Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Five Star Senior Living, a national healthcare and senior living provider
headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, proudly offers the highest quality
service and care with the warmth and hospitality of home.  Morningside of Williamsburg is a beautiful community in Williamsburg, VA, with more than 80 units offering assisted living and Alzheimer's care.

At this time, we are seeking a Resident Assistant to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Gives report to the Nurse or designated charge person at the end of the
  shift.


• Reports any changes to the Nurse or designated charge person immediately for
  determination of contacting the on-call Nurse.


• Reminding residents to take medication, opening containers for residents,
  opening prepackaged medication for residents, reading the medication label to
  residents, observing residents while they take medication, checking the
  self-administered dosage against the label of the container, and reassuring
  residents that they have obtained and are taking the dosage as prescribed
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• Supervise, assist or provide showers and baths.


• Supervise, assist residents to dress/undress.


• Assure the cleanliness and dignity of each resident.

• Vital signs; Medication supervision (within the scope of the state
  regulations);
• Read, write, speak and understand the English language.


• Freedom from illegal use of drugs.


• Freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the
  workplace.


• Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting,
  or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for
  employment in the position.


• Demonstrates effective time management skills.


• Must have valid, unrestricted license from the Commonwealth of Virgina  (CNA desired) and
  maintain CEU's.


• CPR/First Aid Certification desired (unless required by the state).

Please apply on our website:  www.careers.fivestarseniorliving.com.