Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A) Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

Under direction performs the more basic and routine tasks related to the care of residents in a long term care facility. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding and ambulation. Records oral intake and urinary output; takes and records TPR, obtains specimens, and weighs residents.

Reports TPR deviations from normal to nurse. Observes and reports changes in residents physical, mental, emotional, behavioral and social well-being Orients residents to environment and monitors activities. Keeps residents and general areas clean and orderly and prepares bedside units with equipment and supplies for new admissions.

Makes beds with fresh linen on shower day and as needed. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards; promote adherence to Resident Bill of Rights.

BASIC COMPETENCIES: EDUCATION: Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the job. Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Possession of a valid NJ Nurse Aide Certification as required by the NJDOHSS. Completion of Module II, and ADL education of Module IV of C.N.A. Training course UNION Position (County Facility) $18.

49/hour Generous PTO PERS Pension Meal and Uniform Allowance