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Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna

Karing Hands Medical StaffingOpelousas, Louisiana

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Career Development

Job Description

Our company is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) PRN to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Participating in hourly rounds;
  • Keeping the patients rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds;
  • Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient;
  • Maintaining unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed;
  • Must be able to push/pull 45 lbs;
  • Is subject to emotionally upset residents, or family members;
  • Appropriate ergonomic and personal safety equipment is provided as needed;
  • Is willing to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary;
  • A well-lighted and ventilated working area that has its own temperature control system (air conditioning and heat);
  • Reports faulty equipment and safety hazards to the Nurse in charge immediately;
  • Helps residents to and from social and dining activities and encourages their participation;
  • Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff;
  • Immediately reports any accidents and unusual occurrences to the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Supervisor;
  • Participates in in-service education and training and outside professional development as needed to keep in current with trends in the industry;
  • Observes and reports all changes in a residents condition immediately to the Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures, aseptic practices, and proficiency obtaining vital signs;
  • Current BLS;
  • Tolerance, patience, empathy and concern are desirable;
  • High school diploma or equivalent;
  • State certification as a nursing assistant mandatory;
  • Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nursing assistant;
  • Functional literacy in English is required;
  • High school diploma or GED with further training to achieve certification;
  • Able to work schedule as posted;
  • Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to comply with policies and procedures;
  • Able to follow spoken and written instructions;
  • Genuine desire to work with the elderly;
  • Knowledge of general sanitary and safety practices;
  • An up-beat and engaging personality;
  • Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, push, pull, bend, kneel, and stand as needed.

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FAQs About Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna Jobs at Karing Hands Medical Staffing

What is the work location for this position at Karing Hands Medical Staffing?
This job at Karing Hands Medical Staffing is located in Opelousas, Louisiana, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Karing Hands Medical Staffing?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Karing Hands Medical Staffing?
Karing Hands Medical Staffing lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Karing Hands Medical Staffing?
Karing Hands Medical Staffing is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Karing Hands Medical Staffing for this role?
Karing Hands Medical Staffing offers following benefits: Paid Holidays and Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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