The Role
Provides basic nursing assistance to residents under supervision, helping with daily living activities including hygiene, bathing, feeding, mobility, vital signs, documentation, restorative care, and reporting to the charge nurse.
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Description
Summary: Under supervision, provides basic nursing assistance and assists residents with daily living activities.
Essential Functions:
- Answers signal lights and bells to determine resident needs.
- Assists residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care.
- Obtains food trays and assists residents with feeding.
- Assists residents with range of motion exercises, and movement to wheelchair or activity areas.
- Assists resident with turning and positioning in bed
- Assists resident with ambulation for short distance in facility.
- Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed.
- Performs other tasks as assigned..
- Documentation on flow sheets as directed.
- Attends interdisciplinary meetings as needed to provide input into selected resident’s plans of care.
- Documents restorative services provided following facility policies and procedures.
- Reports to Charge Nurse or designee on progress/lack of progess in achieving restorative goals.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Licenses/Certification:
- Valid certification as a CNA in the state of employment.
Experience:
- Six months experience in a long term care environment preferred.
Skills Required
- Valid certification as a CNA in the state of employment
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Six months experience in a long term care environment
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The Company
What We Do
Medilodge of Haggerty Road is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions. Dedicated to older adults' comfort and healing, the facility offers a full continuum of services focused on each individual in today’s ever-changing healthcare environment. Their mission is to restore health, improve daily functioning, increase independence, and provide the utmost comfort to their residents through compassionate care.
