Certified Nursing Assistant

Rochester Regional Health; Village of Newark (NY); On-site; USD 27,414 - 29,067; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for their Long Term Care department. This full-time position offers evening shifts, where you will provide essential patient care in collaboration with the nursing team. Required qualifications include certification in New York State and effective communication skills. The role involves assisting residents with daily activities and maintaining a safe environment, offering an excellent opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Currently certified in New York State as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Minimum age requirement: 18.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized patient care in collaboration with the nursing team.
• Assist residents in necessary activities as per individualized care planning.
• Maintain a clean and safe resident environment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Long Term Care (Full-time, Evenings)

Department: Rehab

Location: DeMay Living Center

Hours Per Week: Full Time - 36 hours

Schedule: Evenings 2p - 10p

Overview

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

• Minimum age requirement: 18
• Currently certified in New York State as a Certified Nursing Assistant

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• High School diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

Medium work with exertion: 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.

Licenses/Certifications

• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

Pay Range: $19.90 - $21.10