Nurse Assistant NAR

208 - Avalon Healthcare -Tacoma, WA, Washington

Employer: Avalon Health Care Group
Industry: Nursing
Salary: $18.00 per hour
Job type: Full-Time, Part-Time
Avalon Care Center in Tacoma is looking for qualified candidates who have an active NAR, completed CNA courses, and clinicals to join our team as a Nursing Assistant. Work as a Nursing Assistant while you wait for your CNA license to become active!

$18.00 /hr

* Must receive CNA license within 120 days of hire.*

Full-time are eligible for:
  • 401K
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • FSA & Dependent Care FSA
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability
  • Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
  • Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

Part-time are eligible for all of the above except Medical. On Call are not eligible for any of the above except 401k

Responsibilities
  • Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.
  • Ambulate residents.
  • Apply proper lifting and transferring techniques.
  • Provide proper positioning and use of postural supports.
  • Maintain residents' positioning, as needed.
  • Weigh residents on schedule and record weights accurately.
  • Provide restorative and rehabilitative nursing.
  • Directly respond, within the scope of practice, to needs and concerns of residents and family members.
  • Work with the care giving team to identify and resolve resident and family issues.
  • Promptly respond to call lights and other resident needs.
  • Treat residents with compassion and dignity.
  • Establish effective communication/interaction with residents and families.
  • Ensure residents are given correct diet.
  • Use proper feeding techniques while respecting personal dignity and meeting the residents' needs for socialization.

Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must have an active Nurse Assistant Registration (NAR), CNA courses completed and clinicals completed.
  • Must obtain the Certified Nurse Assistant certification within 120 days of hire. Once certified, the title will change to Certified Nurse Assistant and employee must maintain a current certification in the state throughout employment.
  • Must have ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
  • Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with co-workers and supervisors.
  • Must be willing to assist others, including co-workers.
  • Must maintain regular attendance.
  • Must pass criminal background investigation, reference inquiry, and vaccine mandate attestation requirements of either having been vaccinated or present documentation needed for a medical or religious exemption.
  • Recent clinical experience or education is preferred.


Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay Range: $18 per hour
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 8a7883ac910ff347019147d5a4fc2369
Country: United States
State: Washington
City: 208 - Avalon Healthcare -Tacoma, WA

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