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  • Elwyn
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Job Summary
Location
Cranston ,RI
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
30 Nov 2024
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Job Description
Certified Nursing Assistant
$21.00 p/hr.
Full Time / 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts available
Cranston, RI
Since 1852, Elwyn has helped people with autism, intellectual, developmental, and behavioral challenges lead meaningful lives. As an internationally recognized nonprofit human services organization, we have always been on the forefront of innovation. Please join us to make a difference in the life quality of children, teens and adults with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and related behavioral health challenges - and feel the resulting pride that will enrich your own life. Providing an excellent benefits package is another way we know that Elwyn is truly a special place to work. We invest in your future while you help care for ours:
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages
  • Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay
  • Paid On-the-Job Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Retirement Savings Plan
Elwyn is currently seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). The role focuses on providing essential care and support to patients within the comfort of their own homes. This position will work closely with patients and their families to ensure their well-being and maintain their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, monitoring health conditions, and promoting a safe and nurturing environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assist patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Help maintain personal hygiene and comfort
  • Monitor prescribed medications according to the care plan
  • Monitor medication schedules and document any changes
  • Document assessment and align goals with the Person-Centered Treatment Plan within the EHR (Electronic Health Record) system
  • Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
  • Assist patients with transferring in and out of bed or chairs
  • Ensure safe movement within the home
  • Prepare meals based on dietary requirements
  • Encourage proper nutrition and hydration
  • Regularly check patients' vital signs (such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature)
  • Report any significant changes promptly
  • Engage in conversations and provide emotional comfort
  • Foster a positive and supportive environment
  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), crisis intervention and medication administration using agency-trained protocols
  • Maintain current state-mandated training and certifications
  • Housekeeping duties, including laundry, tidying up, and organizing
  • Ensure a clean and safe living space
  • May work evening and weekend hours according to the team model and an on-call rotation will be required as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Completion of a certified nursing assistant training program
  • A valid CNA license certification required
  • At least one year of experience as a certified nursing assistant preferred
  • Ability to adapt to various home environments
  • Effective communication with patients and their families
  • Non-profit human service experience highly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrated strong time management and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate future needed changes or identify problem areas and take effective actions
  • Must be able to perform CPR and crisis intervention using agency-trained protocols
  • Must possess excellent customer interaction, collaboration, presentation, and written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated (basic, intermediate, advanced) experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; Access, Publisher and report-writer experience preferred
  • Experience using and knowledge of Electronic Health Record system
  • Must have current, valid driver's license in state of residence, three (3) years driving experience in the United States, and acceptable driving record

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE: Ongoing interaction with consumers and staff, potential exposure to communicable diseases, blood-borne pathogens, medicinal preparations and other common conditions in a healthcare environment, and interaction with consumers who may display aggressive and/or self-injurious behaviors.
Elwyn reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as needed. This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of duties and responsibilities of the job nor does it constitute a written or implied contract.
Elwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and identity, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, genetic information, disability status, military or veteran status, marital or family status, political activities or affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, and federal law.
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