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Nursing Assistant Certified - NAC/CNA
Portland, OR
Job Description
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What does the Nursing Assistant Certified - NAC/CNA do?:
In this role, you would be providing quality nursing care to our residents, implementing specific procedures and programs, coordinating work within the department, as well as with other departments. In addition, you would be collaborating with other clinical team members to offer the best in care for our residents.:
Why join the Prestige Care Family in the Nursing Assistant Certified - NAR/NAC/CNA role and what can we offer you?
* The ability to be a part of a high performing team of clinicians and caregivers that offer the best in care to our residents.
* Enjoy a strong promote-from-within culture - if you want to get in a company where you can be promoted, make more money and have more responsibility, we have that for you.
* Be a part of a 35+ year old family-owned and operated organization with over 75 locations.
* Strong base wage, robust and comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401k, etc.
* A defined career path - the possibilities are endless!
In this job, every day you will...
1. Provide quality nursing care to residents in an environment which promotes resident rights, dignity, freedom of choice, and their individuality while providing individualized attention and encouraging residents to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and answering residents' call lights promptly and courteously.
2. Understand and ensure that individualized care plans are followed and providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information, changes and observations of the residents' needs and preferences.
3. Attend to the individual needs of residents including assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, or other needs in keeping with the individuals' care requirements.
4. Provide care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears, and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents, and applying moisturizers to fragile skin.
5. Protect the personal belongings of each resident including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing, memorabilia, etc. Promptly reports missing items according to established policy.
6. Perform various tasks assigned by the charge nurse including vital signs, residents' weights, applying creams/ointments, collecting specimens, as well as lifting, moving, and transporting residents, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
7. Responsible for keeping records documenting care provided or other information in keeping with department policies while performing all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated, and proper disposal of soiled materials.
8. Incorporate the Life Story and 100 Things About Me information into routine tasks and ADL's for Expression memory care residents.
Education Experience you need to qualify:
* A high school diploma or equivalent. Must hold current Nursing Assistant Certification in State or be eligible to obtain certification within four months of employment.
* A minimum of three months' prior nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
* Basic knowledge and skills utilizing care tracking systems.
Ways you can advance beyond the Nursing Assistant Certified - NAR/NAC/CNA role:
Once you master this role, you could consider the Lead Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or other higher level jobs which would require additional education including the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), Staff Development Coordinator, or other similar jobs with Prestige Care.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.
Prestige is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.:
Porthaven Healthcare Center:
Information About Porthaven Health Care Center
Porthaven Health Care Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that serves the northeast Portland neighborhoods of Beaumont, Alameda, Hollywood and Irvington. We care for residents and patients with various levels of acuity and will help you grow your nursing experience.:
Who Is Prestige Care?
Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing + post-acute care centers, as well as assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, where we have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.
Benefits
Beginning January 2023, Prestige is excited to offer a great medical plan with low monthly premiums for Full Time (32 hr+) Oregon Skilled Nursing Center employees and dependents!
Oregon SNF Union Employees:
* Employee Only: $35/month
* Employee Spouse: $70/month
* Employee Family: $105/month
Oregon SNF Non-Union Employees:
* Employee Only: $75/month
* Employee Spouse: $200/month
* Employee Family: $300/month
Our comprehensive benefit package includes:
* A choice of health plans - Kaiser Permanente or Regence BlueCross BlueShield
* Coverage begins the first of the month after start date
* Preventative care covered at 100% /Generic Rx covered at 100%/Office Visit Co-pay $20
* Vision - VSP/Dental - Delta
* Employer paid Life and ADD
* 401k w/company match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Time Off Program/Paid holidays
* Annual wage increases
* Scholarship/Tuition reimbursement
* Nursing Assistant students not employed by Prestige Care Full Time outside of their class will not be benefit eligible as they are not considered employees::::::
Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
Open
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