Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
We are looking for a competent certified nurses assistant to support physically or cognitively challenged Residents in their everyday lives. The fulfilment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you’re a compassionate, positive person who isn’t afraid to work hard, then this is a job for you. We expect you to be polite and a good communicator. Experience in ADL tasks and caring for the elderly or sick will make you a strong candidate.
Responsibilities
Support Residents who can’t move on their own
Help Residents dress, bathe, eat, transfer and any other needs they may have
Provide caring emotional support
Inform supervisors and/or administrative team about uncommon events or behaviors
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
Work closely with other departments such as therapy and activities to provide the best experience possible for the Residents
Nursing students are encouraged to apply
Requirements:
Committed to health & safety
Proven experience as certified nurses assistant
Well-organized, punctual and reliable
Excellent communication with Residents, families and other staff utilizing excellent customer service skills
Positive and compassionate attitude
Strong ethics
Physical stamina
High school diploma or equivalent