VALLEY VILLAGE CARE CENTER is a 99-bed skilled nursing facility located in North Hollywood. We strive to provide the highest quality nursing and rehabilitation care to our residents. Every aspect of our service and care is dedicated to providing a reassuring, safe, and supportive environment.

WE OFFER: 

• Great pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, retirement planning, and accrued time off. 
• Ongoing training and growth opportunities to move up in your career.

We are currently accepting applications for CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS. The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical experience in a post-acute environment. This is a direct-hire: Full-Time position. The shifts available are 7 AM - 3 PM (AM Shift), 3 PM - 11 PM (PM Shift), and 11 PM- 7 AM (NOC Shift).

JOB SCOPE: 

Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, CNAs perform individually assigned care activities for the chronically ill and technologically dependent residents based on established resident care policies and procedures. CNAs provide general direct nursing care to assigned residents and participate in resident care as an active member of the healthcare delivery team with specific areas of responsibility including, monitoring of resident vital signs, providing resident hygiene and comfort measures, assisting with medical procedures, and fulfilling nutritional and grooming needs. 

THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Current CNA license in the state of CA is required. 
• 6 months of prior experience is preferred but we welcome new grads to apply. We provide training for growth in your career. 
• Knowledge of basic medical asepsis and standard precautions, procedures, and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and providing related bedside patient care services, as permitted by state regulation.

RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:

• Assists physicians and/or licensed nurses with treatments and procedures as needed. 
• Assist patient with or performs Activities of Daily Living (ADL).
• Obtains and records vital signs and weights per policy. 
• Accompanies patients when transported outside the center for appointments as requested. 
• Ensures patients are ready for scheduled rehab therapy and transports patients to the rehab area. 
• Participates in the care planning process and implements care according to the care plans. 
• Notifies licensed nurse for escalated medical issues; reports changes in patient's condition, patient/family concerns to charge nurse and/or supervisor. 
• Answers call light or bell promptly, delivers messages, cleans areas of spillage or accidents. 
• Participates in the orientation of new nursing assistants.
• Assist with patient discharge as requested. 
• Cleans patient equipment as assigned. 
• Participates in quality improvement activities as requested; contributes to an environment that is respectful, team-oriented, and responsive to the concerns of staff, patients, and families. 
• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive Protected Health Information (PHI) at all times. 
• Performs other duties as requested by supervisor.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, and religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.