CNA

Gorham, Maine

Gorham House
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Job Description

Attends all classes and clinical assignments.

Adheres to course attendance requirements.

Understands and adheres to student camera use requirement during online courses.

Provides care to assigned residents by demonstrating clinical skill mastery and clinical knowledge obtained through classes and assignments.

under the supervision of a clinical instructor.

Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.

Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.

Adhere to all policies and procedures of Senior Lifestyle Corporation.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Upon completion of the CNA training program, demonstrate the ability/knowledge to execute the following skills:Take and record vital signs.

Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.

Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.

Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.

Transfer, position, and turn residents.

Provide skin care.

Contribute to the resident's assessment and the plan of care.

Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services.

Care for residents with dementia.

Follow the schedule of resident's needs set out by supervisor.

Provide emotional and social support to residents.

Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents to make informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident's personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.

Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.

Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.

Respect residents' confidentiality.

Familiar with emergency equipment and procedures.

Understand duties during a fire drill and is familiar with evacuation plan.

Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.

Date Posted: 15 April 2024
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