Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

About This Role

Join Avamere as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide daily care, comfort, and dignity to residents in a skilled nursing environment. This role involves assisting with daily activities and fostering a supportive atmosphere for residents.

Responsibilities

• Check each resident routinely to ensure personal care needs are met
• Review patient care plans daily for updates to the resident’s daily care routine
• Inform the nurse supervisor of any changes in the resident’s condition
• Assist residents with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs
• Transport residents to and from appointments
• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment
• Ensure residents’ rooms are ready for receiving and help residents feel comfortable
• Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
• Effectively communicate necessary resident information to charge nurses, director of nursing, and/or administrator

Requirements

• Licensed certified nursing assistant in this state
• Passion for caregiving and enhancing the quality of life for residents
• Speak, read, and write English fluently
• Active CPR/BLS Certification

Qualifications

• 10th-grade education or above
• Entry level

Benefits

Certifications