Nursing Assistant - Contingent/PRN - Midnight Shift

Colombiere Center of Clarkston is looking for a Contingent/PRN Nurse Aide for our midnight shift! Some key highlights are listed below:

• $1,000 hiring bonus (paid out based on company policy)
• $100 vaccine bonus
• This position is eligible for pay increases after 30 and 90 days of employment based on passing proficiency benchmarks.**
• Extra $1 an hour with active CNA license
• 5% shift differential for 2nd shift
• 10% shift differential for 3rd shift
• Free daily meal each shift

POSITION AVAILABLE:

Contingent/PRN:

MN (Midnights), 16 hours offered bi-weekly. (Expected to work every other weekend).

JOB SUMMARY:

The Nurse Aide works under the direction of the Charge Nurse and Director of Nursing, assisting in maintaining a clean, safe, home-like environment, and performing appropriate nursing procedures for the residents. Assist residents and co-workers in a professional and courteous manner. Strives to build meaningful, professional relationships with residents and staff.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Coordinates care and activities with Jesuit preference in mind including oral care, grooming, bathing and dressing, etc. to promote optimum health and caring presence.
• A) Accurately and timely monitoring of vital signs, pulse oximetry, blood glucose, weights, etc., and document pertinent information and condition changes of the resident on the appropriate forms. B) Reports abnormal results immediately to Charge Nurse.
• Actively reinforces and encourages residents’ physical function preventing decline by repositioning, assisting with ambulation and exercises as directed. Adheres to lifting and gait belt policies.
• Assist with tray preparation and feeding as needed.
• Perform hourly bed checks; monitor elimination and assist with toileting.
• Answer telephones, call and emergency lights timely and appropriately.
• Provides safe environment by assisting team in assessing potential for fall etc. and assists with falls and other emergencies. Follows appropriate emergency guidelines.
• Assist resident with Ted hose, treatments and brace application.
• Maintain universal precautions and proper hand washing. Encourages resident hand washing.
• Utilize and monitor departmental supplies in order to maintain economic cost containment, proper storage and adequate availability.
• Assess resident status and report information to the charge nurse.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS [Education/Skills/Abilities]:

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including prolonged lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, turning, crouching, independent walking, etc.
• High school or GED diploma.
• Prefers nurse’s assistance certification.
• Prefers one year experience in long term care.
• Ability/availability to report to work as scheduled, including weekends, overtime, holidays, etc. as required of the position. Ability to cooperate, work with and meet the needs of Jesuits who may be cognitively impaired, angry, confused, hostile or who display a variety of other emotional states, as well as those who are critically or terminally ill.

Pay: $17.36 - $19.22 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 8 per week

Benefits:

• Paid training
• Retirement plan

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Physical Setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Supplemental Pay:

• Differential pay

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CNA License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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