Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA $18-$20 per hour
Description
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) make a difference in residents' lives! Bring our nursing home residents hope and cheer. Become part of a team that provides the highest level of rewarding work.
Mount View Care Center has 3 different programs that provide 24 hour skilled care to the residents who live here.
As a CNA at Mount View Care Center your number one job is to enhance their experience while they live here with us.
We currently have full time and part time CNA opportunities at Mount View Care Center in Wausau.
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Purpose of the Position
Under the supervision of a facility Licensed Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant provides quality nursing care to residents; reports pertinent information to immediate supervisor; responds to inquiries and requests for information; assists with tasks to support department operations; and maintains a safe and clean environment.
Education and Experience Requirements
Required:
Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate from the Wisconsin Nurse Aides Registry
Strong interpersonal skills including: attention to detail, compassion, listening, empathy, patience, cooperation, and dependability
Effective oral and written communication skills
Computer literate with the ability to use electronic medical records
Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks while being safety oriented
Ability to lift, transport, and support residents
Driving Requirements: None
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides direct patient care under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse while maintaining a clean and safe patient care unit.
- Provides quality care to residents on various units within Mount View Care Center.
- Provide quality nursing care to residents in an environment that promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice, and individuality.
- Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents, and provides support to the residents according to their care plan.
- Attends to the individual needs of residents, which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transfer, ambulation, range of motion, communicating or other needs in keeping with the individuals' care requirements.
- Protect the personal belongings of each resident, including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing and memorabilia. Promptly report missing items and participate in efforts to locate missing items.
- Fully understand all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights.
- Interacts with residents in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment.
- Promote a safe, homelike environment for residents.
- Maintains regular and predictable on-site attendance.
Other Responsibilities:
- Perform other work related tasks as required as assigned