PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
Job Description
PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
Job Title:PRN CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
Location: Emerald Nursing & Rehab Omaha; 5505 Grover St, Omaha, NE 68106, USA
Department:Nursing
Reports to:DON/Charge Nurse
Position Type:PRN (As Needed)
Shifts Available: TBD
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRN CNA to join our skilled nursing facility team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. This position offers flexibility with scheduling and is ideal for those looking to work on an as-needed basis.
Work Environment:
This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.
Responsibilities:
- Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
- Mobility Assistance: Help residents with mobility issues, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely.
- Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
- Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, changes in residents’ conditions, and any other pertinent information in electronic health records.
- Communication: Report any changes in residents’ conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or supervisor in a timely manner.
- Supportive Tasks: Assist with feeding, preparing meals, and providing companionship to enhance residents’ quality of life.
- Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care.
Qualifications:
- Experience:Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care.
- Certifications: Current CNA certification in NE required.
- Flexibility: Availability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed.
