Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Join Jacob Healthcare Center as a CNA and make a meaningful impact in a supportive, five-star environment!

Why choose jacob healthcare center?

Jacob Healthcare Center, located at 4075 54th Street, San Diego, CA, is a leading provider of patient-centered medical services with 156 beds. We focus on compassionate care, empowering patients to achieve their health goals in a supportive environment.

Our dedicated team offers a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty services, preventive care, and mental health support. We are proud to have a 5-star Customer Satisfaction Management (CSM) rating, reflecting our commitment to excellence.

At Jacob, we offer a supportive and rewarding work environment. Our five-star rating reflects our commitment to excellence, and we provide a dynamic setting where you can thrive. We prioritize training, especially for new graduates, with our hands-on staff personally guiding you. Here, you'll have the opportunity to care for high-acuity patients and receive regular updates and support from your supervisors.

Overview of the position

The Certified Nursing Assistant role supports assigned resident with routine daily activities and nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by the supervisors.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Use the wristband or photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
• Record all entries on flow sheets (ADLs. I&Os, percentage of meals eaten, vitals, bowel & bladder) in an informative, descriptive and legible manner. Record additional entries as requested/required by the charge nurse.
• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Report all changes in the resident’s condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Report all accidents and incidents observed as they occur.
• Transports residents to assigned locations for activity.
• Monitor and supervise residents at all times to ensure resident safety.
• Assist in passing meal trays to residents at meal times. Ensure the correct tray is given to the correct resident.
• Assist and participate in a hydration program.
• Be knowledgeable and follow all safety procedures and regulations established in the employee handbook and other policies.
• Assist patients at meal times