Certified Nursing Assistant

Company: Avamere
Location: Salem
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Status: Full-Time & Part-Time

Shift: Day (6am-2pm) Evening (2pm-10pm) & NOC (10pm-6am)

Location: Avamere Court at Keizer - 5300 River Rd. N Keizer, OR 97303

We offer a strong, exciting team environment with group decision making culture! Whether you are fresh out of school, looking to improve your skills, or wanting to grow in your career, let Avamere Court at Keizer help. Being a CNA is a hard, fast paced, exciting and incredibly rewarding career. You get the chance to make a difference every day in the lives of those you care for. If you have a passion for helping others, then look no further, we would love to have you join the Avamere Family!

We are dedicated to keeping our team members and residents safe. Download our flyer that shows our protocols and response to COVID-19 here.

Employee Perks: Tuition assistance Mentorship opportunities Career development Free meals for employees

Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services and more Generous employee referral program Paid time off /sick leave (rolls over annually) 401K retirement plan with employer match Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday

Details

Responsibilities: Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes Review patient care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan Inform the nurse supervisor of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident's care plan Assist resident's with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment Ensure residents' rooms are ready for receiving and help residents feel comfortable Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines Effectively communicate necessary resident information to charge nurses, director of nursing, and/or administrator

Qualifications: Have a 10 th grade education or above Be a licensed certified nursing assistant in this state Have a passion for caregiving and enhancing the quality of life for our residents

Facility Information

Nestled in the beautiful Willamette Valley sits Avamere Court at Keizer. This 5-acre campus offers independent living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. Avamere Court at Keizer features 69 skilled nursing beds and 96 private rooms. They also work closely with The Arbor at Avamere Court, a memory care community located across the street. Amenities include 24-hour staff, transportation, a library, and an extensive activities calendar, including their annual Western BBQ Days event.

Their engaging employee culture fosters trust and fun through their team, residents, and those just stopping by for a visit. The community has a warm, family-like feel. In fact, many employees are recognized as heroes .

Several team members have taken advantage of Avamere programs to further their healthcare careers, including tuition assistance and mentorship. Avamere Court at Keizer has many long-standing employees, with some who have been in the community for over 20 years.

They are very involved locally with several events and organizations, including the Alzheimer's Walk, Suicide Awareness Walk, and the local senior center.

Quality care is important at Avamere Court at Keizer. The team proudly earned Pinnacle Quality Insight's 2020 Customer Experience Award. The American Health Care Association also recognized them for quality care as part of the Quality Initiative Recognition Program .

Get to know more about Avamere Court at Keizer on their blog and on Facebook.

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