Certified Nursing Assistant

1 week ago


La Grange, Georgia, United States Wellstar Health System Full time
Facility Overview

At Wellstar Health System, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents. Our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) play a vital role in delivering compassionate and efficient care under the supervision of the Charge Nurse.

Position Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant is a versatile caregiver responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of residents. This role involves performing essential care tasks, including Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), assisting with mobility, monitoring vital signs, and executing approved technical procedures. The work schedule may vary based on the needs of the unit.

Key Responsibilities

1. **Customer Service Excellence**
- Uphold the rights and dignity of residents at all times.
- Maintain confidentiality and privacy.
- Engage in resident rounding as per established standards.
- Respond promptly to calls and requests, ensuring appropriate follow-up.
- Address resident concerns and communicate them to the Charge Nurse/manager.
- Offer assistance and comfort to residents and their families proactively.
- Present oneself in a professional manner, demonstrating sensitivity to the needs of others.

2. **Resident-Centered Care**
- Deliver care according to the individualized Plan of Care.
- Attend to basic care needs, including hygiene, nutrition, and comfort measures.
- Collaborate with the Charge Nurse and healthcare team in care delivery.
- Provide meals and nourishment in accordance with dietary standards.
- Monitor and document vital signs, reporting any unusual findings to the Charge Nurse.
- Ensure timely documentation of all patient care activities as per policy.

3. **Safety and Environment Management**
- Maintain a clean and organized environment in patient areas.
- Sanitize personal care items according to established protocols.
- Identify and mitigate safety hazards related to fall risks.
- Ensure proper storage and display of oxygen equipment and signage.
- Stock necessary medical supplies and linens in resident care areas.

4. **Emotional Support**
- Provide time for residents and families to express their concerns.
- Acknowledge the family's role in care decisions.
- Offer a calming presence and respect cultural practices.

Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
- Certification as a Nursing Assistant is required.
- Less than one year of related experience is preferred.
- Strong communication skills in English are essential.
- Basic computer skills and time management abilities are necessary.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are vital.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare environment is essential.

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