Nursing Jobs in Glenside, PA
DESCRIPTION Position Summary Under direct supervision of licensed nursing staff (RN/LPN), the CNA provides compassionate, hands-on support with daily living activities, basic nursing care, and diligent patient observation to promote resident safety, comfort, and wellbeing in a skilled nursing environment . Key Responsibilities 1. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Support Assist residents with personal hygiene: bathing, grooming, oral care, shaving, nail care . Help with dressing, toileting, and incontinence care; offer ostomy support per facility policy . Provide mobility assistance: turning, repositioning, transfers (e.g., bed ↔ wheelchair), ambulation with devices . Assist in feeding and monitor nutritional/fluid intake, ensuring adherence to dietary orders . 
At Maplewood Nursing and Rehab we pride ourselves on a family environment and providing each resident with exactly the care he or she needs. We create a tailor-made care plan for every resident, because each and every one has unique needs, goals, and abilities. Resposibilties The CNA maintains a "homelike environment for the residents, protects and promotes Resident Rights and assists the person to maintain independence and control to the greatest extent possible. Provides direct care to residents to improve or maintain the resident’s abilities Follows all facility policies and procedures including those related to infection control. Records accurate, legible information about resident care and condition in appropriate sections of residents’ records. Communicates with Unit Charge Nurse about assigned residents regularly throughout shift. Monitors physical environment for safety or fire hazards and corrects or reports potential problems 
