Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Unity Living Center (Full-time, Days)

Job Title

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Department

Long Term Care

Location

Unity Living Center

Hours Per Week

37.5

Schedule

Days, 7a - 3pm every other weekend

SUMMARY

As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will provide high quality, individualized patient care in collaboration with the nursing team. Your ability to take initiative while always assisting and maintaining patient care will be critical in the success of the entire team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care & Service. Provide and/or assist the resident in activities necessary as per individualized care planning; transport to and from activities as needed; provide leisure activities as needed; perform evaluation and reporting; provide resident and family with emotional support
• Safety. Assist in maintaining a clean and safe resident environment
• Communication & Documentation. Support families, direct them to appropriate professional staff; respond to resident requests in a timely manner; receive/give reports to team members/team leaders

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of NYS approved certified nursing assistant program
• Minimum age requirement: 18
• Registered Certified Nurse Aide in New York State

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to read, write and speak English, ability to follow verbal and written instruction
• Associates degree

EDUCATION

LICENSES /

CERTIFICATIONS:

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.**For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department fo...