Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Job Description

Job Description

Role Summary :

Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Specialist to join their interdisciplinary team and make a positive impact on the lives of patients. This role involves assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), providing personal care, and contributing to the wellbeing of patients in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of the care team, you will have the opportunity to foster relationships, support individualized care plans, and create a safe, nurturing environment for patients.

Duties :

Deliver high-quality care as part of an interdisciplinary team, ensuring the implementation of personalized care plans for patients across multiple settings, including the center, clinic, contracted facilities, and patients' homes.

Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and other essential daily living activities.

Facilitate and participate in group and individual activities aligned with the daily activity calendar to engage and support patients.

Assist with meal preparation, service, monitoring, and cleanup, ensuring that all dietary needs are met.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for patients throughout the day.

Record and monitor vital signs, weights, and changes in the physical or emotional health of patients, reporting findings to the appropriate team members.

Accompany patients to appointments and assist with transportation, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans, addressing patient needs and changes in condition.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in patient medical records, ensuring compliance with charting and reporting requirements.

Uphold patient confidentiality and protect the privacy of all company procedures, results, and sensitive information.

Foster positive, caring relationships with patients, families, colleagues, and community members.

Participate in team meetings, in-service training, and ongoing education to support quality improvement efforts.

Adhere to organizational policies, procedures, and OSHA safety guidelines while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

Participate in continuing education classes and required staff training meetings.

Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure the well-being and care of patients.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

Two years of experience working in a hospital, nursing home, or community-based setting is preferred.

CNA license

At least one year of experience working with frail or elderly populations preferred. Training will be provided upon hiring if this experience is not present.

Position-specific competencies for the Personal Care Specialist must be met before assuming patient care duties.

Desired Qualifications :

Experience working with elderly or frail populations in a care setting.

Knowledge of the principles, practices, and standards related to CNA work.

Experience with EMR and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Familiarity with safety hazards and precautions in a healthcare environment.

Ability to work effectively with culturally diverse populations.

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Type : Full time, Part or PRN

Salary and Benefits :

Competitive salary based on experience. Benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Information about the company :

Our client is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients through a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach. The team is committed to delivering personalized services in a safe, compassionate, and engaging environment.

Location and Work Type :

This position is based in an Adult Day Health Center and primary care clinic. The role may also involve patient home visits and transportation.

Population : Geratic population

If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at DSalgado@teemagroup.com or by calling / texting (949) 295-5951.

I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!