Certified Nursing Assistant

Samaritan Health Services

41d • $21 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Care for our community, and your career. This position involves assisting residents with their daily care needs, maintaining their rooms, and documenting observations and care provided. The role requires effective communication, the ability to work under stress, and familiarity with medical equipment.

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.
• Graduated from Certified Nursing Assistant Program.
• NYS Certified.

Nice To Haves

• 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.
• Accurately document the type of care given.
• Familiarity with equipment used to move residents, take vital signs and document.
• Any other associated duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED