CNA- FT Days

Forest Acres Post Acute is a beautiful 132-bed skilled nursing and Rehab facility conveniently located in Downtown Columbia, South Carolina.

Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Forest Acres, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members.

We are looking to expand our team of Certified Nurse Aides (CNA).

If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

We offer the following to our SC Certified Nursing Assistants ( CNA):


* $16-18 p/hour


* 12 hr shifts: Days (7a-7p)


* Shift Diffs: $3 weekends all shifts, $2 Mon-Fri nights


* 401k with match


* Excellent healthcare benefits


* Professional Development Opportunities

Successful candidates will have the following:


* ACTIVE South Carolina Nurse Aide Certification (Required)


* Graduate of an accredited Nurse's Assistant program


* Current CPR certification


* A desire to serve others

Essential Duties • Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.

• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.

• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.

• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner.

• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.

• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.

• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.

• Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do.

• Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.).

• Greet residents and escort them to their room.

• Introduce residents to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate.

• Make residents comfortable.

• Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed.

• Store resident's clothing.

• Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.

• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.

• Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary.

• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.

• Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or th...