Ecumen Detroit Lakes
Overview

CNA Training - Certification Program - Get Paid to Learn in our CNA Class - Course Starts on Monday April 16th

Want to work for a company that cares? Put your passion for serving others to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR) at Ecumen Detroit Lakes!

We're hiring caring, compassionate people like you to provide personal care and health-related services to help make the lives of our residents more fulfilling and enjoyable. As a caregiver at Ecumen, you'll put people at the heart of what you do and find new ways to exceed people's expectations every day.

Ecumen Overview

Ecumen is an industry leader dedicated to advocating for older adults by providing housing choices, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. For 160 years Ecumen has cared for those in need. Now, as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living provider, we continue to advocate for those we serve.

Join a team where you can make a difference in advancing our mission to serve our older adults, while we commit to creating a place where everyone belongs.

Responsibilities

The Nursing Assistant, CNA-Student is responsible for providing supervised personal care and designated health-related services while enrolled in CNA training to become certified. This position, under the direction of professional nurses, follows the individualized client care plan, as well as all HIPAA guidelines. As a Nursing Assistant, CNA - Student, you will be guided by LPN/RNs and experience non-hospital nursing and the rewards of community-based care.

Class Highlights:

Class Runs from: April 16th - June 7th

Essential job responsibilities include:

• Assist with treatments and activities of daily living as delegated by the Clinical Director per individualized care plan. Including but not limited to:
  • Dressing, grooming, bathing, eating, toileting, ambulation, transferring;
  • Assists with AM and HS cares including oral care as needed;
  • Incontinence care;
  • Assistive devices, glasses and hearing aids;
• Provides physical care to residents according to established procedures and performance standards including Activities of Daily Living (ADL's). Monitoring vital signs and providing Range of Motion exercises in a manner that encourages independence and dignity. Assists with adaptive equipment.
• Responds appropriately to all safety hazards, call lights, requests and reassignment of duties.
• Reports changes in resident's physical condition, behavior and level of independent functioning to the nurse.
• Assists with admissions and discharges.
• Reports pertinent information and concerns regarding residents, families, staff, visitors and building operation to appropriate personnel.
• Accurately completes required documentation.
• Partners effectively with others in a demanding and changing environment, supports all employees within the community as directed by the Clinical Director or Registered Nurse.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Nursing Assistant, CNA-Student

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant program within four months of entering the position.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Able to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ecumen is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents, patients and staff is one of our highest priorities at Ecumen. To ensure we are complying with CMS guidelines, this position requires candidates to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or submit for an exemption request prior to starting employment.

We participate in E-Verify.