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Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab

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Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40509

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CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Job Title : CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location: Lexington, KY

Department: Nursing

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Full time/ Part time/ PRN Days or Nights

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant (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.

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 Kentucky required.

Benefits:

* Medical

* Dental

* Vision

* 401K

* Paid Holidays

* Vacation Time

* Sick Time