FT Nurse Assistant/CNA, Day, Memory Care

Description: CNA OR Nursing Assistants | Memory CareFull Time7am-3pm Bishop Gadsden located on James Island, is a not-for-profit, faith-based retirement community, affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Bishop Gadsden is known as the Southeast's leading life care retirement community and is located on 134 acres of lush marshlands and majestic oaks on James Island, just 10 minutes from downtown Charleston.

Certified Nursing Assistants on our Memory Care team at Bishop Gadsden provide quality care by assisting residents with personal, nutritional, and restorative care in an assisted living setting. The successful candidate will be organized, friendly, energetic and have compassion for and the desire to work with the elderly.

A Typical Day

• Assist with the basic care of assigned group or residents striving to promote the resident’s independence in all areas
• Provide personal care for residents, including any and all activities of daily living (ADL) as needed
• Provide assistance to residents and Activity Coordinator during activities
• Assist residents with dining needs including assistance to the dining room and assistance with in room dining service
• Encourage resident independence and optimal level of functioning
• Receive and give reports on resident’s condition at beginning and end of each shift via walking rounds
• Observe any changes in resident condition and report to the shift supervisor immediately
• Communicates and cooperates with other members of multidisciplinary healthcare team to accomplish plan of care
• Launders and iron residents’ personal items as needed
• Adhere to attendance and scheduling requirements
• Adhere to established facility and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct exhibiting a respectful and courteous demeanor at all times
• Perform all responsibilities with adherence to Resident’s Rights and HIPAA

Requirements: What We Need From A Candidate:

* High schoo...