CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

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Job description

Paramount Community Living and Rehab - Paramount Community Living And Rehab Mission

Paramount Community Living And Rehab is a caring community that supports life for all ages while enhancing physical, social, emotional, and spiritual wellness through caring staff, innovative programs, and benevolent support. We are also a 55+ not for profit retirement community located in Newton, Kansas.

Little Railers Daycare at Paramount is NOW OPEN! Employees will recieve first placement and full time employees will recieve a 20% discount!

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Location: Paramount Community Living & Rehab; 200 SW 14th St, Newton, KS 67114, USA

Department: Nursing

Reports to: Nurse Manager/DON

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time, PRN

Shifts Available: 2p-10p, 10p-6a

Shift Differential Pay Offered for Evening, Night and Weekends!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join our skilled nursing facility team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position offers flexibility with scheduling and is ideal for those looking to work on an as-needed basis.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:

• Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.

• Mobility Assistance: Help residents with mobility issues, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely.

• Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.

• Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, changes in residents' conditions, and any other pertinent information in electronic health records.

• Communication: Report any changes in residents' conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or supervisor in a timely manner.

• Supportive Tasks: Assist with feeding, preparing meals, and providing companionship to enhance residents' quality of life.

• Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care.

• Certifications: Current CNA certification in KS required.

Benefits:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401K

• PTO Plan

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