Certified Nursing Assistant CNA - Salem Transitional Care

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: CERTI027909

Location: Salem Transitional Care - 3445 Boone Rd SE, Salem, OR 97317

Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA

Status: Part Time and PRN

Shift: Variable

Shift Differential: $1.00 for Evening Shift and $1.50 for NOC Shift

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
Generous employee referral bonus program.
Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.

Responsibilities:

Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes
Review patient 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 foster a calm and cheerful environment
Ensure residents' rooms are ready for receiving and help residents feel comfortable
Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies
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

Qualifications:

Have a 10th grade education or above
Be a licensed certified nursing assistant in this state
Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Have a passion for caregiving and enhancing the quality of life for our residents
Must speak, read, and write English fluently
Must have an active CPR/BLS certification

This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify