CNA: Caring Hands Driving Patient Wellness

Bassett Healthcare Network; Town of Herkimer (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Health, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Bassett Healthcare Network seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide residents with compassionate daily care. You will perform routine nursing tasks, monitor health status, and support activities of daily living under supervision.

The role requires NYS CNA certification, with a preference for at least one year in long-term care. A high school diploma or GED is preferred. This position offers full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• NYS Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is required.
• Minimum one-year long-term care experience preferred.
• High School/GED is preferred as educational background.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report residents' status changes and needs.
• Assist residents with ADL and daily care, encouraging participation.
• Take weights, vital signs, and report results to nursing staff.
• Assist with meals, hydration, and nourishment administration.
• Move, reposition, and provide safe transfers every 2–3 hours.
• Maintain clean, organized, and stocked care areas.
• Assist admissions, transfers, and discharges according to procedures.

Skills

Accountability

Adaptability

Clinical Skills

Communication

Interacting with People

Multi-Tasking

Responsibility

Time Management

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

Bassett Healthcare Network seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide residents with compassionate daily care. You will perform routine nursing tasks, monitor health status, and support activities of daily living under supervision.

The role requires NYS CNA certification, with a preference for at least one year in long-term care. A high school diploma or GED is preferred. This position offers full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package.