Avamere Health Services, LLC Hiring for Nursing Assistant/NAR at Bellingham, Washington Full Time

Nursing Assistant/NARCategoryCNA/CMAShiftNocHoursFull-Time/Part-TimeUnion PositionNoLocation : CityBellinghamStateWAZip98225OverviewNow Hiring Healthcare Heroes! Join our amazing team and #workwithpurposeNursing Assistant/NARStatus: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRNSchedule: Various schedules available Location: Avamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehab Services – 1200 Birchwood Ave. Bellingham, WA 98225At Avamere, you join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. We offer a strong, exciting team environment with group decision making culture! At Avamere, you get the chance to make a difference every day in the lives of those you care for. If you have a passion for helping others, then look no further! We would love to have you join our Avamere Family!We are dedicated to keeping our team members and residents safe. Download our flyer that shows our protocols and response to COVID-19 here.Employee Perks:Free meals to all employeesTuition assistanceMentorship opportunitiesEmployee assistance program featuring free counseling services, financial coaching, legal services and moreGenerous employee referral programPaid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)401K retirement plan with employer contributionsComprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverageDetailsThe primary responsibility of this position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan.Responsibilities 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’s care plan.Assist resident’s with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointments.Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.Ensure that resident’s rooms are ready for receiving and make residents comfortable.Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies. QualificationsMust possess a minimum of a 10th grade education.Must be a licensed NAR in this stateMaintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.Effectively communicate necessary resident information to Charge Nurses, Director of Nursing and/or Administrator.Facility InformationAmidst scenic Bellingham, Washington you will find Avamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services. This 84-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community fosters a strong employee culture committed to serving each other and their valued patients and residents. Small acts of kindness make a big difference at Avamere. Compassionate employees take the time to ask patients and residents how they can make their day better. Sometimes that is giving a word of encouragement, helping them stay connected with family through technology, or simply being a listening ear. All employees and leaders at Avamere Bellingham Healthcare & Rehabilitation Services join under one mission: to enhance the life of every person they serve. This is evident at Avamere as managers assist employees whenever possible and healthca