Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation And Care Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

401K

PTO package

Competitive pay

Positive work environment

Employee of the month

Shift differential evenings/nights

Job summary

New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation and Care Center seeks dedicated CNAs to provide compassionate direct care to residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, vital signs, documentation, and collaboration with the care team to support individualized care plans.

Day, evening, night and weekend shifts are available in a union environment, with benefits including health/dental/vision, a 401K, and PTO.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (e.g., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care) of residents daily and as needed.
• Ambulate and transfer residents using appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.
• Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information as assigned.
• Observe residents and report changes in condition to Charge Nurse.
• Participate in collecting data for MDS and care plan; provide input to nurses for care plan development.

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation and Care Center is seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAs) to join the team. We are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great, supportive working environment for our dedicated staff!

Day, evening, night and weekend shifts available.

*This is a union position with union benefits

Benefits

• Health insurance, dental and vision
• 401K
• PTO packages including sick time, vacation, personal and holiday.
• Competitive pay
• Positive work environment
• Employee of the month
• 10% shift differential for evenings and nights

Summary forCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Perform direct resident care duties under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel. Assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for the residents.

Responsibilities of Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA):

• Provide personal care (i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) of residents daily and as needed.
• Change bed linen and maintain appropriate grooming supplies in resident room on a regular basis.
• Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.
• Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information, as assigned.
• Routinely turn and position residents, as necessary.
• Observe residents carefully and report changes in condition to Charge Nurse.
• Participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the MDS and the plan of care. Provide input to the nurses for development of the plan of care.
• Provide adequate hydration to residents at regular intervals each day according to specific resident needs.
• Prepare residents for each meal and transport to dining room (unless a bed patient) making sure that food tray is accessible, self-help devices are available (if needed), and assistance is provided to those residents who cannot feed themselves.
• Keep an accurate record of food intake and output, as directed.
• Be alert for proper ventilation, temperature, light and noise control.
• Take TPR (temperature, pulse, & rate), blood pressure, weighing of residents, etc., as directed.

Requirements/Qualifications of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

• Current Nursing Assistant certification from New York.
• Current/active CPR certification, preferred.
• At least one (1) year Skilled Nursing experience preferred.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.