Employment

Sherwood Oaks is always seeking professional Licensed Nursing staff and Certified Nursing Assistants with experience in long term care to join our team.

If you are interested please contact Terrie Masterson at 707-964-6333 or e-mail terriem@sohcftb.com  Job opportunities for other positions will be posted here as needed.


 

Current opening are for full or part time RN’s, LVN’s and CNA’s on day and evening shift.

 

Presently accepting applications for Certified Nursing Assistant Classes. Next class TBD.

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TO ALL EMPLOYEES NOTICE OF IMMEDIATE JOB OPENING

This notice is being provided in compliance with 20 CFR 656.10(d) and you are hereby notified that an application for permanent alien labor certification has been filed for:

TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.)

DUTIES: THE C.N.A. ASSISTS THE RESIDENT IN PERFORMING THE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY 1 LIVING, PROVIDES A CLEAN AND SAFE LIVING ENVIRONMENT, GATHERS DATA ON THE RESIDENT’S PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL STATE, AND REPORTS OBSERVATIONS TO THE NURSE IN CHARGE. ASSISTS THE RESIDENTS WITH THE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING:
1. BATHES OR ASSIST RESIDENT TO BATHE, PROVIDES EVENING CARE AND INCONTINENT CARE.
2. GROOMING, CARE OF HAIR AND FINGERNAILS.
3. DRESSING AND UNDRESSING.
4. ASSISTS RESIDENT WITH MEAL TRAY, FEEDS RESIDENT AS NEEDED, PROVIDES BETWEEN MEAL NOURISHMENT AND FLUIDS AS ASSIGNED.
5. TOILETS RESIDENT.
6. POSITIONS RESIDENT FOR COMFORT, USING PRINCIPLES OF BODY MECHANICS AND REPOSITIONS WHEN NECESSARY.
7. PROVIDES OR ASSISTS WITH ORAL HYGIENE.
8. ANSWERS CALL LIGHTS PROMPTLY.
9. TRANSPORTS RESIDENT AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.
10. TAKES AND REPORTS TO THE CHARGE NURSE VITAL SIGNS, AS ASSIGNED, DURING THE FIRST HOUR OF THE SHIFT.
RECOGNIZES RESIDENT’S STRENGTHS AND USES REHABILITATIVE NURSING TECHNIQUES TO RESTORE OR MAINTAIN RESIDENT INDEPENDENCE:
1. RANGE OF MOTION EXERCISES DAILY.
2. SUPERVISES/ASSISTS AND ENCOURAGES AMBULATION, TRANSFER, ETC.
3. ASSISTS WITH BOWEL & BLADDER TRAINING.
ASSIST IN MEETING THE RESIDENT’S EMOTIONAL NEEDS:
1. INTRODUCES SELF TO RESIDENT AT THE START OF EACH SHIFT.
2. EXPLAINS PROCEDURES AND TALKS WITH THE RESIDENT
3. SHOWS SUPPORT THROUGH LISTENING.
4. ENCOURAGES SOCIAL AND/OR THERAPY ACTIVITIES.
5. SUPPORTS THE DYING RESIDENT AND THEIR FAMILY.
6. PROVIDES FOR RESIDENT PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY
7. PROVIDES FOR RESIDENT RIGHTS.
ASSIST IN PROVISION OF A SAFE AND CLEAN ENVIRONMENT:
1. PROPER USE AND STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT; I.E. WHEELCHAIR, HOYER LIFT, SIDERAILS, SEATBELTS, WALKERS, AND BEDSIDE COMMODES.
2. REPORTS FAULTY EQUIPMENT TO THE CHARGE NURSE.
3. REPORTS ALL ACCIDENTS AND/OR INCIDENTS TO THE CHARGE NURSE.
4. DRESSES RESIDENT APPROPRIATELY FOR ACTIVITIES, APPOINTMENTS, WEATHER CONDITIONS, ETC.
5. MAKES AND REMAKES BEDS AS ASSIGNED.
6. PROPERLY HANDLES SOILED LINENS.
7. USES PROPER HANDWASHING TECHNIQUES.
8. FOLLOWS UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS AT ALL TIMES.
9. CARES FOR RESIDENTS IN ISOLATION AS ASSIGNED.
REPORTS OBSERVATIONS TO CHARGE NURSE CONCERNING THE RESIDENT:
1. CHANGES IN CONDITION AND/OR EMOTIONAL STATE.
2. REFUSALS OF MEALS.
3. PARTICIPATES IN START OF SHIFT REPORT.
4. RECORDS OBSERVATIONS ON ADL SHEETS AS ASSIGNED.
ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN ONGOING EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. ATTENDS STAFF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS RELATED TO JOB RESPONSIBILITIES.
2. ACQUIRES C.E.U.S TO RENEW CERTIFICATION AS REQUIRED BY STATE LAW.

REQUIREMENTS: 6 months experience in Skilled Nursing Facility

SPECIFIC SKILLS: Must be State certified and hold a current CNA license from the State of California

OTHER: Job Site: Fort Bragg, California. 40 hours/week. $29,682.00/year.
If offered employment must have legal right to work in U.S. EOE.

CONTACT: Terrie Masterson, HR/PR Coordinator, Sherwood Oaks Health Center, 130 Dana St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437. 707-964-6333/terriem@sohcftb.com.

This notice is being provided as a result of the filing of a permanent alien labor certification application for this job opportunity. Any person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to:

US Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Atlanta Processing Center
Harris Tower
233 Peachtree Street, Suite 410
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Phone: 404-893-0101/Fax: 404-893-4642

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