SWAT CNA
Company: Bowling Green
Location: Bowling Green
Posted on: May 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Job will travel to other facilities in the area assisting with
staffing needs. Excellent pay!!!POSITION PURPOSE: Ensures that
resident's personal care needs are being met in accordance with
Residents' wishes and Care Plan Objectives.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF
POSITION: --- Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom system to
determine residents' needs and ensures call lights are within reach
of resident.--- Ensures that residents' who are unable to call for
help are checked frequently.--- Gives direct resident care such as
bathing, dressing, and grooming of residents.--- Explains
procedures to residents.--- Assists residents as necessary in their
activities of daily living.--- Assists residents with bowel and
bladder functions.--- Assists residents in preparation for and
transporting to appointments, activities and social programs.---
Assists with lifting, positioning and transporting residents into
and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., in
keeping with specific resident safety needs.--- Provides
incontinent care as needed.--- Dresses resident appropriate to the
current weather.--- Notifies Supervisor if resident needs
clothing.--- Changes bed linens.--- Handles linens according to
infection control guidelines.--- Feeds residents requiring help and
records meal intake.--- Delivers and documents all snacks and
supplements.--- Offers fluids to residents frequently to ensure
that residents are hydrated where designated by care plan.---
Reviews and implements daily nursing needs as outlined by resident
Care Plan or nurse managers.--- Transports residents or assists
residents with mobility needs.--- Turns and repositions bedfast
residents, alone or with assistance.--- Takes and records
temperatures, blood pressure, pulse rates, respiration rates,
height, weight, and food and fluid intake and output, as
directed.--- Monitors resident's activities and reports any
irregularities of resident performance to nurse managers.---
Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting and
departing to/from work.--- Reports all changes in residents'
conditions to supervisor.--- Cleans instruments and equipment and
returns to proper area after use.--- Maintains cleanliness of
residents units, central bathing area, treatment and supply rooms,
workrooms, and linen closets.--- Provides post-mortem care as
instructed.--- Accurately records all care as directed.---
Participates and attends periodic in-services and staff
meetings.--- Understands and adheres to the guidelines of
"Residents Rights".--- Perform additional duties as
assigned.EDUCATION/ REQUIREMENTS: Ability to communicate with
residents and nursing staff. Ability to speak, read, and write
English. Prior experience as LTC nursing assistant preferred; or
equivalent combination of education and experience. Successful
completion of State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and
Competency Evaluation Program. Good standing in the state registry
is required.
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