Overview:
Join Loretto Health and Rehabilitation as a Full Time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), your primary responsibility will be to provide basic care to residents under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN). You will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Shift: Days/Evenings/Nights
Status: Full-Time or Part Time
Every Other Weekend Rotation Required
Pay: $24.27 - $26.14 Per hour
$1.50 Per Hour - Evening/Night Shift Differential
Responsibilities:
Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for residents assigned to his/her care with respect to the following general list of duties:
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Performs resident care according to policy/procedure and standards as delegated by the NM, CC, RN, or Charge Nurse.
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Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment for the resident, visitors, and other staff.
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Recognizes and responds to emergent situations efficiently and effectively.
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Assists the resident with ADLs and any special care needs as indicated on the resident care assignment sheet.
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Sets priorities according to residents’ needs, organizing and reprioritizing work throughout the shift.
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Ensures necessary supplies/equipment for patient care are available and stored efficiently.
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Observes residents for specific signs and symptoms as instructed by team leaders.
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Reports changes in the resident’s behavior or condition to the team leader.
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Demonstrates appropriate knowledge base and technical skills when performing resident care.
- Utilizes skills and knowledge in accordance with the resident’s identified geriatric and age-related needs.
- Demonstrates understanding of role limitations relating to patient care.
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Documents resident care accurately using the appropriate tool and in a timely manner.
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Ability to be involved with family members or other support persons while providing care.
Qualifications:
- Current NYS certification as a certified nursing assistant, or eligible for certification within four (4) months of hire.
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and rotation to weekend schedule to meet resident needs.
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Ability to deal tactfully with residents, families, and other employees and cope with the physical and mental stress of the position.
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Ability to understand and carry out directions and instructions.
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Ability to report changes in the resident’s condition and other pertinent information.
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Ability to take and record information and basic records.
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Knowledge of MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly.
The Certified Nursing Assistants are subject to exposure to odors, medical wastes, disease, and unsanitary conditions.
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Benefits/Compensation:
- Pay Range: $24.27 - $26.14 per hour
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Excellent medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance
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Disability coverage
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Tuition Reimbursement Program
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401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans
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Discounted Gym Membership
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Generous Paid Time-Off Accrual
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Fun events for employees
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Convenient locations with free parking
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Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals
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Diaper Assistance Program
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Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites!
