Location: Portland,OR, USA
Care Partners is seeking two compassionate, Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistants OR caregivers to join our growing team!
Why Care Partners:
* Competitive Pay +Benefits
* Supportive and inclusive work environment
* Independence
* High Quality Care
Job Requirements:
* Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
* Experience: 1 year experience in patient care in a home health, long term care, hospice and/or acute care setting.
* Must be able to read, write, verbally report important information about patients.
* Current BLS certification
* Possess valid state drivers license and reliable automobile and be willing to operate personal car necessitated by nature of job.
* Proof of current automobile insurance with minimum state financial responsibility limits
* Current health certificate/physical examination and TB testing.
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to operate a desktop and laptop computer.
* Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time.
* Ability to climb stairs and to provide services in a patients home environment.
* Ability to lift, pull, push, and manipulate equipment and patients which requires strength, gross motor and fine motor coordination.
Your responsibilities will be to:
* Provide patients with personal care directed by the RN and plan of care.
* Assist patients in bathing, care of mouth, skin, and hair, and assist patients in and out of bed and with ambulation.
* Perform turns of patients in bed and assist in positioning patients for comfort as well as changing bed linens as needed.
* Report changes in patient's condition and needs.
* Prioritize patient comfort, quality of life and safety.
* Maintain up to date patient records and chart in a timely manner according to policy.
Schedule: Usual hours fall within the 7:45-5, Monday through Friday work week.
* Employee will be eligible for a $1000 bonus following the first of the month of their one-year anniversary. Additionally, employee must be considered in good standing with the organization and have a favorable employment record.
* Preferred applicant will be asked to pass a background check and drug screen following a job offer.
New employees are required to complete tuberculosis screening and provide proof of hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination.
Care Partners has the reputation and community trust that comes from a local history of providing outstanding end-of-life care, education, and bereavement services to thousands of families year after year. We recognize the unique and emotional needs of each patient and family member. Our caring service delivery as a non-profit provider is a reputation we plan to keep.
Care Partners is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.