2nd Shift Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Job Title : 2nd Shift Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Company : St. Camillus

Location : Wauwatosa, WI

Job Standards :

• Seventeen (17) years of age or older
• Current CNA certification
• Good verbal and written communication skills using tact, diplomacy, and discretion
• Ability to read and comprehend written documentation and instruction related to services. Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in writing
• Ability to safely perform all essential job functions without causing harm to self or others with or without reasonable accommodations

Essential Job Functions :

• Adheres to the philosophy, policies, mission, and procedures of St. Camillus
• Understands and supports the Resident Bill of Rights
• Understands and supports the St. Camillus Customer Service Expectations
• Adheres to established safety policies and procedures regarding staff and residents
• Performs and records basic resident care per policy and procedure such as :
• Complete and partial baths
• Oral hygiene
• Grooming, including nails, hair, shaving and appropriate clothing
• Toileting - bedpan, urinals
• Bowel and bladder retraining
• Assists resident to ensure their nutritional needs are met including :
• Distributes resident trays, nourishments, fresh water or other fluids / supplements assuring that resident is receiving correct diet
• Assists with feeding and completes calorie counts
• Records intake, appetite, I & O, and reports changes to the nurse
• Empties urinary drainage bags and records output
• Weighs resident, standing, wheelchair and bed scales, and records
• Takes vital signs and reports to nurse : oral, axillary, and rectal temperature; pulse; and respirations
• Maintains resident room and belongings in a clean and orderly condition by disposing of soiled linens, emptying garbage, and maintaining supplies
• Monitors CNA CareTracker for accuracy
• Collects urine and stool specimens
• Applies elastic stockings, ace wraps, support devices, sequential teds, and splints per policy and procedure
• Assists with resident positioning, transferring, and ambulation
• Uses gait belt for transfers / ambulation of residents
• Utilizes appropriate body mechanics
• Ambulates / transfers with appropriate number of personnel or lift device per CareTracker
• Performs ROM
• Positions residents appropriately to maintain proper body alignment
• Orients resident to unit and room on admission and assists with discharge
• Answers all resident call lights in a timely manner to determine resident needs and relays information to appropriate nursing personnel
• Practices infection control measures per policy and procedure :
• Appropriate skin care regimes shall be followed
• Proper cleaning of resident supplies and community areas shall be followed to maintain sanitary conditions
• Appropriate linen handling shall be followed
• Individual storage units shall be maintained according to standards, e.g. toothbrush and combs separate
• Universal precautions are followed
• Hand washing is frequent and at appropriate times
• Isolation precautions are followed per CDC guidelines
• Establishes and maintains open / supportive / collaborative communication with peers, other members of health team, residents, and families.

Promotes a working environment that encourages teamwork

• Works collaboratively with nurse and reports changes in physical and psychosocial status of the residents in a timely manner
• Attends or reads Minutes of all inservices and both unit and campus-wide meetings
• Attends / participates in continuing education opportunities to meet twelve-hour (12-hour) federal requirement per year
• Gathers and communicates resident care information to team leader on a timely basis. Reports changes / differences in resident status / condition in a timely manner
• Maintains resident confidentiality and follows all HIPAA guidelines
• Participates in activities and group functions with residents
• Adheres to the chain of command for follow-up
• Participates in annual Skills Fair
• Participates in New Employee Orientation as directed

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