Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA) / CNA in-training

County of Chester • Full-time • West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States • $20 / hour • 5d ago

The Nurse Aide cares for residents in a nursing home or other medical facility under the direction of the nursing and medical staff.

Receive daily report and assignments from Charge Nurse.
Utilize proper Infection Control practices (e.g., standard precautions, hand washing, correct glove use).
Change sheets and make beds.

Provide total or assisted care to residents, including:

Bathing, dressing and grooming:
Provide and document morning and evening care, tub, shower or bed bath.
Shaving, hair care and nail care.
Mouth care / denture care.
Provide and document preventative skin care.
Assist with meals (to ensure adequate intake):
Distribute, prepare and collect meal trays.
Position resident properly.
Assist residents who are unable to feed themselves.
Monitor and document food and fluid intake.
Provide and document nourishment intake.
Provide routine care of feeding tubes.
Provide fresh ice water every shift and when needed.
Assist with toilet needs:
Help transfer resident to and from toilet.
Provide incontinence care when needed.
Provide routine care of urine catheter / urostomy and document same.
Provide routine care of colostomy and document same
Maintain bowel and bladder training programs and essential documentation required of nurse aide.
Maintain bowel record.
Assist with mobility:
Turn and reposition resident (maintain documentation).
Move and lift resident (bed, chair, stand).
Use mechanical lifts for transfers.
Assist with restorative ambulation programs and maintain documentation.
Provide assistance for ambulation or transportation to activities, therapy, hairdresser or other appointments.
Other duties, tasks or requirements:
Obtain vital signs.
Obtain weight.
Answer call bells.
Provide post-mortem care.
Maintain a neat and clean resident environment.
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Valid Nurse Aide Certification, or ability to obtain during on the job training
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to maintain confidential information and handle confidential matters.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Excellent customer service experience and/or skills.
Flexibility

Preferred Skills:

Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to establish priorities.
Demonstrates integrity and honesty.
Accurate and detail-oriented.
Exhibits sound and accurate judgement.
Strong time management skills.
Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
Ability to handle and resolve recurring problems.
Ability to interface effectively with all levels of county management.
Knowledge and understanding of County of Chester policies and procedures.

Relevant background checks, clearances, physicals, drug tests, and any other assessments or evaluations will be conducted after an offer of employment is given per County policy.

Computer Skills:

No computer skills are listed for this position.

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