Certified Nursing Assistant - Assisted Living
Company: Orlando Senior Health Network
Location: Orlando
Posted on: January 9, 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.) Assists patients
and/or residents with or provides 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. Assists patients and/or
residents with ambulation: getting in and out of bed, transfer
techniques, walking with/without assistive devices; use of
wheelchairs; use of orthopedic appliances. Assists patients and/or
residents with feeding as necessary. Assists patients and/or
residents with or provides 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. Provides assistance to patients and/or
residents 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. Provides assistance to patients and/or
residents with or provides preventative care; prevention of
decubitus ulcers, ROM exercises to prevent contractures; mental and
physical stimulation to prevent disorders due to sensory
deprivation. Assists patients and/or residents with or provides
treatments and procedures when properly instructed: obtaining
temperatures, pulses, respirations, weight; applying restraints;
carrying out postmortem care; carrying out isolation techniques and
procedures. Assists patients and/or residents with activity
programs; assists with resident transport to outside activities;
assists in taking residents outside for a walk or pushes
wheelchair. Assure that established infection control and universal
precautions are maintained when performing duties. Maintain a
professional attitude and appearance. Cleaning of residents’
bedroom, living area, shift bathroom and kitchen; Assist with
serving and cleaning tables (7-3 & 3-11 shifts). Laundry duties to
include wash fold and put away (11am – 7 pm). Supports facility’s
goals and objectives. Attends a minimum of eighteen (18) hours of
in-service education per year. Performs other duties as assigned.
This position requires a screening through The Florida Care
Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse
https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ PM20
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