Certified CNA | Resident Care & Daily Living Support

Stony Brook; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the Long Island State Veterans Home. The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, ensuring dignity, and supporting treatment goals under RN/LPN supervision.

Responsibilities include mobility assistance, basic housekeeping related to care, and participation in ongoing education to maintain certification. Candidates should have one year of healthcare and LTC experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• One year of healthcare experience.
• One year of long term care experience.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend to daily living activities, personal, hygienic, and simple human needs in order to maintain in the clinical facility an atmosphere conducive to treatment and comfortable for residents in care.
• Move, position, lift and transport residents using a variety of lifts and aids to make them more comfortable and prepared for treatment.
• Talk and listen to residents and encourage cooperation and participation in treatment activities to aid rehabilitation.
• Transport resident and supplies on occasion.
• Maintain residents' in-care rights, dignity, and confidentiality.
• May perform housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct care to ensure the facility is clean and properly supplied.
• Participate in quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet re-certification requirements.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Long term care experience

Communication skills

Computer skills

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for the Long Island State Veterans Home. The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, ensuring dignity, and supporting treatment goals under RN/LPN supervision.

Responsibilities include mobility assistance, basic housekeeping related to care, and participation in ongoing education to maintain certification. Candidates should have one year of healthcare and LTC experience and strong communication skills.