Certified Medical Assistant - FT/PT

Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare; Brewster Hill (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Brewster Hill, NY is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine daily nursing care to residents in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate must have a valid CNA certification in New York State and possess excellent communication and teamwork skills. This position promotes dignity and quality of life for all residents. Join a compassionate team committed to superior healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must hold current CNA Certification in good standing.
• Dedicated to providing compassionate care.
• Able to work well under pressure in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily nursing care to residents.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene needs.
• Document resident care appropriately.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Patient assistance

Education

CNA Certification in New York State

Job description

Overview

New higher pay rates, excellent benefits. Those eligible for Aetna health insurance plans start 1st of the month after hire, at no cost.

Long Term Care Facility

CNA Summary:

Amazing opportunity to work in a beautiful setting in the rolling hills of North Salem with a top-rated facility in Westchester County known for providing the highest quality care and resident experience. Waterview Hills Campus is home to Waterview Hills and Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare: Two facilities committed to providing outstanding subacute rehab and long-term skilled nursing care. Together, these facilities offer patients the best rehab and nursing care they can obtain after their hospital discharge.

• The primary purpose of the CNA is to provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established nursing care procedures, and as may be directed by supervisors.
• The Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, must be committed to our mission to deliver superior healthcare to our residents in a manner which promotes independence, preserves dignity, & strives to improve their quality of life
• Provide residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established procedures & document the resident care appropriately
• Create & maintain a calm atmosphere throughout the unit/shift
• Prepare residents for meals, serve trays, & assist with feeding as indicated
• CNA will check residents routinely to assure that their personal care/hygiene needs are being met including giving/assisting residents with bath functions
• Assist with transportation, lifting, turning, moving, positioning, & transferring residents into/out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchair, lifts, etc.
• Answer resident calls promptly & report all changes in resident’s condition promptly
• Measure & record temperatures, pulse, blood pressures, etc. as instructed

Qualifications

• Holds CNA Certification in New York State that is current & in good standing
• Dedicated to providing extraordinary compassionate care as a CNA to each resident
• Energetic, enthusiastic, committed, & passionate about quality care
• Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents
• Patience, a cheerful disposition, & willingness to assist any residents & co-workers
• Excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
• Trusted to work independently & in a team environment
• Able to work well under pressure, flexible, & will work harmoniously with all staff
• Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 914.277.3691 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at [e-mail].

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