Certified Nursing Assistant
About The Position
Care for our community, and your career. This position involves assisting with tasks to care for residents, maintaining resident rooms, assisting with personal care such as washing hands and face, nail and hair care, passing trays and fluids, documenting consumption, assisting with activities, and supporting ambulatory residents who need queuing. The role requires the ability to document basic resident observations legibly and accurately, and to be familiar with equipment used for resident mobility, vital signs, and documentation. The ability to understand printed health-related material is also necessary.
Requirements
- One year or more experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferable.
- Computer experience preferred.
- Works effectively with others, possess tact, discretion and diplomacy.
- Ability to work under stress and complete duties sometimes with numerous interruptions.
- Must be able to communicate information to supervisor and co- workers.
- Ability to understand printed health related material.
- BLS certification preferred.
- New York State Department of Health Certification or eligible for certification as a Long Term Care Nursing Assistant.
- Graduated from Certified Nursing Assistant Program.
- NYS Certified.
Nice To Haves
- One year or more experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferable.
- Computer experience preferred.
- BLS certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists with tasks to care for our residents.
- Maintains a resident’s room with bed making, tidy up, emptying linen bags.
- Wash resident’s hands and face, assist with nail and hair care, passing trays, passing fluids, entering consumption records, assisting with activities, assisting ambulatory resident who needs queuing.
- Ability to document basic resident observations.
- Must be able to write legibly and be able to accurately document the type of care given.
- Must be familiar with equipment used to move residents, take vital signs and document.
- Any other associated duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
