CNA part-time days shift hospital based SNF

Job description

About the Role:
As a part-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) working day shift in a hospital-based Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) in Wooster, OH, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and high-quality care to residents recovering from illness or surgery. Your primary focus will be to assist residents with their daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity throughout their stay. You will collaborate closely with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to monitor resident conditions and report any changes promptly. This role requires a strong commitment to patient-centered care, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Ultimately, your contributions will support the overall goal of improving resident outcomes and enhancing their recovery experience within the SNF setting.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Current and valid CNA certification recognized by the state of Ohio.
• Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program.
• Basic knowledge of resident care techniques and safety procedures.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening as required by the employer.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous experience working in a hospital-based Skilled Nursing Facility or similar healthcare setting.
• CPR certification.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Additional training or coursework in geriatric or rehabilitative care.

Responsibilities:
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding as needed.
• Monitor and document residents’ vital signs, behaviors, and physical conditions, reporting any significant changes to the nursing staff.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, promoting a positive and respectful environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of resident rooms and common areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare team members to implement individualized care plans and ensure continuity of care.

Skills:
The required skills such as resident care techniques and communication are essential for providing direct support to residents and ensuring their needs are met with empathy and professionalism. Attention to detail and observational skills are used daily to monitor resident conditions and report changes that could impact care plans. Preferred skills like familiarity with electronic health records enhance efficiency in documentation and communication within the healthcare team. Teamwork and collaboration skills enable smooth coordination with nurses, therapists, and other staff to deliver comprehensive care. Additionally, certifications like CPR and First Aid prepare the CNA to respond effectively to emergencies, ensuring resident safety at all times.
6a-6:30p
24 hours/week