CNA - Wynhoven Community Care Center

$33,280 - $37,440/Yr

Commcare Corporation - Marrero, LA

Full-time - Entry Level

Marrero, LA

1,001-5,000 employees

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Wynhoven Community Care Center plays a crucial role in providing quality care to residents. This position involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring a safe and clean environment, and supporting licensed staff in delivering healthcare services. The CNA is expected to maintain effective interpersonal relationships and demonstrate sound judgment while adapting to the needs of residents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute the needs of assigned resident group with daily living and dining needs.
• Make rounds on assigned group noting significant issues for intervention.
• Provide intervention as needed to provide a safe clean environment.
• Check all residents daily for condition of skin, reporting findings to Licensed Staff assigned to unit.
• Assist Licensed Staff when needed to position residents in need of treatment.
• Take and record vital parameters as assigned. Assist with weekly and monthly weights as assigned.
• Record information on the electronic health record.
• Provide laundry care, housekeeping, and dining needs including assisting with activities.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by the Licensed Staff, Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing.

Requirements

• Valid nurse aide certification with the State of Louisiana.
• Ability to organize, plan and supervise care of residents.
• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to demonstrate good emotional, mental, and physical health having sound judgment and high standards.
• Ability and willingness to provide emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility.
• Ability and willingness to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the nursing department and other departments.
• Ability to provide related bedside resident care services as per facility policy and procedures.
• Ability to adapt to on-the-job training and adhere to standards of the facility providing personal care services.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and wages.
• Comprehensive benefits package.