Location: Bennington, VT

Shift: Evenings 3pm-11pm, 40 hours, every other weekend required,13 week contract

Start: ASAP

We are a growing company and have multiple roles open for a skilled CNA. You will provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. To do well in this role you should have your state-certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.

Responsibilities:

• Providing great patient care.





• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.





• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.





• Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.





• Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.





• Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.





• Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.





• Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.





• Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.





• Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.





• Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.





• Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.

Experience/Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.





• Minimum of 6 months of experience working in a SNF setting as a CNA.

Requirements:

• Vermont State Registry (Nurse Aide) 





• BLS





• Covid Vaccinated