Certified Nursing Assistant - Avamere Sunnyside

at  Avamere Health Services LLC

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)

Setting: Skilled Nursing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: DAY. & EVE, Available
Wage Scale: $21.25 - $28.00/hr dependent on experience
Location: Avamere Transitional Care at Sunnyside - 4515 Sunnyside Rd. SE, Salem, OR 97302
We offer a strong, exciting team environment with group decision making culture! Whether you are fresh out of school, looking to improve your skills, or wanting to grow in your career, let Avamere help. Being a CNA is hard, fast paced, exciting and overall rewarding. You get the chance to make a difference every day in the lives of those you serve. If you have a passion for helping others, then look no further, we would love to have you join the Avamere Family.

Qualifications

• Have a 10th grade education or above
• Be a licensed certified nursing assistant in this state
• Have a passion for caregiving and enhancing the quality of life for our resident

• Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes
• Review patient care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident’s daily care routine have been made on the care plan
• Inform the nurse supervisor of any changes in the resident’s condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident’s care plan
• Assist resident’s with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/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

  Qualifications

• Have a 10th grade education or above

• Be a licensed certified nursing assistant in this state
• Have a passion for caregiving and enhancing the quality of life for our residents