Woodland Village Nursing Services is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to deliver routine daily nursing care to assigned residents. You will work as part of the nursing team, assisting with patient care in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and facility policies.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with personal care and activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and toileting
- Support meal service and supplements to residents
- Assist with resident recreation programs
- Help residents with walking, exercising, and bed positioning
- Clean resident rooms and change linens
- Observe residents' conditions and measure and record food and liquid intake and output
- Measure and record vital signs and report changes to professional staff
- Assist with range of motion, turning, positioning, ambulation, and assistive devices
- Document care provisions on designated records and maintain detailed daily logs
- Explain medical instructions to residents and family members
- Assist with transporting residents to off-site treatment facilities
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program
- Valid Mississippi Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license
- One year of experience as a nursing assistant or in a similar role
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interact with and educate residents
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, clinical staff, and providers
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to interpret and carry out provider or healthcare team orders
- Resident and customer service orientation with professionalism and socio-economic and cultural sensitivity
Schedule
- Full-time, variable schedule