CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) of residents daily and as needed.

• Change bed linen and maintain appropriate grooming supplies in resident room on a regular basis.

• Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.

• Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information, as assigned.

• Routinely turn and position residents, as necessary.

• Observe residents carefully and report changes in condition to Charge Nurse.

• Participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the MDS and the plan of care. Provide input to the nurses for development of the plan of care.

• Provide adequate hydration to residents at regular intervals each day according to specific resident needs.

• Prepare residents for each meal and transport them to dining room (unless a bed patient) making sure that food tray is accessible, self-help devices are available (if needed), and assistance is provided to those residents who cannot feed themselves.

• Keep an accurate record of food intake and output, as directed.

• Be alert for proper ventilation, temperature, light and noise control.

• Take TPR (temperature, pulse, & rate), blood pressure, weighing of residents, etc., as directed.

• Promptly answer call lights and assist with other resident needs.

• Assist in the orientation and training of other staff, as requested.

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) QUALIFICATIONS/

Requirements

• Current Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in NY state.

• Must have at least 6 months of CNA experience.

• Current/active CPR certification.

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.

• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.

Benefits

• 1199 Union Benefits

• Highly competitive salary

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

• Employee Perks

• KinderCare Discount

• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

Shifts

Day shift and Evening shift

Every other weekend a must

Salary: up to $26 an hour $1,000 Sign on BONUS

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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