Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA

Details: Certified Nursing Assistant / CNAJOB SUMMARYThe nursing assistant is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs.  The nursing assistant is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide client care as directed by the Director of Nursing or registered nurse supervisor. Provide personal care: Bathing Grooming, including oral care Assist the client with dressing and undressing Assist the client with toileting activities Assist in feeding the client, if necessary Feed clients who are unable to feed themselves Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure) Measure and record height and weight, if necessary. Support good skin care to prevent skin breakdown  (i.e. turn and reposition client, actively encourage movement) Assist client with active and passive range of motions as defined by the plan of care Provide client with help walking and transferring Observe client’s physical, mental and emotional conditions Report any change to the Director of Nursing or nursing supervisor Document observed changes Measure and document intake and output, if necessary Assist client in the self-administration of medication (medication reminder) Perform light housekeeping Perform meal preparation and clean up Change bed linens and make up the client’s bed Maintain an orderly client environment. Follow principles of infection control and Universal Precautions. Identifies and participates in performance improvement activities. Provide transport to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping. Participates in client teaching according to the client’s plan of care. Assist in providing a safe environment and promote quality patient care through adherence to established policies, procedures and standards Ensure client’s rights are adhered to  Respond rapidly and appropriately in an emergency situation Use equipment properly and in a safe manner

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Details: NorthWoods Village is an American Senior Communities facility located in Kokomo, Indiana. American Senior Communities is Indiana's Leading Senior Healthcare Company with over 50 Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Properties!  This is the place to be if you want to take the next step in your Healthcare Career!  American Senior Communities has excellent opportunity for upward mobility, growth and we offer excellent benefits!  We offer attractive compensation and an excellent benefits package including: * Group Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance*401(k) retirement plan*Paid time off and paid holidays*Disability Insurance*Tuition AssistanceCNAs-Full & Part Time EVEVNING & NIGHT SHIFTThis position provides nursing and nursing related services to residents consistent with each resident's comprehensive assessment and plan of care.  The Certified Nursing Assistant maintains a homelike environment for the residents, protects and promotes resident rights, and assists the person to maintain independence and control to the greatest extent possible.

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Certified Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

Details: Responsible for all aspects of patient assessment and education as well as selection and troubleshooting of equipment and services provided to our patients.  As a Respiratory Therapist/JCAHO Specialist, responsibilities also include the assisting the Director in staff education pertaining to JCAHO compliance and clinical issues as well.  Provision, direction, supervision, and evaluation of  respiratory services  to patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures, applicable health care standards, and governmental laws and regulations.  Effective communication with patients, patients' families, caregivers, physicians, and other staff members concerning patients' physician orders, clinical issues, and education is essential.  Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA

Details: ProStep Rehab builds a culture around “Revolutionizing Post-Acute Therapy.” We take pride in assisting therapists in reaching a work/life balance coupled with professional growth. This balance is achieved through a variety of programs including career ladders, attainable productivity standards and individual career mapping. We’re looking for someone who values education, professional growth, and a fun work environment. TITLE: COTA SUMMARY OF POSITION: To provide occupational therapy services as assigned under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist in compliance with state and federal regulations. Essential Functions (But not limited to) Provide occupational therapy services as assigned under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist Treats all residents, visitors, and staff with courtesy. Compliance with federal and state regulations, professional guidelines and code of ethics for the profession of occupational therapy and provision of occupational therapy services. Essential Qualifications (But not limited to) Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc., as designated by the initials C.O.T.A. State credentialing/licensure as required. Synthesis of knowledge related to anatomy, physiology, and pathology for effective treatment of movement and cognitive disorders as assigned by the Occupational Therapist. Sound clinical problem solving relating to the provision of occupational therapy services. For more information please contact: Jennifer Poole PH: 414-218-9281 FA: 414-908-7102 Keywords: physical, manual therapy, geriatric, healthcare, orthopedic, acute care, rehab, rehabilitation, home health, SNF, ALF, hospital, clinic, neuro, neurological, sub acute, post acute, out patient, Skilled Nursing, modalities, ADL, activities of daily living, OT, OTR, OTA, COTA Occupational therapy, Occupational therapist, Occupational therapy Assistant, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Physical therapy, physical therapist, physical therapy assistant, PT, P.T.,PTA, speech therapy, speech pathology, speech pathologist, speech therapist, SLP, CFY, SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, swallowing, dysphasia, aphasia, video fluoroscopy, manager, supervisor, team leader, director of rehabilitation, director of rehab, DOR. Notes $5,000 sign on bonus and/or tuition repayment available!

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Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

Details: We are currently hiring for multiple CNA / Sitter positions. We have full time and PRN positions with flexible scheduling between multiple hospitals, based on experience.Shifts Available: 7a-3p, 7a-7p, 3p-11p, 7p-7a, 11p-7a - Every other weekend is requiredPlease email your resume to this ad and a recruiter will contact you shortly.Thanks!Responsibilities include: Giving patients important social and emotional support. Providing vital information on patient conditions to nurses. Be responsible for basic care services such as bathing, grooming and feeding, assisting nurses with medical equipment, and checking patient vital signs.Essential Requirements: BLS - American Heart Association MMR 1 and 2 ( or titer ) Varicella 1 and 2 ( or titer) TDAP TB Skin Test ( within 1 year) 1 year of working experience as a CNA Qualifications include: Current, unencumbered state certification to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Minimum one (1) year of CNA experience required, based on state requirements, with home health experience preferred. Current CPR certification, based on state requirements. Copy of updated Physical, based on state requirements. Copy of updated TB results/ Chest x-ray. Reliable transportation.Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401k Program Competitive Pay Flexible Scheduling Direct Deposit Positive Work Environment and Friendly Staff Bonuses Travel Benefits (as applicable) 24 hour on- call serviceSince 1988, Maxim Healthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we're known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.EOE/AAERelated Keywords: Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, CNA, Healthcare, medical care, assisted living, nurse's aide

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Certified Nurse Assistant, CNA, Nurse Aide, Caregiver

Details: If you're a Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, join Willows at Winchester Care and Rehabilitation Center, a SunBridge Healthcare affiliate. We’re seeking Nursing Assistants at our 80-bed center, located in Winchester, TN.  We are seeking weekend shifts 7a-7p and 3p-11p.  If you want to care about your residents and not just for them, join our family where “Caring is the Key in Life”! Job Responsibilities Our nursing assistants provide direct care for their patients and residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse on an ongoing basis. And the rewards are unlike any other: you can bond with your patients as you watch them progress, knowing that you personally have made a difference in their lives and the lives of their family members. With a variety of acuity levels and therapeutic programs, our nursing assistants care for a diverse patient mix in a fast-paced environment   Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, Nurse Aide, Caregiver

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Certified Nursing Assistant

Details: Autumn Ridge is an American Senior Communities facility located in Wabash, Indiana. American Senior Communities is Indiana's Leading Senior Healthcare Company with over 50 Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Properties!  CNAWe are currently hiring PRN and Weekend Option C.N.As. Provides nursing and nursing related services to residents consistent with each resident's comprehensive assessment and plan of care.  The Certified Nursing Assistant maintains a homelike environment for the residents, protects and promotes resident rights, and assists the person to maintain independence and control to the greatest extent possible.

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