Certified Nursing Assistant - Day Shift

Stony Brook; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Long Island State Veterans Home is seeking a certified Nursing Assistant to join our team on a day shift. This part-time position supports residents with activities of daily living under RN/LPN supervision.

Candidates should have at least one year of healthcare and long-term care experience, excellent communication, and solid computer skills. Compliance with CORI/background checks and pre-employment requirements apply.

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.
• As directed by professional staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports residnets in care using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make them more comfortable, to prepare them for treatment and to deliver them to appropriate treatment facilities.
• Talk and listen to residents in care and respond by encouraging them to cooperate and participate in treatment activities in order to help them achieve attitudes conducive to treatment and rehabilitation.
• Transport resident and supplies on occasion.
• Maintain residents in-care rights, dignity, and confidentiality.
• On occasion and in conjunction with providing care, may perform a variety of housekeeping and cleaning duties as related to direct care in order to assure that the clinical facility is clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied.
• Participate in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Long term care experience

Computer skills

Written and verbal communication

Job description

Long Island State Veterans Home is seeking a certified Nursing Assistant to join our team on a day shift. This part-time position supports residents with activities of daily living under RN/LPN supervision.

Candidates should have at least one year of healthcare and long-term care experience, excellent communication, and solid computer skills. Compliance with CORI/background checks and pre-employment requirements apply.