Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Certified Nursing Assistant

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities. Assist patients / residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs. Ensure that beds are made; trash has been removed, and a high level of hygiene is maintained in the room. Ensure that meals are served on time and assist residents with meals and feeding, if necessary. Take vital signs and report observations and any change in condition to the nurse. Practice infection prevention and control measures in compliance with Federal, State and facility requirements. Document in CNA ECS flow-sheet promptly, accurately and comprehensively. Make routine and frequent rounds to ensure that safety precautions / equipment are in place and in working order. Avoid development of skin problems or skin breakdown by providing timely incontinent care and frequent repositioning of residents that need assistance.

Essential Qualifications

Education and / or Experience : High School Diploma or GED and 3+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of relevant experience. Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of Florida. One (1) year of long term care experience or working with handicapped or developmentally disabled adults. Must be CPR Certified.

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