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: Hiring for all shifts Work Type: Full Time - On-Site