CNA, FT Day

John Knox Village - Lee's Summit, MO

Full-time

Lee's Summit, MO

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The certified nursing assistant is responsible to provide direct residents/customers care and follow established facility/department policies and procedures. Supportive of the Village's mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training hours as required by policy.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care to the patient, assisting with ADL's (activities of daily living) or any other duties within scope of practice as directed.
• Accurately and timely checks and records temperatures, pulses, respirations and blood pressures.
• Weighs residents/customers and records weights.
• Ensures residents/customers are clean, dry and comfortable.
• Reports resident/customer information to the supervising nurse or manager in a timely fashion.
• Timely and accurately records information on appropriate charting form.
• Accurately and timely completes required documentation of nursing care to meet all state and Village requirements.
• May perform custodial, housekeeping, food service duties and wheelchair escort services as necessary.
• Assist residents/customers with eating when necessary.
• Initiates and participates in case conferences related to resident's/customer's goals and care.
• Conforms to all departmental policies/procedures and standards.
• Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements.
• Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department.
• Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct.

Requirements

• This job requires a combination of education, training and/or experience that would typically be acquired through a course of study leading to a high school diploma or GED.
• MO CNA certification required if working in MO; KS CNA and Home Health aide certification required if working in KS.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Basic level knowledge of Microsoft operating system and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent time management skills and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, handbooks and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write simple sentences, paragraphs and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other associates of the organization.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few typical variations in routine, standard situations.

Nice-to-haves

• Current CPR certification preferred.

Benefits

• EOE/D/V
• Tobacco-free
• Post-offer background check and health screening required