Lifespace Communities·Abilene, Texas
The Certified Nurse Aide will follow care plan directives and administer direct patient care. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living activities and observing any changes in their condition to report to the nursing team.
Address: 2617 Antilley Road
Abilene, Texas 79606
$15.24-$21.00+ Hourly
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At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding Clinical team as our new Certified Nurse Aide today!
Follow all care plan directives, administer direct patient care and assist residents to perform daily living activities such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, transfer and move residents, and transport residents to dining rooms and various events and activities.
Initiate resident needs, assessment, and safety by observing and reporting any changes or unusual findings to the nurse.
Coordinate with nursing team members to record accurate vital signs as well as maintain records of ADLs.
Administer standard precautions and infection control standards by providing a clean and safe environment.
Promptly answer call lights and on a regular basis conduct assesses resident’s needs and verify needs of the resident are met.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum one year working with the geriatric population.
Certified nursing aide licensure required by state regulations.
Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.
Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience working with the geriatric population. Certification as a nursing aide is required by state regulations.
Market context
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