certified nursing assistant - Vidalia, GA, United States - CHSGa

    CHSGa
    CHSGa Vidalia, GA, United States

    1 month ago

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    Join us at

    Meadows Park Health & Rehab
    - a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities

    Full Time:

    Starting Pay: $14 to $17/hour

    Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends

    Weekly pay

    Benefits Offered:
    • Paid time off with ability to cash out
    • 7 paid Holidays
    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Company Paid Life and Disability
    • 401(k) with match
    • Referral Bonus Program
    ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Provides daily care to patients to include personal grooming and hygiene
    • Supports in care such as oral, denture, skin care
    • Assists patients in daily care such as: bathing, dressing, bathroom.
    • Assists patients in and out of bed and into wheelchair with the correct use of the transfer belt.
    • Takes vital signs of patients, e.g., temperature, blood pressure, and respiration and records information.
    • Assists patients to dining area for meals. May be required to assist in feeding of patients and documenting intake of nourishment.
    • Assists in personal grooming of patients, e.g., brushing hair, trimming fingernails and toenails, and shaving.
    • Turns patient intermittently if patient is bedridden due to illness.
    • Documents and/or reports information regarding the patients' health, I&O, any change of medical condition, and care given.
    • Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers as requested.
    • Understands and utilizes care plans.
    • Identifies the four basic food groups on a sample breakfast, lunch and dinner meal.
    • Applies & releases restraints and provides exercise.
    • Practices proper body mechanics while moving/transferring patients.
    • Provides range of motion exercises for patients.
    • Recognizes and reports signs/symptoms of abuse and/or change in condition.
    • Properly documents in accordance with established guidelines.
    SKILLS AND ABILITIES
    • Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • A high school diploma or its equivalent preferred.
    • Have a current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant from the State of Georgia
    EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace

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