Broward House, Inc.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Certified Nursing Assistant

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides clients with supervision or assistance in activities of daily living including ambulation, bathing, dressing, eating, grooming and other personal hygiene activities.

  • Provides intervention as assigned by nurse on duty or management team, including drug screenings.
  • Takes and records/reports clients vital signs as well as intake and output when directed by the nurse.
  • Measures monthly weights and records in a timely manner.
  • Reports any changes in clients condition to the charge nurse.
  • Observe residents for changes in condition or behavior and promptly report these changes to appropriate licensed nursing personnel.
  • Monitor clients by performing periodic assigned checks.
  • Monitor property regularly report unsafe conditions and practices immediately to the appropriate person.
  • Makes scheduled rounds in a timely manner.
  • Assists with functions indirectly affecting the hygiene and comfort of the clients, laundry, cleaning common areas and room.
  • Works with the clients to maintain their rooms in a neat and orderly fashion.
  • Provides emotional support to clients and engages clients in activities as appropriate to their lever of functioning and ability to participate.
  • Explains and applies facility rules and regulations to ensure all clients safety and promote emotional security.
  • Provide support to Milieu and Dietary Aides duties as required.
  • Is knowledgeable of resident rights and engages clients in a strength-based supportive manner providing re-directions and guidance as necessary.
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings, program meetings and staff training as determined by supervisor.

SCHEDULE: M-W 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM; SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 3:30 PM - 11:30 pm - OFF THURSDAY AND FRIDAY



  • Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with diverse populations in public settings.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents
  • Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and residents
  • Ability to maintain professional demeanor while working with diverse populations
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and meet established deadlines
  • Basic computer skills required: Microsoft outlook email, office
  • Basic reading, writing, math skills required
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Ability to work under pressure and to assess changing priorities and competing deadlines is essential
  • Flexibility and ability to cope with several tasks simultaneously
  • Must be physically and mentally fit to respond to emergency situations.
  • CNA certification required
  • Minimum of 1 years experience as a Nurses Assistant
  • Experience with substance abuse and mental health population preferred
  • CPR

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