CNA

Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center • Brandon, MS

369d

About The Position

We are looking for CNAs who share the same commitment as ours, loving excellence in senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you are considered special. Your care of residents as you assist them in their daily care brings happiness to the residents. Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC proudly serves our community's long-term care and rehabilitation needs. We are committed to providing loving excellence in senior care. We offer services including speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dementia/Alzheimer's care. Our goal is to provide dignified care to all of our residents in a well maintained, home-like environment. This is why we work hard to create an excellent work environment for our staff as well.

Requirements

• Possess a current CNA certificate
• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma/GED
• Authorized to work in the US

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized attention and nursing care in accordance with resident Care Plan which includes communicating, assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, turning, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, and range of motion, as appropriate.
• Observes and reports changes in resident conditions to Supervisor.
• Performs tasks assigned by Supervisor including vital signs, residents' weights, applying non-prescription creams/ointments, and collecting specimens.
• Escorts residents to dining room, assists with feeding, and verifies meal consumption.
• Passes supplements, snacks, and fluids to residents per protocol and schedule and verifies consumption.
• Maintains clean, neat and organized work environment.
• Protects the personal belongings of each resident including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing, memorabilia, etc. Promptly reports missing items to Supervisor per protocol.
• Answers resident call lights promptly and courteously.
• Assists with orienting residents and their families to the nursing home upon admission.
• Escorts residents to appointments, including beauty shop, activities, church services, and participates in activities and functions as directed.
• Completes certified nursing assistant electronic records, documenting care provided and other information in accordance with Facility policy and procedures.
• Participates in the training and orientation of new staff by demonstrating a positive, helpful, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Identifies and appropriately responds to potential and/or actual behavioral outbursts.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Excellent benefit package
• Shift & weekend differentials
• Tuition reimbursement
• Friendly work environment

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees