Certified Nursing Assistant - GA MedGroup : Job Details

Join us at Chaplinwood Health & Rehab - a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities Pay: $16 to $18/hour Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends Weekly pay Benefits Offered: * Paid time off with ability to cash out * 7 paid Holidays * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Company Paid Life and Disability * 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides daily care to patients to include personal grooming and hygiene * Supports in care such as oral, denture, skin care * Assists patients in daily care such as: bathing, dressing, bathroom. * Assists patients in and out of bed and into wheelchair with the correct use of the transfer belt. * Takes vital signs of patients, e.g., temperature, blood pressure, and respiration and records information. * Assists patients to dining area for meals. May be required to assist in feeding of patients and documenting intake of nourishment. * Assists in personal grooming of patients, e.g., brushing hair, trimming fingernails and toenails, and shaving. * Turns patient intermittently if patient is bedridden due to illness. * Documents and/or reports information regarding the patients' health, I&O, any change of medical condition, and care given. * Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers as requested. * Understands and utilizes care plans. * Identifies the four basic food groups on a sample breakfast, lunch and dinner meal. * Applies & releases restraints and provides exercise. * Practices proper body mechanics while moving/transferring patients. * Provides range of motion exercises for patients. * Recognizes and reports signs/symptoms of abuse and/or change in condition. * Properly documents in accordance with established guidelines. SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * A high school diploma or its equivalent preferred. * Have a current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant from the State of Georgia EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Chaplinwood Facebook