Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA

Company: Avamere Health Services, LLC
Location: Bellingham
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Overview:At Avamere, our mission is to enhance the life of every person we serve.This includes our patients, residents, patient and resident family members, and our fellow co-workers.WE OFFER:Competitive WagesGrowth OpportunitiesTuition ReimbursementFree Meals for EmployeesCertified Nursing Assistant/CNAFull-time Day, Evening and Night ShiftsAvamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehab Services1200 Birchwood Ave.Bellingham, WA 98225(360) 734-9295The primary responsibility of this position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan.Responsibilities/Qualifications/Skillset:Responsibilities

• Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
• Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan.
• Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident's care plan.
• Assist resident's with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments.
• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
• Ensure that resident's rooms are ready for receiving and make residents comfortable.
• Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies. Qualifications
  • Must possess a minimum of a 10th grade education.
  • Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in this state.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Effectively communicate necessary resident information to Charge Nurses, Director of Nursing and/or Administrator.Perks
    • Tuition assistance
    • Mentorship opportunities
    • Sign-on bonus for nursing assistants (NA) and certified nursing assistants (CNA) at select locations
    • Employee assistance program featuring discounts on gym memberships, financial coaching, counseling services, and more
    • Generous employee referral program
    • Paid time off
    • 401K retirement plan
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverageFacility Information:Amidst scenic Bellingham, Washington you will find Avamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services. This 84-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community fosters a strong employee culture committed to serving each other and their valued patients and residents.Small acts of kindness make a big difference at Avamere. Compassionate employees take the time to ask patients and residents how they can make their day better. Sometimes that is giving a word of encouragement, helping them stay connected with family through technology, or simply being a listening ear.All employees and leaders at Avamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services join under one mission: to enhance the life of every person they serve. This is evident at Avamere as managers assist employees whenever possible and healthcare staff unite to serve patients and residents.Get to know more about this community on their blog and on Facebook.#EVG1

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