Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
Morningstar Living is currently hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant to serve as a Transportation Aide for our Moravian Hall Square Campus in Nazareth, PA. This opportunity is part-time with benefits including paid time off. The primary purpose of the Transportation Aide position is to accompany residents to and from appointments such as physician appointments, diagnostic procedures, hospital admissions, etc. The Transportation Aide will also perform related non-professional services necessary to meet the physical, psychological, social, emotional, and religious needs of the residents. What will I do as a Certified Nursing Assistant / Transportation Aide? Accompany residents in the MHS van to and from appointments. Transfer resident to and from wheelchair with assistance if needed. Obtain necessary paperwork from Unit Clerk/RN Supervisor, deliver to appropriate personnel at scheduled appointment, deliver from physician to RN Supervisor. Transport resident to wheelchair van or regular van and assist van driver in positioning and securing resident safely into the van. Observe resident and report all unusual or serious conditions or incidents or any significant changes to the RN Supervisor. Perform nursing duties and responsibilities relevant to routine bedside nursing care required to meet the physical, psychological, nutritional, religious, emotional, and social needs of the residents, regardless of location, for example: bathing, feeding, dressing, undressing residents, bed making, personal hygiene, ambulation, TPR's, BP's, intake and output, skin care, etc. What do I need to be a Certified Nursing Assistant / Transportation Aide? Must be at least 18 years of age and free of communicable disease. High school diploma or GED required. Experience in the health care field. Continuing possession of certificate issued by the State Department of Health Nurse Aide Certification Program. Must have and maintain CPR/First Aid certification. Why choose Morningstar Living? Our organization opened the Moravian Hall Square campus in 1988. This location is now home to over 300 senior residents experiencing the regions' best services in Assisted Living, Memory Support Care, Rehabilitation and Nursing Care. Heritage Village Campus sits on 50+ acres of lush countryside offering a cottage community in village setting. Moravian Hall Square was named to the U.S. News & World Report's Best Nursing Homes! We have a FIVE-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid! Services. Moravian Hall Square received 2 Readers' Choice Awards: Best Continuing Care Retirement Community AND Best in Senior Health Care Services in 2020. We have created a customer-first culture, providing our residents and team members empowerment and opportunities. Morningstar Living put extra time and effort into creating a comprehensive package of benefits for every team member to include: Competitive Wages Daily Pay Option Paid Time-Off Company Sponsored 401K Tuition Reimbursement On-Site Fitness Center