Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)| All Shifts | MO & IL Certification Required

The role

Provides patient care support including hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, elimination, and safety. Performs documentation and clinical tasks as directed by the Charge Nurse.

What you will do

• Provides patient care related support including hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, elimination, and safety
• Documents into patient record charting
• Completes personal belonging sheet and records height, weight, and vital signs upon admission
• Orientates new resident to the facility and unit
• Answers call lights promptly and responds to resident needs
• Turns and repositions residents every 2 hours
• Takes vital signs and weights accurately
• Ensures proper slings, splints, braces, and specialty care items are applied
• Measures intake and output on I & O sheets
• Performs procedures and treatments as instructed by Charge Nurse

Required qualifications

• Certified Nurse Assistant Certification in Missouri and Illinois required
• Two years experience required
• Long-term care and rehab experience required
• Must be willing to commute and work at all Bethesda communities
• Excellent communication skills to interact verbally with patients, visitors, and staff
• Ability to manage time and organize daily schedule to meet productivity standards
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
• Ability to transfer and move patients weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
• Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance as necessary
• Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment
• Ability to physically perform necessary documentation in writing or use of tape recorder

Nice to have

• High school diploma preferred
• Three years experience preferred

Benefits

• 403b
• daily pay
• bonuses
• career advancement opportunities
• holiday pay
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees

About the company

Bethesda has more than 1,200 employees who dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.