CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant - PRN - Relocation Required
Company: Christus Health
Location: South Houston
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description This job requires relocation. Description
Summary: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is responsible for
performing routine service duties and procedures necessary for the
care, comfort, and safety of the Sisters; including performing
skills to meet the activities of daily living (ADLs) and other
procedures within the scope of the CNA responsibilities. The CNA
will maintain a clean, safe environment that reflects the
preferences and needs of the Sisters by utilizing basic knowledge
of communication techniques, infection control, safety, body
mechanics, and age-related differences when providing care. The
Certified Nurse Assistant is expected to behave in a manner
consistent with the Core Values and must collaborate with other
Associates and departments to ensure the overall mission is
achieved. Responsibilities: - Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders. - Provide care for any Villa de Matel (VDM)
Sister as directed by the charge nurse. - Accept assignments with
adequate notice including changes in shifts in order to accommodate
the staffing needs of VDM. - Encourage and assist Sisters to
participate in the spiritual, social, grooming, and therapeutic
activities of VDM. Works with the providers/facilitators of these
services. - Obtain, observe, report, and record physiological,
cognitive, and sensory data as requested by the licensed nurse or
as indicated by the Sister’s condition. - Perform skills to meet
ADLs or assist Sisters to perform their own ADLs. - Perform
assignments necessary for the operation of the department as
delegated by the licensed nurse. - Utilize good stewardship in the
use of physical facilities, supplies, and equipment. Orders,
replenishes, and obtains supplies and equipment as needed. Reports
needed maintenance and unsafe conditions. - Attend at least one
educational offering each quarter and all mandatory in-services. -
Welcome and assist new Associates and Volunteers in their
orientation to the Villa de Matel. - Apply HIPAA regulations to
everyone. - Has verbal and written communication skills. - Has the
ability to remain patient and tactful while performing a variety of
repetitive and sometimes unpleasant tasks. - Has emotional maturity
and ability to avoid intrusion of personal problems on quality and
stability of service. - Perform other duties as requested. Rights
of Sisters: - Treat all Sisters with consideration and respect. -
Respects privacy during life and after death. - Maintains
confidentiality during life and after death. - Encourages Sister to
participate in her care, implements her choices and/or preferences
when consistent with the approved plan of care, and reports to
licensed nurse when unable to do so. Related to Work Environment: -
Follow the policies and procedures of CHRISTUS Health and those
specific to Villa de Matel Center. Related to Associate
Development: - Attend and participate in interdisciplinary team and
departmental meetings. - Attend and participate in appropriate and
approved education events. - Provide feedback through Associate
Satisfaction surveys and other focus groups/surveys to improve and
maintain a great place to work. Job Requirements: Education/Skills
- High School diploma or GED required Experience - Previous
gerontology experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or
Certifications - Current Texas Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) required
- BLS required Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
Keywords: Christus Health, Port Arthur , CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant - PRN - Relocation Required, Healthcare , South Houston, Texas
