Certified Nursing Assistant

Discovery Care Centre in Hamilton, MT

Type

Full-time, Employee

Hours

Varies

Education

Must possess, as a minimum, an 8th grade education.

Experience

Must be a licensed Certified Nurse Aide in accordance with the laws of this state.

Contact Information

Contact: Nicole Nichols
Phone: 406-363-2273
Fax: 406-363-2709
Email: nnichols@discoverycare.com
Website: discoverycare.com

Description

The primary purpose of your job position is to provide your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with our established nursing care procedures, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Specific tasks throughout the day include but are not limited to:

-Administrative functions such as recording entries into flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., reporting accidents and incidents, and reporting all changes in the resident's condition to the Charge/Staff nurse as soon as practical.

-Personal nursing care functions in relation to a resident's activities of daily living (eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, and continence).

-Food service functions such as preparing residents for meals, assisting residents with feeding, serving additional snacks, and performing after meal care.

-Care plan functions such as reviewing care plans to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan, informing the Charge/Staff Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition, and ensuring that your notes reflect that the care plan is being followed.

-Honoring resident rights by maintaining confidentiality of all resident care information, allowing residents personal privacy when needed, and ensuring that all residents are treated fairly and with kindness, dignity, and respect.

We have a fantastic team and a positive work environment here at Discovery Care Centre, and our employees are treated very well. If you have any questions regarding this job position, please feel free to call us during business hours and we will gladly assist you in any way that we are able.