CNA - Littleton, CO - Parker, United States - Cherrelyn Healthcare Center
Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Cherrelyn Healthcare Center provides direct resident care and assists with general nursing care tasks under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This individual will perform various duties related to the promotion of a healthy lifestyle for the assigned residents. The CNA will carry out duties in accordance with the established policies and procedures, and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
WHO WE ARE
"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO
If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further
Stellar Senior Living is a premier assisted living and memory care provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012 we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. We continue to grow and are looking for top talent to join our team and continue the journey with us.
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center, a Stellar Senior Living Community, is a 176-bed skilled nursing facility located in Littleton, CO. We have been operating for over 50 years and are looking for an individual to continue the tradition of the best in care for our residents.
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COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
This position is compensated hourly at a rate of between $19 and $24.07 per hour, and is paid on a bi-weekly basis. Cherrelyn Healthcare Center also offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K and more.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist with personal hygiene for residents such as bathing, grooming, haircuts, and dressing.
• Assist with ambulation, including the use of wheelchairs and walking aides as necessary.
• Monitor and assist with the administration of medication and treatments.
• Assist with activities of daily living such as grocery shopping, transportation, and recreational activities.
• Monitor vital signs such as pulse, temperature, respirations, and other vital signs, under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Maintain the cleanliness of residents' apartments and the clinical areas within the healthcare center.
• Keep accurate and complete records of residents' care, including the recording and documentation of vital signs and other clinical information.
• Report any changes in physical and mental behaviors to the nursing supervisor.
• Provide emotional support to residents as needed and respond to emergencies in a timely and effective manner.
REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid CNA certification in the State of Colorado
• Minimum of one year experience in a related healthcare field
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, bend, and/or sit for extended periods of time as necessary
• Positive attitude and passion for helping others
EEOC STATEMENT
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, religion, disability, or veteran status. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.