Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
About The Position
CMT Services Inc. is a dynamic and small business supporting Federal, State, and Local government agencies. As an SBA-certified HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), we deliver quality, professional services to support the missions and strategic business goals of our clients. This position is for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Erie, PA, working the 14:45p - 23:15p shift. The role involves performing non-professional nursing work in the care of patients/residents and their quarters, providing direct daily care, rehabilitation, and maintenance. The CNA will follow instructions from registered nurses and physicians, participate in training, and assist patients/residents in prescribed activities. Works under close supervision, with increasing independence as experience grows.
Requirements
- Six (6) months of experience as an Aide Trainee; or one year of paid experience in the care and treatment of geriatric or physically ill patients/residents
- Graduation from high school or equivalent
- Registered and certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Health as having met competency requirements for performing nurse aide work (for Long-Term Care Unit positions)
- Basic computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office products
- Lifting up to 50lbs.
- Bending and stretching
Nice To Haves
- Advanced level CNA - The resource can perform the actions associated with this skill without assistance.
- Resource is certainly recognized within its immediate organization as a person to ask when difficult questions arise regarding this skill.
Responsibilities
- Performs non-professional nursing work in the care of patients/residents and their quarters in hospitals, infirmaries, long-term care units, or domiciliary care units.
- Provides non-professional nursing services in direct and daily care, rehabilitation, and maintenance of patients/residents and their quarters.
- Follows established rules and regulations and specific instructions from registered nurses and/or physicians.
- Participates in on-the-job, in-service, and formal training to maintain nursing care expertise.
- Assists and encourages patients/residents to take part in prescribed rehabilitative and recreational activities, both individually and in groups.
- Works under close supervision of a licensed professional supervisor who reviews work through reports, inspections, and observation.
- Performs routine duties independently as experience increases.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
