Woodlawn’s guests are afforded a personalized, intimate, home-like environment t

Woodlawn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center offers both private and semi-private rooms for up to 46 residents. By virtue of our small size, Woodlawn’s guests are afforded a personalized, intimate, home-like environment to receive their healthcare services. We provide a superior group of physicians, nurses and nursing assistants who work together as a team to create a positive and healthy environment. We take enormous pride in our family-like setting and consider it an asset. Learn more about us POSITION SUMMARY As part of a strong clinical team, providing amazing care and service to our Residents is the primary responsibility of our CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS -Work as part of a clinical team that examines and treats residents. -Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at the 8th Grade Level. -Must be able to lift, turn, move, position, and transport residents, alone or with assistance, to maintain our patient’s skin safety. -Observe residents’ conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and report changes to professional staff. -Collect specimens such as urine, feces, or sputum. -Explain medical instructions to residents and family members. -Administer medications and treatments, such as catheterizations, suppositories, irrigations, enemas, massages, and douches, as directed by a physician or nurse. -Answer residents’ needs as indicated by call lights. -Provide residents with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. -Must be able to assist residents with baths, showers, personal grooming, feeding, and toileting. -Bathe, groom, shave, dress, or drape patients to prepare them for treatment, or examination. -Transport residents for treatment, using a wheelchair or stretcher. -Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents. -Prepare, serve, and collect food trays, ensuring Resident’s health and safety by following dietary guidelines and food/feeding needs. -Clean rooms and change linens. -Deliver messages, documents, and specimens. -Answer phones and direct visitors. -Maintain inventory by storing, preparing, sterilizing, and issuing supplies such as dressing packs and treatment trays. -Perform clerical duties such as processing documents and detailing residents’ condition through documentation in our Electronic Medical Record. SKILLS and ABILITIES Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Experience: None required; we are happy to train new CNA program graduates. Computer Skills: Must be able interact our computer-based Electronic Medical Record. Certificates and Licenses: Must be a graduate of a state-approved CNA program and on the Maine CNA Registry. Attendance: Able to work scheduled shifts, committing to being there for your team and Residents.