Optalis Health & Rehabilitation Centers
CNA Four Seasons Job at Optalis Health & Rehabilitation Centers in Westland
Optalis Health & Rehabilitation Centers, Westland, MI, United States, 48186
Overview
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FOUR SEASONS HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER (An Optalis Center)
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Responsibilities
- Deliver direct care to patients (bathing, toileting, feeding, grooming, etc.) as directed by the RN or LPN in charge and maintain patient comfort and safety.
- Follow all departmental policies and procedures as well as safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Represent the facility with integrity and adhere to the Core Values and mission with complete regard for the dignity of each person.
- CNA duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing great patient care.
- Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
- Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
- Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
- Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
- Obtaining information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
- Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output, and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
- Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
- Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
- Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints or physical symptoms, to nurses.
- Staying up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.
- Other duties as assigned.
CNA Requirements
- State Certified Nursing Assistant Certification.
- COVID-19 Vaccination or Exemption
- Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
- Valid identification.
- Comfortable using a computer.
Experience
- Prior experience in long term care is preferred but not required.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Health Care Provider
Industries
- Hospitals and Health Care