Certified Nursing Assistants - Full Time and Casual

Company: Baywood Court
Location: Castro Valley
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Baywood Court is committed to seniors so they may live in health, happiness and dignity.We are a very active non-profit, multi-level retirement community nestled in Castro Valley in search of motivated individuals with a willingness to learn and the desire to make a positive impact on the residents that live within our community. We are proud to say that we have not had any resident related COVID-19 cases since the onset of the pandemic. Our dedicated team takes the health and safety of all of our employees and residents very seriously through the protocols we've implemented to prevent or reduce transmission of the virus.Positions available for FULL TIME and Casual CNAs:Full Time and Casual/per diem: AM: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, PM: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm, NOC: 11:00 pm - 7:30 amWe are a 24/7 facility therefore one must be able to work weekends and holidays as required. All applicants are required to complete and pass a drug screening, physical exam with tuberculosis (TB) skin test, and criminal clearance through FBI and Department of Justice. The background search includes minor misdemeanors and DUIs.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:* Assist residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting, exercising, and range of motion.* Assist residents with transfers, ambulation, and exercises under the direction of therapists.* Perform selected procedures such as; taking vital signs, collecting specimens, enemas, application of anti-embolism stockings, admission, transfers and discharge procedures.* Deliver care in a manner that preserves/protects resident autonomy, dignity and rights; is non-judgmental and non-discriminatory.* Maintain resident confidentiality.* Answer call lights promptly; anticipate residents' needs and make timely rounds to assigned residents.* Change bed linens, make beds and keep rooms clean and orderly.QUALIFICATIONS:* New CNA's OK!* Ability to read, write and speak in English using proper speech and grammar* Must be able to write and document in the ADL's Form.* Current CNA Certificate* Current CPR Certification* At least one (1) year working experience as a CNA in a long term care setting preferred.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:* Physical demands require mobility about the unit with direct resident care involving standing, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, twisting, and reaching.* Must be able to transport residents via wheelchair, gerichair, and/or shower chair, pushing up to 150 pounds unassisted.* Must be able to lift, transfer, turn and position a resident weighing up to 125 pounds unassisted or with assistance using mechanical lift equipment.* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted on a regular basis and stand 85% of the time.* Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during fire/life, emergency or disaster situations.* May be exposed to blood and body fluids which may contain HIV and /or HBV; OSHA Risk Category I (High Risk). Protective clothing, equipment and exposure training (including Hepatitis B vaccine ) are provided.* May be subjected to offensive odors and combative behavior.* May be exposed to verbal and physical abuse by residents.* Must meet the general health requirements set forth by this facility, which includes taking a medical and physical examination, completing TB clearance requirements.What Can Baywood Court Offer You?* Generous PTO package (accrue up to 20 days within first year) for FT employees* Eligible to enroll in the medical, dental, vision, life insurance plans the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment (FT employees)* Retirement Savings Plan with employer match - 4%!* $3.00 employee meals (which include: soup, salad, hot items, dessert, drinks)* Scholarships available for students currently in college or a certified trade school* Life/work balance* Company functions - Summer Outings, BBQs, Holiday Party, All Staff Meetings, Halloween Costume Contest, etc.* Use of health and wellness services - swimming pool and gym* Sense of fulfillment and opportunity to form meaningful relationships with the elderlyPlease visit our career page: http://www.baywoodcourt.org/careers/Baywood Court is an equal opportunity employer.

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