CNA (Full Time) 3p-11p (30 hours)

Little Sisters of the Poor - Queen of Peace Residence; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Little Sisters of the Poor Queens Queen of Peace Residence is seeking a part-time Certified Nursing Assistant to join our care team in Philadelphia. You will support residents with daily living activities, monitor wellbeing, and document observations for the nursing staff.

The role requires Pa CNA eligibility, good English communication, and reliable weekend/evening availability. The Home emphasizes confidentiality, teamwork and compassionate care in a respectful, family-like environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to hear, understand, read, write and communicate effectively, and speak good English.
• Able to document observations for nursing staff.
• Must meet Pa State CNA requirements and be on the CNA registry.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and personal care.
• Observe and report changes in resident condition to nurse.
• Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professional conduct.
• Work flexible hours including weekends, evenings and night shifts.

Skills

Effective communication

Documentation

Education

Grammar school education

High school education preferred

Job description

The role of the Office of Human Resources at Queen of Peace Residence is to assist the Little Sisters of the Poor in cultivating a work environment that values equal opportunity, diversity, teamwork and individual excellence.

Through sound policies and practices, it balances the needs of the employees and the needs of the Home and its Residents, while ensuring compliance with all federal and state laws and adherence to the spirit of the Home’s mission.

An employee at Queen of Peace Residence assists the Little Sisters of the Poor in their mission of hospitality by welcoming the elderly poor, making them happy and caring for them until death.

Working collaboratively with the Little Sisters, each employee is asked to contribute to the family spirit and the daily life of the Home following the example of St. Jeanne Jugan.

The Little Sisters of the Poor Queen of Peace Residence is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, does not discriminate in the terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, age, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, marital status, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, physical or mental disability.

The Home conducts background checks pursuant to federal and state law on all personnel involved in resident care, or who have access to residents’ possessions.

Queen of Peace Residence offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes medical, dental, pension, life and disability insurance.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Job Id:273

# of Openings:1

Holy Family Home (Little Sisters of the Poor) is a Long-Term Care facility that is dedicated to caring for the elders. Holy Family Home provides our Residents with high quality and caring services. Holy Family Home is responsible for the care, comfort and safety of our Residents in all activities of daily living. Holy Family Home is dedicated to treating our Residents and each other as family as well as ensuring we provide a comfortable and friendly place to work.

Holy Family Home is looking for an amazing part-time Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our family team.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• A minimum of grammar school education is essential; a high school education is preferred.
• Has ability to hear, understand, read, write and communicate effectively, and speak good English. Is able to document observations.
• Meets the State of Pa requirements for the Certified Nurse Assistant and is currently on the registry.
• Has good mental and physical health, maturity and responsibility.
• Must be able to identify and recognize the uniqueness of each resident.
• Available to work weekends, evening and night shifts

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be able to demonstrate an ability to use appropriate verbal and nonverbal communication skills
• Identify and recognize the uniqueness of each Resident including those with dementia.
• Recognize the changes associated with aging and under the direction of the Nursing Unit Coordinator, being able to adapt Resident care
• Demonstrate an ability to establish relationships with Residents and families and communicate with respect and dignity.
• Observe and report to the nurse any changes or observations in Residents' behavior and physical status and adapt to these changes while providing the safest care. Seek guidance using the proper channels of communication.
• Demonstrate an ability to use appropriate verbal and nonverbal communication skills. Recognize common barriers to communications, including language, vision and hearing changes, memory loss and disorientation.
• Know and use good judgment in responding to behaviors of wandering and combativeness.

MISCELLANEOUS

• Maintain CONFIDENTIALITY of all Home information.
• Work effectively and cooperatively as a team member within Department and with all departments or other disciplines.
• Observe dress and conduct codes, including wearing identification badge.
• Meet attendance standards as established and provide proper notice of absence.
• Complete duties in prescribed time.
• Attend in-services and department meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WORK SETTING/ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed primarily indoors but at times may attend appointments outside the facility or may participate in outdoor activities of the Home. Work environment is well lighted, clean and suitable to tasks performed by the employee within temperature control standards that govern a skilled care facility.

Little Sisters of the Poor Queens
Queen of Peace Residence
110-30 221st Street
Queens Village, New York, 11429-2597
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]