Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - FT - Nights

CH_127 Schuyler Hospital, Inc; Montour Falls (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cayuga Health is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant for the Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility in Montour Falls, NY. The role involves assisting residents with activities of daily living, vital signs, and meal support during the night shift.

Onsite with a schedule of 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM, the position requires teamwork with nurses and other staff to ensure resident comfort, safety, and dignity. NYS CNA certification is required, with preference for related experience.

Qualifications

• NYS CNA certification required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Patient care experience preferred.
• Customer service experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to the patient/resident with ADLs, morning and evening care, and general comfort measures.
• Prepares unit, patient/resident rooms and beds for admissions, transfers, discharges or emergencies.
• Obtains vital signs and blood sugars and documents findings.
• Prepares and assists patients with meals and nourishments.
• Distributes water and nourishment; assists with hydration as needed.
• Supports nursing staff by answering call bells, stocking rooms/carts, and reporting abnormal findings.

Skills

NYS CNA certification

Patient care

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Cayuga Health Cayuga Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca; Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls; and more than 40 medical offices in the Finger Lakes and Central New York. Cayuga Health employs more than 450 providers from 40+ specialties. Additional services include a neo-natal intensive care unit, a home health care agency, an addiction recovery organization, and a skilled nursing facility. Cayuga Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team over 6500 employees strong. At Cayuga Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship. Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities to help our employees grow and thrive. Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care in our communities. Learn more at www.cayugahealth.org.

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs various duties in the treatment and care of patients/residents in accordance with the established methods and procedures under the direction of a Nurse Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager RNs and LPNs on duty.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provides assistance to the patient/resident with ADLs (may include tub bath or shower with chair or stretcher), morning care, evening care, general comfort measures including oral care and grooming, and other general care, as necessary throughout the shift
• Helps prepare unit, patient/resident rooms and beds for receiving patient admission, transfer, discharge or emergencies
• Obtains vital signs and blood sugars and documents findings
• Prepares and assists patients with meals and other nourishment’s
• Distributes and offers assistance with drinking water and other nourishment’s
• Supports nursing staff with answering call bells promptly, stocking rooms and carts, and reports abnormal findings to nursing staff
• Promotes patient’s/resident quality of life; rights, including privacy and confidentiality
• Documents appropriately and thoroughly in EMR and/or Point Click Care

Required Skills and Experience:

• NYS CNA certification

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Patient Care experience
• Customer Service experience

Physical Requirements:

• May require lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
• May require sitting or standing for long periods
• Must be able to physically operate the equipment required for the job

Location, Travel and Shift Requirements:

• Onsite – Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility – 220 Steuben St Montour Falls, NY 14865
• Shift –(Nights) 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM
• This Role requires work every other weekend

Pay Range Disclosure:

• Standard Rate of $22.00 to $28.00 per hour plus benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Centralus and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

We're excited you're considering joining our team. At Centralus Health, we foster a culture of care, trust, and belonging. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow and thrive in your career while making meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and communities.