DescriptionCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA/NAC)$3K Sign-on Bonus - full-time evening shift onlySetting: Skilled nursingWage: $20.00- $26.38Location: St. Francis of Bellingham - 3121 Squalicum Parkway Bellingham, WA 98225St. Francis of Bellingham is a long-standing skilled nursing community nestled along Bellingham Bay with views of the Cascade Mountains. The team at this 120-bed community has cared for seniors in the Bellingham, Washington area for over 30 years. Their services include: skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. They are conveniently located near St. Joseph Hospital.Our new management has an engaged team who values the support Avamere provides for programs like tuition assistance and mentorship. Several employees have pursued their nursing degrees through these programs. Some team members have been in the community for over 20 years.Employee Perks:Tuition 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 coverageDuties and Responsibilities:Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishesReview patient care plans daily to determine if changes in the resident's daily care routine have been made on the care planInform the nurse supervisor of any changes in the resident's condition so that appropriate information can be entered on the resident's care planAssist resident's with daily needs, including preparation for activity and social programs, and transporting residents to/from appointmentsEnsure residents' rooms are ready for receiving and help residents feel comfortableParticipate in facility surveys by authorized government agenciesMaintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelinesEffectively communicate necessary resident information to charge nurses, director of nursing, and/or administratorQualifications:Have a 10th grade education or aboveBe a licensed certified nursing assistant in this stateAvamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-VerifyQualificationsLicenses & CertificationsNursing Asst Certified (preferred)Nursing Asst Registered (preferred)Certified Nursing Asst 1 (required)Certified Nursing Asst 2 (preferred)Avamere Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer