Certified Nurse Assistant CNA

About the job

George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home is now hiring dedicated CNA's!

Avalon offers great pay with career growth opportunities including tuition reimbursement and career advancement courses.

Develop lasting relationships with your patients and the staff in our building. The valuable work we do makes a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Apply today for a fulfilling and worthwhile career with Avalon!

Responsibilities

Ensure residents’ comfort while assisting them in achieving their highest practicable level of functioning as follows:

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• Assist residents with their activities of daily living.

• Provide hygiene and oral care pursuant to plan of care.

• Assist residents with dressing and grooming according to their needs.

• Bathe residents with attention to privacy, respecting dignity and providing a safe environment.

• Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.

• Maintain residents’ rooms in neat, orderly and clutter-free manner.

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Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Must have at least one year of experience.

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the State. Must maintain a current certification in the state throughout employment.

• Must achieve 12 hours of in service education annually as required by federal regulations (as well as meet state requirements, if exceeds federal).

• Must have ability to communicate effectively in English.

• 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.

• Recent clinical experience or education is required.