Resident Care Specialist - CNA

PARADIGM HEALTHCARE•El Campo, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Paradigm Healthcare is seeking a compassionate, driven, and fun-spirited Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct nursing care under the direction of a nurse. Care must comply with applicable state and federal regulations, facility policies and procedures, and prudent nursing judgment. The role is based at Paradigm at the Prairies in El Campo, Texas, and is full-time, with any shift listed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the State.

Nice To Haves

Two years of long-term care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care under the direction of a nurse in accordance with applicable regulations, facility policies and procedures, and prudent nursing judgment.
Perform assigned resident care duties, including transporting and transferring residents; restocking resident rooms; changing linens; positioning, bathing, dressing, and assisting residents with bowel and bladder needs, eating, and hydration; taking vital signs; and providing other care as needed or directed.
Document and promptly report observations, care delivered, and other pertinent information about residents’ care and condition to the nursing supervisor.
Ensure nursing interventions are performed in a timely manner.
Provide care professionally and courteously, treating residents kindly and gently while respecting their dignity and privacy.
Know and use the facility’s written policies and procedures.
Coordinate and communicate nursing services with other resident services using established methods.