CNA​/QMA

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

We are seeking applicants who have their Certified Nursing Assistant certification or are enrolled in a state-recognized and approved training program to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.

We aim to recruit CNA's who genuinely care about treating residents with respect and dignity, as well as collaborating effectively with other team members.

CNA

Duties include:

• Observe and report any changes in residents' health status to the Charge Nurse.
• Assist with activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, skin care) according to the plan of care.
• Document all care provided and observations made during care.
• Perform bathing, shaving, hair trimming, shampooing, and combing as instructed.
• Assist residents with mobility, including transferring to and from chairs and beds, using proper body mechanics.
• Change positions of bedfast residents to prevent pressure sores.
• Follow all infection control procedures as instructed.
• Assist with meal service.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Must be able to bend, lift, squat, walk, grasp, and respond to pages and call lights.

QMA - Qualified Medication Aide

Duties include:

• Administer medications using good judgment as ordered by the physician.
• Observe and report any adverse drug reactions in residents.
• Use appropriate drug references accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper maintenance of medication carts and rooms.
• Supervise and direct nursing assistants if applicable.
• Perform other duties as outlined in the nursing assistant job description.
• Attend required in-service training.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of residents at all times.
• Foster positive relationships with employees, residents, families, and physicians.
• Respond promptly and courteously to all call lights and alarms, treating each as an emergency until addressed.
• Keep work areas and utility rooms clean; properly store equipment.
• Report and document any accidents or incidents involving residents, employees, or visitors immediately.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by the Director of Nursing or designee.