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Description
At Harrison Senior Living we are dedicated to providing our residents
with the very best in independent senior care and assisted living so
their families can have peace of mind. Our home-like atmospheres offer a
comfortable environment with the security of knowing that exceptional
care is being given at all times. In keeping with the ideals of our
founders and owners/operators, only those with the strongest work ethics
and highest standards comprise our teams. Aligned professionals are
encouraged to keep in touch.
Summary:Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) at our community are
responsible for assisting our residents with their activities of daily
living, assisting with transferring, transporting and turning or
re-positioning residents. If you are customer service driven and enjoy
seeing the rewards of your hard work and dedication, we invite you to
apply for one of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) positions
available at Harrison House of Chester County.
Schedule:
- Full-Time or Part-Time 7am to 3pm; 3pm to 11pm and 11pm to 7am
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 8 hour Shift required to work every
other weekend and rotate 3 holidays per year.
Essential Responsibilities:
- CNA should assist residents with daily bath, dressing, grooming,
dental care, bowl and bladder functions, preparation for medical
tests and exams, ear and eye care and positioning in and out of
beds, chairs, bathtubs, etc.
- CNA should provide nursing functions as directed by supervisor
including daily perineal care, catheter care, change dressings, turn
residents in bed, sponge baths, measure and record temperature,
pulse and respirations, weigh and measure residents, perform
restorative and rehabilitative procedures and observe and report
presence of skin breakdowns; review care plans daily; report changes
in resident conditions to supervisor; and, record all necessary
charting entries and report all accidents and incidents.
- CNA should prepare residents for meals and snacks; identify food
arrangement and assist in feeding residents as needed; record food
and fluid intake; and, perform after-meal resident care
- CNA should maintain resident confidentiality; treat residents with
kindness, dignity and respect; how and comply with Residents rights
rules; and, promptly report all resident complaints, accidents and
incidents to supervisor.
- Assist as directed in proper admission, transfer and discharge of
residents; inventory resident possessions and report food articles
and medications found in resident rooms; and, report defective
equipment to administration.
- Understand and use Universal Precautions and follow established
infections control, hazardous communication and other safety rules;
ensure cleanliness of assigned residents rooms; properly maintain
and record resident restraints; and, promptly report all violations
of safety and sanitation rules to supervisor.
- Attend and participate in orientation, training, educational
activities and staff meetings.