing hearing aid batteries, and assisting with glasses.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information, including diagnoses and medical history.
• Handle body fluids properly.
• Establish and maintain positive, productive working relationships with staff, co-workers, residents, families, and volunteers.

What This Job Offers

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