Certified Nursing Assistant -$2000 Sign-0n bonus
Company: Bridgeview Post Acute
Location: Marysville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
$2000 sign-on bonus Position Summary: The primary purpose of
your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents
with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the
resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your
supervisors. Delegation of Authority: As a Certified Nursing
Assistant, you are delegated the administrative authority,
responsibility. and accountability necessary for carrying out your
assigned duties. Job Functions: Every effort has been made to
identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in
no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be
required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties
does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar.
related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions: Use the wrist band or photo card tile to
identify residents before administering treat serving meals, etc as
necessary. Record all entries on flow sheets, charts, etc., in an
informative and descriptive manner. Use only authorized
abbreviations established by this facility when recording
information. Report a ll changes in the resident' s condition to
the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical. Report all
incidents you observe on the shift that they Agree not to disclose
assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility
information and promptly report suspected or known violations of
such disclosure to the Administration. Agree not to disclose
resident's protected health information and promptly report
suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the
Administrator. Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt
to access facility's information system. Duties and
Responsibilities: Ensure that the resident’s room is ready for
receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit
available, ) Greet residents and escort them to their rooms.
Introduce resident to his/ her roommate, if any, and other
residents and personnel as appropriate. Make resident comfortable
(i.e. put to bed. get water. etc.). Inventory and mark the
resident’s personal possessions as instruct Store resident's
clothing Assist resident’s with packing their personal possessions
when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being
discharged. Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving
area. Assist with loading/unloading residents from vehicles as
necessary. Personnel Functions: Perform all assigned tasks in
accordance with our established policies and procedures. and as
instructed by your supervisor. Follow work assignments, and/or work
schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks.
Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other
facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be
adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create
and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and
positive emphasis as well as a calm environment throughout the unit
and shift. Meet with your shift 's nursing personnel, on a
regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting
problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. Report all
complaints and grievances made by the resident. Notify the facility
when you will be late or absent from work. Report occupational
exposures to body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous
chemicals to your supervisor. Report known or suspected incidents
of fraud lo the Administrator. Ensure that departmental computer
workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the
password protected automatic screen-saver activates within
established facility policy guidelines. Personal Nursing Care
Functions: Participate in and receive the nursing report upon
reporting for Follow established policies concerning exposure to
blood/ body fluids. Assist residents with daily dental and mouth
care (i.e., brushing teeth/dentures. oral h special mouth care,
etc.). Assist residents with bath functions (e., bed-bath, or
shower bath, etc.) as directed. Give backrubs as instructed Assist
residents with dressing/ undressing as neccessary. Assist residents
with hair care functions (e., combing, brushing, shampooing, etc.).
Assist residents with nail care (i.e . clipping, trimming, and
cleaning the finger/toenails). ( Note: Does not include diabetic
residents.) Shave male residents. Keep hair on female residents
clean shaven i.(e., facial hair, under arms, on legs, etc.) as
instructed. Keep residents dry (i.e., change gown, clothing, linen,
etc, when it becomes wet or soiled). Change bed linens. Keep linens
tight to avoid wrinkles from forming under the resident. Make beds
(occupied and unoccupied). Put extra covers on beds as request
Position bedfast residents in correct and comfortable Assist
resident with bowel and bladder functions (i.e., lake to bathroom.
offer bedpan/urinal. portable commode, etc.). Maintain intake and
output records as instructed. Keep incontinent residents clean and
dry. Check and report bowel movements and character of stools as
Prepare and give enemas. Report results as instructed. Collect
specimens as instructed (i.e., urine. sputum. stool etc). Assist
residents in preparing for medical tests (i.e. lab work, x-
therapy. dental, etc.). Assist residents in preparing for activity
and social programs (i.e. church service parties, visitors. etc.).
Assist in transporting residents to/from appointments. activity and
social programs, etc, as necessary. Assist with lifting, turning,
moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of
beds, chairs, bathtub wheelchairs, lifts, etc. Assist residents to
walk with or without self-help devices as instructed. Perform
restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. Change
dressings, bandages. binders etc., as instructed. Provide eye and
ear care (e., warm/cold compresses. eye/car instillation, cleaning
eyeglass es /hearing aides etc.) as instructed. Assist with the
application of nonsterile (moist and dry) warm/cold compresses.
Assist in preparing the resident for a physical examine. Weigh and
measure residents as instructed. Measure and record temperatures,
pulse. and respirationns (TPRs), as instructed. Answer resident
calls as promptly as feasible. Ensure that residents who are unable
to call for help are checked frequently Check each resident
routinely to ensure that his/ her personal care needs are being met
in accordance with his/her wishes. Assist with the care of the
dying resident. Provide post-mortem care as instructed. Special
Nursing Care Functions: Observe and report the presence of pressure
areas and skin breakdowns lo prevent decubitus ulcers (bedsores).
Report injuries of an unknown source, including skin tears. Provide
daily indwelling catheter care. Provide daily perineal care.
Perform nonsterile (clean) vaginal irrigation/douches Assist with
the application of slings, elastic bandages, binders. etc. Give
tepid sponge baths. Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record
data as Turn bedfast residents at least every two (2) Perform
diabetic urine testing as instructed. Provide physical and
respiratory therapy as instructed. Perform special treatments as
Observe disoriented and comatose residents. Record and report data
as instructed. Turn all medication s found in the resident' s room/
possession over to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. Provide
residents with Reality Orientation as instructed. Watch for and
report any change in room temperature ventilation, lighting, etc.
Food Service Functions: Prepare residents for meals (i.e., take to
bathroom, wash comb hair, raise bed, position tables. place bibs
take to/from dining room, etc.). Serve food trays. Assist with
feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in
dining room supervision, etc.). Assist residents with identifying
food arrangements (i.e. informing resident with sight problem of
foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is
hot/cold, etc). Record the resident 's food/fluid in Report changes
in the resident's eating habits. Keep residents' water pitchers
clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift). and within easy
reach of the residents. Serve between meal and bedtime snacks.
Perform after meal care(i.e., remove trays, clean resident’s hands,
face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean etc.). Check
rooms for food articles (e., food in proper container, unauthorized
food items, etc.). Staff Development: Attend and participate in
scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current
certification as a Nursing Assistant. Attend and participate in
scheduled orientation programs and activities. Attend and
participate in facility in-service training programs as instructed.
Safety and Sanitation: Restrain residents in chair/bed only as
instructed by your supervisor. lnform supervisor if resident
refuses to be restrained. Check restrained residents at least every
thirty (30) Release restraints at lea s t every two (2) hours for
range of motion exercises, taking to bathroom. etc. Maintain a
record of restrained resident the times restraints were released,
and how long the restraints were released. Participate in
appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing tasks
that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids. Wash hands
before and after performing any service for the resident. Keep the
nurses' call system within easy reach of the re Immediately notify
the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing
from the facility. Follow established safety precautions in the
performance of all duties. Keep residents' personal possessions off
the floor and properly stored. Keep floors dry. Report spills
immediately. Keep excess supplies and equipment off the Store in
designated areas Wash wheelchairs, walkers, , as instructed. Clean,
disinfect, and return all resident care equipment to its designate
d storage area after each u Perform routine housekeeping duties
(i.e., clean bedrails, overbed table, nightstand, etc. that relate
to nursing care procedures). Before leaving work area for breaks,
or at the end of the workday. store all tools, equipment, and
supplies. Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the
Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse immediately. Report all safety viol
Follow established smoking Report all violations. Report any
communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing
Services and/or to the Infection Control DSD. Follow established
isolation precautions and Wash hands before entering and after
leaving an isolation room/area. Follow established procedures in
the use and disposal of personal protective Wear and/or use safety
equipment and supplies (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts. ) when
lifting or moving residents. Report missing/illegible labels and
SDSs to your supervisor. Equipment and Supply Functions: Use only
the equipment you have been trained to use. Operate all equipment
in a safe manner. Use only the equipment and supplies necessary to
do the Do not be wasteful. Report defective equipment to the Nurse
Supervisor/Charge Nurse. Inform the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse
of your equipment and supply needs. Care Plan Functions Review 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/Charge Nurse of any changes in the resident's condition
so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident's
care plan. Ensure that your notes reflect that the care plan is
being followed. Budget and Planning Functions Report suspected or
known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports,
kickbacks, etc. Resident Rights: Maintain the confidentiality of
all resident care information including protected health
information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized
disclosure of such information. Ensure that you treat all residents
fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect. Ensure that all
nursing care is provided in privacy. Knock & announce before
entering the resident's room. Report all grievances and complaints
made by the resident to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse. Report
alI allegations of resident ab use and/or misappropriation of
resident properly. Honor the resident's refusal of treatment
requests. Report such requests to your supervisor Working
Conditions: Works throughout the nursing service area (e drug
rooms, nurses' stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves
intermittently during working hours. ls subject to frequent
interruptions. ls involved with residents, personal
visitors,government agencies /personnel, etc under all conditions
and circumstances. ls subject to hostile and emotionally upset
residents, family member s. personnel, and visitors. Communicates
with nursing personnel and other department personnel. Works beyond
normal working hours. on weekends and holidays. and in other
positions when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency
conditions (e.g., severe weather. evacuation, post-disaster. etc.).
Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is
subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors. etc.,
throughout the workday, as well as to reaction s from dust, dis
infectants, tobacco smoke and other air contaminants. Is subject to
exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including
T B and the AIDS and Hepa titi s B viruses. May be subject to the
handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Ed u cation: Must
possess. as a minimum, a 10 th grade education. Experience: Must be
a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of this
state. Specific Requirements: Must be able to read, write, speak,
and understand the English language. Must demonstrate the knowledge
and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related
needs of the residents services. Must be a supportive team
contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must
possess the ability to make independent decisions when
circumstances warrant such actions. Must possess the ability to
deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors,
government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess
the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other Must
have patience, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm As well as the
willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek
out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them
into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information
concerning a resident's Must not pose a direct threat to the health
and safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and
Sensory Requirements (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical
Devices): Must be able to move intermittently throughout the
workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an
understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and
emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or
use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function
adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be
fully met. Must function independently and have flexibility,
personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with
residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general
health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility,
which include a medical and physical examine. Must be able to
relate to and work with the ill, disabled. elderly, emotionally
upset and at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be
able to push pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a
minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or
carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary
to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency
situations.
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