Pontiac Care and Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oswego, NY, US$37,440-$49,920Posted 6 days ago

Job Description

**JOIN OUR TEAM**

**Key Responsibilities:**

1.

Collaborate on Patient Care: Actively engage in nursing reports upon starting your shift and establish CNA assignments to ensure optimal resident care.

2.

Prepare for New Residents: Make each new resident feel welcomed and comfortable by preparing their room and guiding them through their new environment, including the call bell system.

3.

Deliver Exceptional Personal Care: Provide attentive assistance with daily dental, bathing, and grooming needs, guaranteeing each resident receives personalized care, including shaving for male residents as needed.

4.

Support Mobility and Comfort: Help residents with ambulation and transfers while ensuring their comfort and dignity are prioritized throughout their care.

5.

Ensure Wellness: Conduct thorough skin care routines, monitor temperatures, collect necessary specimens, and accurately weigh residents to support their health assessments.

6.

Enhance Quality of Life: Facilitate range of motion exercises and support residents in their daily activities, promoting mobility and physical well-being.

7.

Respond with Compassion: Be attentive to residents’ calls and requests, ensuring their needs are met promptly and effectively, while communicating any concerns to the nursing team.

8.

Maintain a Safe Environment: Keep residents' surroundings clean, organized, and safe by making beds and managing personal items, contributing to a positive living space.

9.

Assist with Meals: Serve nutritious meals and provide support during dining, adhering to dietary guidelines and promoting an enjoyable eating experience.

10.

Accompany Residents with Care: Escort residents to appointments and outings, representing our facility with professionalism in uniform and wearing your ID badge.

11.

Monitor Care Equipment: Keep a watchful eye on corrective/positioning appliances, reporting any changes in residents’ conditions promptly to enhance their care.

12.

Document Accurately: Record all care provided with precision, ensuring all entries are completed and any resident grievances are reported to the nursing staff.

13.

Commit to Professional Growth: Participate in all required training sessions and adhere strictly to facility policies, including those regarding restraints and cell phone usage.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents. Your compassionate care can make all the difference!

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