SKILLED NURSING CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteDallas, Texas, United States
Dallas, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$35,360–$35,360 yearLicense Or Certification
Full TimeLicense Or Certification
Job Summary
Provide direct patient care under RN supervision by taking vital signs, dispensing medications, and assisting residents with activities of daily living including feeding, bathing, dressing, and transferring. Coordinate with nursing team members to accurately record vital signs, ADLs, bowel and bladder status, and diet intake in proper software. Promptly answer call lights, conduct rounds to assess resident needs, and report any changes or unusual findings to the nurse. Administer standard precautions and infection control standards while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Work an overnight 10PM to 6AM rotating schedule with four days on and two days off.
Required Qualifications
- Certified nursing aide licensure
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Food Handler certification
- Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with residents, vendors, and team members
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum one year working with the geriatric population
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds of force frequently
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds of force constantly
- Close visual acuity
- Ability to perform responsibilities well under pressure
- Adaptability to performing a variety of duties
- Ability to deal with and find resolution to problems
- Ability to maintain a productive working relationship with team members
- Ability to be responsive to needs as they arise
- Ability to bend
- Ability to reach
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk
- Ability to lift
- Ability to carry
- Ability to grasp
- Ability to talk
- Ability to hear
- Ability to perform repetitive motions
- Ability to determine the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned
- Ability to make observations of residents and environment
- Ability to prepare and analyze data and figures
- Ability to operate medical equipment
- Ability to read a computer screen
- Ability to read printed material
- Ability to inspect small defects
- Ability to use measurement devices
- Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment
- Ability to work in an environment not substantially exposed to adverse environment conditions
- Ability to be routinely exposed to working hazards
- Ability to be routinely exposed to communicable diseases
- Ability to be routinely exposed to blood borne pathogens
- Ability to be routinely exposed to cleaning chemicals
- Ability to be routinely exposed to odors
- Ability to work under rotating schedule
- Ability to work overnight shifts
- Ability to work 4 days on 2 days off
- Ability to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations
- Ability to maintain knowledge of and follow all company policies and procedures
- Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
- Ability to answer call lights
- Ability to conduct rounds
- Ability to assess resident's needs
- Ability to assess appearance of the health center
- Ability to verify needs of the resident are met
- Ability to initiate resident needs, assessment, and safety
- Ability to observe and report any changes or unusual findings to the nurse
- Ability to coordinate with nursing team members
- Ability to take vital signs accurately
- Ability to record vital signs in proper software
- Ability to maintain records of ADLs
- Ability to maintain records of bowel and bladder
- Ability to maintain records of diet intake
- Ability to maintain records of input/output information
- Ability to provide a clean and safe environment
- Ability to administer standard precautions
- Ability to administer infection control standards
- Ability to provide assistance with activities of daily living
- Ability to feed residents
- Ability to bathe residents
- Ability to dress residents
- Ability to groom residents
- Ability to transfer residents
- Ability to move residents
- Ability to transport residents to dining rooms
- Ability to transport residents to various events and activities
- Ability to follow all care plan directives
- Ability to administer direct patient care
- Ability to assist residents to perform daily living activities
- Ability to prepare patients for examinations or treatments
- Ability to dispense medications
- Ability to take vital signs
- Ability to document patient information
- Ability to solicit resident/family feedback
- Ability to understand the needs of the resident and the community
- Ability to advocate for service excellence within the center
- Ability to influence others to take action
- Ability to take ownership of quality care
- Ability to show dedication to enriching the lives of our residents through empathy and compassion
- Ability to exhibit a commitment to personal excellence
- Ability to exhibit professional greetings
- Ability to exhibit proper telephone etiquette
- Ability to exhibit common courtesy
- Ability to exhibit a professional attitude
- Ability to exhibit a professional appearance
- Ability to look for and recommend or implement process improvements
- Ability to show respect and courtesy for fellow teammates
- Ability to work together to get the job well done
- Ability to effectively address customer concerns
- Ability to strive to reduce or resolve conflict
- Ability to work efforts reflect a passion for exceeding customer expectations
- Ability to display responsibility
- Ability to exhibit a commitment to results
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
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