TRAIN TO BE A CNA - Paid Tuition!
Posted:
Monday, 21 April 2025
Valid Thru:
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Index Requested on:
04/22/2025 01:23:48
Indexed on:
04/22/2025 01:23:48
Location:
Redding, CA, 96002, US
Industry:
Healthcare
Occupational Category:
31-0000.00 - Healthcare Support
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Copper Ridge Healthcare Center is hiring!
Description:
Hourly wage: $17 - $25
Job Responsibilities- Orientation and Identification
- Understand the facility's administrative structure as introduced during pre-training orientation.
- Use wristbands or photo card files to correctly identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc.
- Reporting and Documentation
- Report all accidents and incidents during the shift in which they occur.
- Use only facility-approved abbreviations when documenting.
- Notify the Nurse Supervisor or Charge Nurse promptly of any changes in a resident's condition.
- Record all information on flow sheets, notes, and charts in a clear, descriptive manner.
- Maintain confidentiality of resident information, especially protected health information (PHI).
- Immediately report any suspected or known privacy violations to the Administrator.
- Report any unauthorized access or attempted access to the facility's information system.
- Care Duties
- Perform only those nursing care procedures for which you've received training.
- Prepare resident rooms for new admissions (e.g., make bed, put up name tags, have admission kit ready).
- Greet new residents, escort them to their rooms, and introduce them to roommates, other residents, and staff.
- Inventory and label residents' personal belongings as instructed. Store their clothing appropriately.
- Help residents pack when being transferred or discharged and assist with transportation to new locations or vehicles.
- Participate in nursing shift reports and follow exposure control policies related to blood and body fluids.
- Daily Resident Care
- Make beds and provide extra blankets as needed.
- Take and record residents' temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) as instructed.
- Weigh and measure residents as needed.
- Frequently check residents who are unable to call for help.
- Respond to resident calls promptly and ensure their personal care needs are being met.
- Meal Assistance
- Help residents identify food on their trays, especially those with visual impairments.
- Record food and fluid intake.
- Report any changes in eating habits to the Nurse Supervisor or Charge Nurse.
- Keep water pitchers clean, filled, and within residents' reach.
- Provide after-meal care, including tray removal and cleaning the resident's hands, face, or clothing.
- Teamwork and Communication
- Follow all assigned tasks and schedules as directed by supervisors.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure resident needs are met.
- Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, or hazardous chemicals according to facility policy.
- Resident Rights
- Keep all resident care and health information confidential.
- Report any unauthorized disclosures of information.
- Report any allegations of resident abuse or theft of property.
- Respect a resident's right to refuse treatment and notify a supervisor of such requests.
Supervisory Responsibilities- This position does not include supervisory duties.
Qualifications- Education
- Minimum: 8th-grade education
- Language Skills
- Able to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, and regulations.
- Able to write clear reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Able to present information and respond to questions from managers and colleagues effectively.
- Mathematical Skills
- Able to apply basic math concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios.
- Reasoning Ability
- Able to solve practical problems with limited standardization.
- Able to understand and follow written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations- [Not specified; add if applicable.]
Physical Demands- Must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
- Regular use of computers and office equipment (copier, scanner, fax, telephone, calculator).
- Regular activities: sitting, standing, walking, talking, reading, and hearing.
- May be required to assist with resident evacuations during emergencies.
Work Environment- Noise level is generally low to moderate.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Additional Information- Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties as needed.
- Job description outlines the general nature and scope of responsibilities and may change based on facility needs.
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