Indiana Fitness Works is hiring: CNA/QMA in Columbus

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Overview

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant. This role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, observing health status, and ensuring a clean, safe, and respectful environment in accordance with the care plan and facility policies.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report changes in residents' health status to the Charge Nurse
• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, skin care) according to the plan of care
• Document all care provided and observations made while delivering care
• Perform personal care tasks (bathing, shaving, hair care) for residents as instructed
• Assist residents to and from chairs and in/out of bed, using proper body mechanics
• Change positions of bedfast residents as needed
• Follow infection control procedures as instructed
• Meal service support
• Demonstrate the ability to read and write English
• Demonstrate physical ability to bend, lift, squat, walk, grasp, hear, and respond to pages and call lights
• Use good judgment in administering medications as ordered by the physician
• Observe and report drug reactions commonly suffered by residents
• Demonstrate knowledge of using appropriate drug references
• Maintain cleanliness and proper maintenance of medication carts/rooms and a clean working environment
• Direct nursing assistants if applicable
• Perform other duties as described in the nursing assistant job description
• Attend required in-services
• Be alert to and safeguard the welfare of residents
• Foster good relationships between employees, residents, families, and physicians
• Answer every call light and alarm promptly and courteously; treat each light as an emergency until answered
• Keep work areas and utility rooms clean; store equipment properly and as scheduled
• Report and document any accident or incident involving a resident, employee, or visitor to your supervisor
• All other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing and/or designee

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English
• Ability to bend, lift, squat, walk, grasp, hear, and respond to pages and call lights
• Show good judgment in care delivery and drug administration as ordered by physician

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Sales, General Business, and Education
• Industries: Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

Columbus, IN

Location-based postings and salary ranges are provided for reference:

Columbus, IN $36,400 - $58,240

Franklin, IN $36,400 - $58,240

Columbus, IN postings updated periodically.