Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Bellingham , WA As a Float Certified Nursing Assistant with Avamere Skilled Advisors dba AvaStaff, you join a nursing team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. This is more than a job it's a place where our team members build lasting relationships with patients and residents, their families,

Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures, on a timely basis. Inspect diet trays; work with the facility's dietitian and process diet changes received from Nursing Services. Coordinate food service with other departments. Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available. Ensu

Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility's food services service areas (i.e., dining rooms, resident rooms, kitchen, activity rooms, etc.) Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject t

Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures, on a timely basis. Inspect diet trays; work with the facility's dietitian and process diet changes received from Nursing Services. Coordinate food service with other departments. Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available. Ensu

Administer medications to residents as ordered and under the direction of the attending physician Administer medications in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, local procedures and practices, and requirements of the state Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications ordered for a resident Complete necessa

Perform routine maintenance on grounds, parking areas, driveways, etc. such as cutting, trimming, sweeping and cleaning. Work to include plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry and mechanical. Replace bulbs, clean windows and assist others in lifting heavy equipment and supplies. Service heating and cooling units/systems. Coordinate daily maintenance services with nur

Implement and maintain established nursing practice objectives and standards; Provide direct patient care to residents. Complete required recordkeeping while admitting, transferring, and discharging residents. Coordinate with nursing staff and support personnel daily to plan shift services, programs, and activities to ensure the resident's total regimen of patient care is

Complete required record keeping in regards to your role in admitting, transferring and discharging residents. Coordinate with nursing staff and support personnel daily to plan the shifts' services, programs and activities to ensure the resident's total regimen of care is maintained. Prepare and administer medications and review medication cards for completeness and accur

Review patient care plans for appropriate goals, problems, approaches, and revisions based on nursing needs. Ensure all personnel involved in providing care to the patients are aware of their care plans. Schedule and facilitate care plan conferences. Monitor and guide the completion of PPS and OBRA assessments. Manage the Utilization Review (UR) process. Oversee MAR's tre

This role works alongside our care team in transporting our new patients to our facility from local hospital settings. This can include assistance getting in and out of transport vehicle with or without wheelchairs. Pick up and deliver geriatric, frail and/or physically limited patients from designated hospitals in our specific wheelchair transport van Maintain defensive

Sort, wash, and dry resident laundry per building policy. Fold, Hang and put away resident laundry per guidelines. Clean all equipment and keep soiled and clean linen areas tidy. Help strip and make resident beds. Aid with housekeeping duties when needed. Maintain infection control procedures. Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and

Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes. Review care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan. Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident'

Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes Review patient care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan Inform the nurse supervisor of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the res

Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes Review patient care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care plan Inform the nurse supervisor of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the res

Care for residents and assist in updating each resident's service plan Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating Assist with the Life Enrichment Program and encourage residents to participate in activities Assist in providing a safe environment for residents Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, calm, and joy