Nursing Assistant assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Assists patients in dressing, undressing, bathing, eating, walking, and other activities. Being a Nursing Assistant ensures patients' well-being and comfort. Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. Additionally, Nursing Assistant may serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. The Nursing Assistant works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Company Description:
The Lodge at Tangi Pines is a newly built Long Term Care Facility. The facility features 100 private rooms. At the Lodge, we value proper treatment for our staff and residents. Our goal is to provide the best possible care and socialization for our residents. Our services include around the clock care, hospice care, exceptional nursing services and in house physical rehabilitation that is second to none.
Job Description:
We are hiring for the following CNA positions:
Female Shower Aide -Days
Hall CNA - Full time
Night Shift CNA - Full time
Male Shower Aide - Full time, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturdays
We currently have openings for a CNA. We are looking for individuals who are dependable and dedicated to providing the best care for our residents possible. If you would like to join our growing team, please submit your resume.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide personal care (i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) of residents daily and as needed.
Change bed linen and maintain appropriate grooming supplies in resident room on a regular basis.
Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate equipment and body mechanics.
Record resident vital signs, intake & output, food consumption, and other information as assigned.
Routinely turn and position residents as necessary.
Observe residents carefully and report changes in condition to Charge Nurse.
Provide adequate hydration to residents at regular intervals each day according to specific resident needs.
Prepare residents for each meal and transport to dining room (unless resident on bed rest) making sure that food tray is accessible, self-help devices are available (if needed), and assistance is provided to those residents who cannot feed themselves.
Promptly answer call lights and other resident needs.
Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements.
Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information.
Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator.
Requirements:
Louisiana CNA certification
Clear Criminal History
Must be able to commute to Amite, LA
Job Types: Full-time,
Job Type: Full-time
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