CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Pennswood Village is currently seeking a CNA for their 5-star Skilled Nursing Unit! Excellent staffing ratios! Schedule an interview to see our beautiful community and meet our wonderful and caring staff.
Up to $22/hr
Shift: 11 - 7 am
Sign-on bonus of $1,000
Pennswood Village is a nationally respected Senior Living Community (CCRC) for people 65 and over. Nestled in the beautiful countryside of Bucks County, PA, Pennswood is a dynamic community designed for individuals who want a lifestyle with independent services and health care choices on one site.
JOB SUMMARY
The Nursing Assistant will function under the direction of the nurse-in-charge in the delivery of personal patient care to the residents in Skilled Nursing.
- Provides personal patient care services in conjunction with established nursing policy and procedure under the direct supervision of the nurse in charge.
- Maintains accurate and objective written and oral communications through the use of the problem-oriented record system.
- Plans and completes patient care assignments, assisting patients with all activities of daily living.
- Participates in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the individual patient plan of care as a part of the interdisciplinary team.
- Maintains and insures the personal rights of all patients through knowledge of and advocacy of the Patient's Bill of Rights.
- Establishes safe and accurate working habits in the delivery of individual patient care.
- Participates in ongoing education to extend knowledge and improve skills.
- Participates in the orientation of new staff members.
- Assists in the development of Health Service programs.
- Actively participates in monitoring the medical alert and fire alarm systems.
REQUIREMENTS
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Active certification in the State of Pennsylvania
- Read, write, and follow oral instructions.
- Previous related experience preferred.
- Able to meet the physical demands of the position, i.e., bending, lifting a minimum of 20 lbs., transferring of patients.
EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Pennswood Village is a nationally respected Senior Living Community (CCRC) for people 65 and over. Nestled in the beautiful countryside of Bucks County, PA, Pennswood is a dynamic community designed for individuals who want a lifestyle with independent services and health care choices on one site.
Our campus is rich with opportunities for physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual growth with ongoing activities and educational programs. Nearby historic Newtown offers fine shops and restaurants. Philadelphia, Princeton and New York City are within easy access.
Our attractive 311 garden apartments come in a variety of sizes from studio through two-bedroom with den. They include all the amenities you would expect, dining options, as well as weekly housekeeping and maintenance.
Our employees at Pennswood Village are our most important resource and we continuously endeavor to be an employer of choice. Pennswood employees appreciate the lively community environment. They enjoy the interaction with residents and fellow employees.
We value a high-quality work experience for staff by encouraging and supporting our employees in continuing their personal and professional education. Our Quaker values show us our lives together are enriched through diversity - we welcome women and men of all races, colors, religions, national origins, and sexual orientations.
All interested candidates can apply here.