Free Nursing Assistant Class - Avamere at Waterford/Three Fountains

Avamere•Medford, OR

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Avamere at Waterford/Three Fountains is sponsoring a Nursing Assistant class. This is a great opportunity to start your healthcare career in the State of Oregon. Upon successful completion of the class, graduates will be offered full-time employment. Avamere will cover the testing and license fees for successful graduates. Additionally, after one year of full-time employment, Avamere offers tuition reimbursement for Nursing School or other Healthcare Professional courses.

Requirements

100% in person attendance to all of the scheduled program including registration - no online option at this time
Must pass a background check
Basic Life Support Certification - offered during class
Must possess a minimum of a 10th grade education.
Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Effectively communicate necessary resident information to Charge Nurses, Director of Nursing and/or Administrator.
Must speak, read, and write English fluently.

Responsibilities

Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident’s daily care routine have been made on the care plan.
Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes in the resident’s condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident’s care plan.
Assist resident’s with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments.
Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
Ensure that resident’s rooms are ready for receiving and make residents comfortable.
Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies.