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The Palace

Certified Nursing Assistant : Coral Gables

The Palace, Miami, Florida, United States, 33134

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In Coral Gables, Kendall & Homestead

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Certified Nursing Assistant

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Palace at Coral Gables

Luxury Independent Living for Active Adults

1 Andalusia Avenue Coral Gables, FL 33134

Best Independent Living Community in the US

by the National Associated of Home Builders, 2014

The #1 Priority of this position is...

To care for residents in the community in a kind, loving, gentle, safe, patient, and professional manner, respecting the privacy & dignity of the residents while assisting them with personal care including activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and supervision of self administered medications.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

* Supervise the residents Activities of Daily Living.

* Observe residents for any changes in condition and report.

* Be friendly and supportive to residents; respond to residents' needs and requests.

* Take residents' vital signs and blood pressure as indicated by nurse and promptly report findings.

* Prepare admission packets/supplies for new admissions.

* Carry out all safety measures for residents and self in body mechanics, half side rails, spills, etc.

* Encourage & assist residents to attend all therapies as ordered by the physician.

* Guide and orient residents to all of our community areas, daily activities, meal services and other services.

* Maintain residents' apartments in a clean and organized manner on a daily basis.

* Always respond to Emergency call system quickly.

Qualifications

* Certified Nursing Assistant Florida Certification, preferred

* Must obtain current CPR/First Aid card.

* High school degree or equivalent (GED)

* Experience in working with geriatric residents in a similar type of setting such as Nursing Home or Assisted Living Facility.

* Able to operate equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers & pendants, etc.

* Ability to speak, read & write English with good comprehension. Spanish preferred.

* Basic math skills required.

* Must be familiar with AHCA Regulations, State and Federal Laws.

The Ideal Candidate

* Responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.

* Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations.

* Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.

* Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.

* Demonstrate excellent verbal communications, interpersonal skills and empathetic listening.

* Exhibit an enthusiastic and friendly personality that has aptitude for working with a variety of people.

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