Certified Nursing Assistant - Avamere Rehab of Newport

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Location: Avamere Rehab of Newport - 835 SW 11th Ave. Newport, OR 97365

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to provide high-quality care to our residents. In this role, you will assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility, while ensuring the comfort and well-being of residents.

Responsibilities:

• Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes
• Review patient care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan
• Inform the nurse supervisor of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident's care plan
• Assist resident's with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments
• Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment
• Ensure residents' rooms are ready for receiving and help residents feel comfortable
• Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
• Effectively communicate necessary resident information to charge nurses, director of nursing, and/or administrator

Qualifications:

• Have a 10^th grade education or above
• Active CNA certification in Oregon
• Previous experience in a long-term care or healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
• Have a passion for caregiving and enhancing the quality of life for our residents

Employee Benefits:

• Tuition assistance
• Mentorship opportunities
• Career development
• Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services and more
• Generous employee referral program
• Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage
• Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday

Avamere understands the importance of affordable and accessible healthcare for our team members and is very excited to partner with SEIU 503 and the Essential Worker Healthcare Trust to offer an excellent health insurance benefit plan at a significantly reduced cost to the employee.

Starting in 2023, our Full-Time Oregon team members will be able to participate in a PPO or HMO plan with deductibles as low as $800.00 with significantly reduced premium costs. Employees will be eligible to start using their benefits within their first month of hire - no 60+ day waiting period! Vision, Dental, STD, LTD, AD&D, and other benefits are available for enrollment as well.

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503