Certified Nursing Assistant – Home Health Aide

Certified Nursing Assistant – Home Health Aide

Location: The Residence at Kenilworth Park

1650 Kenilworth Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20019

Hours: Full Time and Part Time 3p-11p and 11p-7a

Job Description:

All Applicants must be a Certified Nurse’s Aide or Home Health Aide

HallKeen Assisted Living Communities is seeking experienced Certified Nursing Assistants to join our team at The Residences at Kenilworth Park, a brand new community in Washington, DC. The right person will enjoy working with a solid team and enjoy an environment of a small community. Hours: Full Time and Part Time 3p-11p and 11p-7a

The Certified Nursing Assistant ensures the resident’s activities of daily living are met by providing personal assistance such as, but not limited to assisting residents with bathing, dressing, serving meals, washing and drying laundry, visiting with residents and attending to other resident needs as they arise.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for a range of personal assistance duties which may include: bathing and dressing residents, medication reminders, assistance with household chores, and other personal needs defined by the residents care plan

Provide companionship to the residents through social visits, and daily conversation encouragement to participant in activities, escorting if necessary and helping to create a warm and supportive community atmosphere for residents

Has complete understanding of emergency procedures

Responds immediately to any witnessed or potential medical emergencies by taking appropriate action, calling for assistance, and notifying supervisor immediately

Maintains a daily log, documenting in written form the resident assistant services performed each day. Communicates via resident log any notable changes, deletions additions in resident services to next shifts.

Observe and report any significant changes in resident behavior or health to supervisor

Full-time and part-time regular shifts work every other weekend

Be courteous at all times to residents, remembering their rights to dignity and confidentiality

Perform additional assigned duties at the direction of Resident Care Director

Required Skills and Experience/Education:

1-3 years of experience and have CNA certification. Able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally with residents.

Benefits:

Full time position offers a competitive benefit program to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Home and Auto Discount program, Vendor Discount Program, 401(k) with matching contribution, Accrued Vacation, Sick, and Personal time and Paid Holiday Benefit. Employee referral bonus, and resident referral bonus.