Non-Certified Nurse Assistant

Company: Avalon Health Care Group
Location: Pasco
Posted on: June 15, 2022

Job Description:

Overview Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pasco is now hiring Non-Certified Nursing Assistants with active NARs to join our team! Must have your NAR in order to be accepted for this role! Schedule: Full time, part time, and On Call available. Pay: $15.50 The Non-Certified Nurse Assistant will perform direct resident care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel and will assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for the residents. The expectation is to complete your certification soon to continue to work for us as Certified Nursing Assistants. Come join our amazing team and use your nursing skills to serve others in our fantastic facility. Located in Pasco, WA, Avalon Health & Rehabilitation Center specializes in short-term rehabilitation services for those seeking transitional care from an acute medical facility to home. Responsibilities Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. Ambulate residents. Apply proper lifting and transferring techniques. Provide proper positioning and use of postural supports. Maintain residents' positioning, as needed. Weigh residents on schedule and record weights accurately. Provide restorative and rehabilitative nursing. Directly respond, within the scope of practice, to needs and concerns of residents and family members. Work with the care giving team to identify and resolve resident and family issues. Promptly respond to call lights and other resident needs. Treat residents with compassion and dignity. Establish effective communication/interaction with residents and families. Ensure residents are given correct diet. Use proper feeding techniques while respecting personal dignity and meeting the residents' needs for socialization. Qualifications --- Must have current NAR certification --- Must have ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job. --- Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors. --- Must be willing to assist others, including co-workers. --- Must pass criminal background investigation, reference inquiry, and vaccine mandate attestation requirements of either having been vaccinated or present documentation needed for a medical or religious exemption. --- Recent clinical experience or education. Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #CB

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