CNA-Certified Nursing Assistant Behavioral Unit 6pm-6am ***Shift/Diff Pay***

Performs resident care activities and related non-professional nursing services under the

direction of the Supervisor to provide quality care of residents.

Essential Duties

1. Duties Provides individualized attention and nursing care in accordance with the resident

Care Plan includes communicating, assistance with grooming, bathing, oral

hygiene, turning, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic

appliances, transferring, ambulation, and range of motion, as appropriate.

2. Observe and report changes in resident conditions to the Site Supervisor.

3. Performs tasks assigned by Supervisor including vital signs, residents’ weights,

applying non-prescription creams/ointments, and collecting specimens..

4. Escorts residents to the dining room, assists with feeding and verifies meal

consumption.

5. Passes supplements, snacks, and fluids to residents per protocol and schedule and

verifies consumption.

6. Maintains a clean, neat, and organized work environment.

7. Protects the personal belongings of each resident including eyeglasses, dentures,

hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing, memorabilia, etc. Promptly reports

missing items to Supervisor per protocol.

8. Answers resident call lights promptly and courteously.

9. Assists with orienting residents and their families to the nursing home upon

admission.

10. Escorts residents to appointments, including beauty shops, activities, and church

services, and participates in activities and functions as directed.

11. Completes certified nursing assistant electronic records, documenting care

provided and other information in accordance with Facility policy and procedures.

12. Participates in the training and orientation of new staff by demonstrating a

positive, helpful, and enthusiastic attitude.

13. Identifies and appropriately responds to potential and/or actual behavioral

outbursts