About the Role
Longhorn Village is seeking a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a Certified Nursing Assistant for a skilled nursing facility. This person will have a genuine interest in geriatric care and be able to motivate while maintaining relationships with staff and residents. The right candidate will always strive to do the best job possible, be creative, and work towards accomplishing facility goals.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct care to residents in a 24-hour operation, primarily for their activities of daily living, assistance with therapeutic activities program, restorative programs, and documentation as required by the facility.
- Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, positioning, toileting, bathing, and exercising.
- Assists residents in and out of bed or wheelchair with proper transfer equipment.
- Records vital signs, nourishment logs, and other patient records as necessary.
- Maintains, organizes, and fully stocks the bedside unit.
- Changes linen, makes beds, and keeps resident rooms tidy.
- Responds to all call lights promptly.
- Assists in assuring the maximum quality of life for all residents by maintaining privacy, accommodating individual preference, promoting independence, encouraging and assisting participation in facility activities and events, and communicates respectfully at all times.
- Maintains continuous communication with team leader.
Requirements
- Current State of Texas Certified Nurse Assistant license.
- Must maintain a valid driver's license.
- Must maintain automobile insurance coverage.
- Must have access to an automobile.
- Must be able to push a minimum of 200 lbs.
- Must be able to push such weight a minimum distance of 200 ft.
Skills
- Customer service
- Geriatric care
- Communication
Location
- Longhorn Village - Austin, TX 78732
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- Certification
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA
- FSA
- Short Term Disability
- Accident
- Life Insurance
- Vacation and Sick time
- 403B Retirement Savings Plan with discretionary employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discount Meal Program
About the Company
- Voted Best of Austin in 2022, Longhorn Village is a Texas born and bred not-for-profit retirement community that guarantees independent living for our residents, plus a full continuum of on-site care that includes assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation.
- If you love providing exceptional customer service and are interested in serving the needs of a growing community of active-minded senior adults, please consider joining our award-winning team.
Equal Opportunity
- Longhorn Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity within the workplace.
