Job Description:
Perform direct resident care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. Assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for the residents.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care( i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) of residents daily and as needed
- Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics
- Observe residents carefully and report change in condition to the charge nurse.
- Record resident vital signs, weights, and measurements , intake and output, food consumption, and other information, as assigned
- Participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the MDS and the plan of care. Provide input to the nurses for development of the plan of care
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Current Nursing Assistant certification by the state of Virginia
- Current/ active CPR certification, preferred
- Customer service oriented with the ability to work weill under pressure
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity
- Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality
Education
Entry Level (0-2 years)
High School Diploma/GED
Benefits/Perks:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
Location: Choice Healthcare at Harrisonburg
94 South Avenue Harrisonburg Va. 22801