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Job Title:  CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant, Spring Lake Village

Department: Health Services
Reports To: Director of Skilled Nursing
FLSA Status: Non Exempt

Primary Purpose

Provide direct care to residents of the skilled nursing facility in accordance with standards of practice and regulatory requirements of the Department of Health Services.

Job Performance Standards

Essential Functions

Quality of Care

  • Ensures quality nursing and wellness care to the residents in the SLV SNF
  • Supports the SLV Mission and practices the philosophy, nursing objectives and standards of the Department of Health Services.
  • Exhibit behavior as set forth in the ESC Core Performance Standards (see attached)
  • Assists residents in the activities of daily living, transfers and mobility
  • Encourages resident provides transportation for residents to participate in activities
  • Maintains order and safety in resident living areas
  • Assures maximum functioning of resident through ROM activities, toileting schedule, feeding and turning schedule
  • Reinforces training as outlined by therapy staff
  • Observes residents for any physical and behavioral changes in condition and reports to the charge nurse
  • Maintains consistent attendance and punctuality; follows SLV policy and procedure for time off requests and sick call.
  • Demonstrates professional demeanor and appearance
  • Is a mandatory reporter for all suspected abuse situations
  • Complies with all HIPAA standards of practice
  • Other duties as assigned by charge nurse

Human Resource Development

  • Maintain active CNA certificate and participate in inservices provided by SLV
  • Participate in all staff meetings

Communication

  • Records all pertinent information pertaining to the daily care of residents including weights, ADLs, I & O and reports to charge nurse
  • Records resident inventory and labels all resident property
  • Demonstrate ability to work cooperatively with co workers, other staff and supervisors

Safety

  • Reports all accidents and unusual occurrences immediately to charge nurse
  • Follow all established safety procedures and precautions when operating equipment and report all unsafe/hazardous conditions to charge nurse.
  • Observe and report any needed repairs or service for building or equipment to charge nurse
  • Participates in Facility Emergency Plan training and fire drills, and in an emergency or disaster occurs, immediately assumes the pre-assigned emergency duties.

Required Qualifications:

  1. Current California CNA certification
  2. Current CPR certification
  3. High school diploma or equivalent
  4. Ability to read, speak well and be understood in the English language
  5. Satisfactory completion of physical examination including TB test
  6. Fingerprint clearance from Department of Justice

Preferred elements:

  1. At least 6 months experience as a CNA in acute or long term care setting
  2. Bilingual ability

Exposure risk:

The CNA is at high risk for exposure to blood and body fluids

Physical/Sensory Requirements: (with or without corrective devices)

  • Able to move continually throughout the facility during the work day
  • Able to cope effectively with physical and mental performance elements
  • Demonstrate emotional stability
  • Able to lift, push, pull up to 35 pounds
  • Dexterity to pinch small objects
  • Vision adequate to read medical instruments, medical record
  • Hearing adequate to communicate with peers and residents

How to Apply

If you would like to apply for this position, you may:

Email your resume to: cvaneckhardt-bell@ehf.org

Fax your cover letter and resume to: (707) 579-6997

Mail your cover letter and resume to:

Spring Lake Village
Human Resources Department
5555 Montgomery Drive
Santa Rosa, CA 95409

Episcopal Senior Communities is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with respect to any protected class.

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