Certified Nurse Aide

REQUIREMENTS: Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people. Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react the way they do. Static Strength - Exerting maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Active Listening - Listening to what other people are saying and asking suitable questions. Customer and Personal Service - Knowing principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. Oral Comprehension - Listening to and understanding information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Oral Expression - Communicating information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Must be at least 18 years of age unless pre-authorized by the Administrator Must be free of committing any felony or misdemeanor if the act falls in the area of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of funds. JOB DUTIES: Performs any combination of following duties in care of residents under direction of nursing and medical staff. Answers signal lights, bells, or intercom system to determine residents' needs. Bathes, dresses, and undresses residents. Serves and collects food trays and feeds residents requiring help. Transports residents, using wheelchair or wheeled cart, or assists residents to walk. Turns and repositions residents requiring physical assistance, alone or with assistance, to maintain good skin integrity. Changes bed linens, runs errands, direct visitors, and answers telephone as needed. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed. Cleans, sterilizes, stores, prepares, and issues supplies as needed. Reports resident status to the nurse on duty and documents in the written medical record as required. Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan (US only), Employer RRSP match (Canada only) Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment