Certified Nursing Assistant - Skilled Nursing Facility
Company: Orlando Senior Health Network
Location: Orlando
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY: Provide personal care and assistance to residents
as needed. Carry out procedures following proper instructions.
Foster self-respect and a feeling of worth in each resident by
providing consistent understanding and kindness in their care.
Observe and report changes in residents’ physical and emotional
condition to the Charge Nurse. Maintain an attractive, comfortable,
and clean environment for the residents. Assist in admitting,
discharging, and transferring residents. Prevent spread of disease
and infection by following established universal precautions.
Attend staff meetings, classes and ongoing in-service programs to
improve knowledge and skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned.) Provide
assistance to patients’ basic care needs: dressing, grooming,
shampoos, shaving; oral care, nail care, skin care; bathing,
including bed baths, tub baths, showers, and whirlpool baths;
answering call lights and delivering messages; care of resident
valuables and other property. Assist patients with ambulation:
getting in and out of bed, transfer techniques, walking
with/without assistive devices; use of wheelchairs; use of
orthopedic appliances. Assist patients with feeding as necessary.
Provide assistance to patients with environmental needs: making
beds, changing linens as necessary; clean and maintain orderly
utility rooms, linen closets, and storage cabinets; collect, bag,
and transport soiled linen to soiled utility and central bath
areas; cleaning of equipment. Assist patients with or provides
basic toileting care: ambulation to bathroom; use of bedpan,
urinal, or bedside commode; bowel and/or bladder training; care of
incontinent episodes; providing perineal care; measuring output;
recording bowel movements, urination, emesis, drainage, etc.
Provide assistance to patients with preventative care; prevention
of decubitus ulcers, ROM exercises to prevent contractures; mental
and physical stimulation to prevent disorders due to sensory
deprivation. Assist patients with or provides treatments and
procedures when properly instructed: obtaining temperatures,
pulses, respirations, weight; carrying out postmortem care;
carrying out isolation techniques and procedures. Assist patients
with activity programs; assists with resident transport to outside
activities; assists in taking residents outside for a walk or
pushes wheelchair. Ensure established infection control and
universal precautions are maintained when performing duties.
Maintains a professional attitude and appearance. Support the
facility’s goals and objectives. Attends a minimum of eighteen (18)
hours of in-service education per year. Performs other duties as
assigned. PM20 Compensation details: 15-17.5 Hourly Wage
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