Transportation Aide / CNA

Aviata at University Hills•Pensacola, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Aide/ Certified Nursing Assistant delivers direct care to residents and patients in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and life care standards in the health and rehabilitation center (skilled nursing home). Transportation CNA will assist our residents with transporting to doctors’ appointments, activities of daily living, personal hygiene and mobility, by prioritizing their wellbeing and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
Must be 18 years of age.
Completion of a state-approved CNA certified nursing assistant certification course.
Ability to read and communicate at an adequate level to essential job duties.
Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect.
Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner.
Caregivers must complete our new hire orientation.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving history.

Responsibilities

Transporting residents to doctors’ appointments.
Caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residents.
Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility.
Aid in daily tasks such as, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail delivery.
Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
Medication reminders.
Observe and report changes in residents’ condition and status.
Conduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidents.
Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and clean up.
Companionship and conversation.
Other duties as assigned.