CNA

CNA

Location: Mennonite Memorial Home – Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio
Status: Full-Time/Part-Time Available
Department: Nursing
Reports To: Charge Nurse – Director of Nursing
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

• Meaningful Impact: Provide compassionate care and support to elders in a respectful, person-centered environment.
• Growth Opportunities: Access ongoing training and development, including 12 hours of required annual in-service education.
• Team-Focused Culture: Collaborate with a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults.

Position Overview:

As a CNA, you will assist the nursing staff in providing quality care to elders, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting elders with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Turning and repositioning elders to prevent pressure areas.
• Taking and recording vital signs, weights, and other data.
• Transporting elders using wheelchairs and assisting with transfers using mechanical lifts.
• Cleaning work areas and ensuring a safe, sanitary environment.
• Responding promptly to emergencies and maintaining elder safety.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a state-approved Nurse Assistant training program.
• Must possess and maintain valid Ohio Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• Willingness to work in a long-term care environment and provide compassionate care to older adults.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

• Frequent walking and standing for up to 75% of the shift.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and position elders weighing up to and over 350 pounds using appropriate equipment.
• Ability to exert up to 100 lbs of force occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
• Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and potentially hazardous conditions.

ADA Compliance:

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal opportunity and access for all applicants. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.
• Continuing education and opportunities for career advancement.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.