CNA Bath Aide

Position: Bath Aide (CNA)

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day Shift (12 hour or 8 hour shift)

Compensation: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Work Location: In Person at 4405 Normal Blvd. Lincoln, NE 68506

Duties:

• Assist residents with bath functions (i.e., bed bath, tub or shower bath, etc.) as directed.
• Assist residents with dressing/undressing as necessary.
• Assist residents with hair care functions (i.e, combing, brushing, shampooing, etc.).
• Assist residents with nail care (i.e., clipping, trimming, and cleaning the finger/toenails). (Note: Does not include diabetic residents.)
• Shave male residents.
• Keep hair on female residents clean shaven (i.e. facial hair, under arms, on legs, etc.) as instructed.
  Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Observe and report the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns to prevent decubitus ulcers (bedsores).
• Keep bath house floor dry.
• Provide bed bath for residents on bedrest and change linens.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide bath at a time that does not interfere with meals, activities, visitors.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.
• Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.
• Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
• Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of the position can be fully met.
• Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies.
• Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which include a medical and physical examination.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within the facility.
• Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a minimum height of 3 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 10 feet.
• Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of this state. No experience needed, on the job training is provided.

Requirements:

• CNA License

Experience:

• Bath Aide-1 year (preferred)

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