Nursing Assistant
The Palace•Miami, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The #1 Priority of this position is to care for residents in the community in a kind, loving, gentle, safe, patient, and professional manner, respecting the privacy & dignity of the residents while assisting them with personal care including activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and supervision of self administered medications.
Requirements
- Must obtain current CPR/First Aid card.
- High school degree or equivalent (GED)
- Experience in working with geriatric residents in a similar type of setting such as Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility.
- Able to operate equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers & pendants, etc.
- Ability to speak, read & write English with good comprehension.
- Basic math skills required.
- Must be familiar with AHCA Regulations, State and Federal Laws.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nursing Assistant Florida Certification, preferred
- Spanish preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the residents Activities of Daily Living.
- Observe residents for any changes in condition and report.
- Be friendly and supportive to residents; respond to residents’ needs and requests.
- Take residents’ vital signs and blood pressure as indicated by nurse and promptly report findings.
- Prepare admission packets/supplies for new admissions.
- Carry out all safety measures for residents and self in body mechanics, half side rails, spills, etc.
- Encourage & assist residents to attend all therapies as ordered by the physician.
- Guide and orient residents to all of our community areas, daily activities, meal services and other services.
- Maintain residents’ apartments in a clean and organized manner on a daily basis.
- Always respond to Emergency call system quickly.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
