Certified Nurse Assistant

Join Sunny Ridge as a Part Time Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) for the night shift in Nampa, Idaho, where you can truly make a difference in patients' lives. You will be an integral part of a dedicated team, providing compassionate care and support in a vibrant, onsite environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse group of patients, enhancing your skills as a healthcare professional. Embrace a culture that values fun and high performance, where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. You'll enjoy the energy of a collaborative team, pushing innovative ideas to improve patient care.

Seize this chance to be a problem solver and a source of empathy during the night hours, all while being part of Sunny Ridge's forward-thinking approach to health care. Apply today

As a new Part Time Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) on the night shift at Sunny Ridge, you can expect a fulfilling and dynamic work environment. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting residents with their daily living activities, monitoring their health status, and ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the night. You'll be working closely with the nursing staff to provide timely care, document patient progress, and address any concerns that arise. Your expected schedule will be on Wednesday and Thursday Nights, allowing you to balance work with personal commitments. This has the potential to be full time hours.

You will also have the opportunity to engage with residents during calming nighttime routines, fostering a sense of companionship and trust. Prepare to embrace a fast-paced atmosphere where every shift presents new challenges and rewarding experiences.

To thrive as a Part Time Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) on the night shift at Sunny Ridge, several key skills are essential. First and foremost, strong communication skills are crucial, as you will need to effectively interact with patients, their families, and your healthcare team. Empathy and compassion will enable you to provide comfort and support during challenging times, while critical thinking will help you identify and respond to patient needs promptly. Additionally, being observant and detail-oriented will allow you to monitor changes in patient conditions accurately.

Time management skills are vital to ensure that you can meet the various demands of your role efficiently. A proactive attitude and a problem-solving mindset will empower you to tackle challenges head-on, fostering a positive and safe environment for both residents and staff. These skills will help you make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team

Training

• On the job training will be provided to all CNAs. The training period is tailored to each individual, depending on comfort level and experience

What do we ask from you?

Requirements

• Current CNA certification
• Effective communication with coworkers and residents
• Willingness to learn local, state, and federal laws/regulations in regards to long-term care

Job Duties

• Answer residents' call lights to determine needs
• Turn and reposition residents while they are in bed
• Provide physical support to assist residents in performing daily living activities such as getting in/out of bed, bathing, eating, dressing, using the bathroom, standing, walking, or exercising
• Review dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure residents receive appropriate diet
• Record food and liquid intake and output as necessary
• Reporting changes in resident condition to nursing staff and develop relationships with residents to ensure their stay is comfortable

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