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CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Job Title: CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location: Newton, KS

Department: Nursing

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time or PRN

Shift Available: 2p-10p

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Paramount Community Living and Rehab in Newton, Kansas. As a CNA, you will provide high-quality care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This is a full-time, part-time, or per diem opportunity.

Work Environment:

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment, where you will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care.

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 Kansas required.

Join Our Team:

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and PTO plan. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a CNA at Paramount Community Living and Rehab!