Description Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) About the Job At Wickshire Senior Living Norman, our staff can achieve more and dream big by being a hero to our residents and their families. We strive to make life better for the people within our community by connecting people with jobs that make a difference. We value every member of our family, including our staff and residents. Job Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant will work under the supervision of the Health & Wellness Director. They will also provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship. Essential Functions:
- Assists residents with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, hygiene and mobility, as directed by their individual service plans.
- Monitors changes in residents' functional status and personal care needs; documents observations and advises supervisors and/or clinical staff as appropriate.
- Administers proper medication passing procedures to residents.
- Assists in the development and updating of Resident Care Plans.
- Encourages resident participation in scheduled programs and activities.
- Conducts one on one or small group activities as assigned by supervisor in conjunction with the Vibrant Living Director.
- Assists with laundry and light housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Assists with serving meals and bussing tables as needed.
- Chaperones activities outside the community as needed.
- Monitors the community and takes appropriate action to keep the environment safe, clean, and attractive for residents, guests and co-workers.
- Participates in and attend all in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
- Ensures compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations and Wickshire's mission policies, procedures and standards.
- Completes all mandatory compliance, HIPAA and state and federal regulatory training as required.
- Maintains appropriate degree of confidentiality.
This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor. Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1-2 years of Resident care experience preferred.
Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements:
- Certified Nursing Assistant Certification required.
- Maintain state licensing requirements, where applicable.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to connect and communicate effectively, in English, with diverse populations.
- Excellent written communication skills including proper grammar and professional writing.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to prioritize, organize and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong customer orientation to older adults.
We offer excellent benefits, including:
- Training and development.
- Paid time off.
- Vision, dental, and medical benefits.
- Competitive payment.
- A warm and family-like atmosphere.
Job Type: Full-time