CNA - Double Weekend - 2pm to 6am

Here’s a clear, professional Evening & Night Shift CNA Job Description tailored to a memory care setting and your specific expectations:

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Certified nursing assistant (Cna) – evening & night shift (2: 00 PM – 6:00 AM)

Position Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct, hands-on care to residents, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being during evening and overnight hours. This role requires maintaining a calm, structured environment while remaining alert, responsive, and engaged—especially during nighttime hours when residents may be awake or require additional support.

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Essential duties & responsibilities

Resident Care

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding as needed.
• Perform Q2 (every 2 hours) incontinent checks and care throughout the shift.
• Reposition residents as required to maintain skin integrity and prevent pressure injuries.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition, behavior, or safety concerns.

Nighttime Responsibilities

• Remain awake, alert, and actively monitoring residents at all times.
• Conduct routine safety rounds and ensure a secure environment.
• Engage appropriately with residents who are awake during the night, offering reassurance, redirection, and companionship as needed.
• Respond promptly to call lights, alarms, and resident needs.

Environmental & Equipment Care

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment throughout the shift.
• Complete laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing resident linens and clothing as assigned.
• Clean and sanitize wheelchairs, Broda chairs, and other resident equipment during overnight hours per facility protocol.
• Ensure all equipment is in proper working order and report any concerns immediately.

Documentation & Reporting