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Paramount Community Living and Rehab

PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Paramount Community Living and Rehab, Newton, Kansas, United States, 67114

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PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Job Title : PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location:

Newton, KS

Department:

Nursing

Reports to:

DON/Charge Nurse

Position Type:

PRN Any Shift

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRN CNA to join our skilled nursing facility team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position offers flexibility with scheduling and is ideal for those looking to work on an as-needed basis.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities: Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene. Mobility Assistance: Help residents with mobility issues, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely. Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates. Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, changes in residents' conditions, and any other pertinent information in electronic health records. Communication: Report any changes in residents' conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or supervisor in a timely manner. Supportive Tasks: Assist with feeding, preparing meals, and providing companionship to enhance residents' quality of life. Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care. Qualifications:

Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care. Certifications: Current CNA certification in Kansas required. Flexibility: to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.