CNA Days 7A-7P

Senior Suites • Broken Arrow, OK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNA provides daily patient care and physical support to patients and residents. The role involves assisting with daily activities and personal hygiene, responding to patient calls, monitoring and recording health information, and communicating observations and changes to medical or nursing staff. The position requires current state CNA certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, current identification, computer comfort, and the ability to work independently and with direction in a fast-paced environment. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds and assisting residents who are partially or totally dependent.

Requirements

• Current state Certified Nursing Assistant certification.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current identification.
• Ability to think and work independently and with direction.
• Ability to communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Comfortable using a computer.
• Excellent personal hygiene.
• Good physical and mental health.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and rotate and assist residents who are partially or totally dependent.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care.
• Answer patient calls and determine how best to help.
• Assist patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing, and exercising.
• Turn and reposition bedridden patients.
• Review dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to help ensure patients or residents receive an appropriate diet.
• Obtain information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
• Measure and record food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output; report changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate, as requested by staff.
• Examine patients for issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
• Remind patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
• Report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
• Stay current on CNA training and facility policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

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