Adult Day CNA

St Luke Health Services -
Oswego, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$20.16 - $23.16 an hour
5 days ago

Qualifications

Patient room cleaning
Behavioral observation
Skin care
Bed making
Nail care
Caregiving documentation requirements
Toileting assistance
Patient meal service
Pre-examination patient preparation
Patient transfer methods
Maintaining patient confidentiality
Client rights in caregiving
Patient weighing scales
Housekeeping assistance
Care documentation
Dressing assistance
Blood pressure monitoring
Assisting with ADLs
Personal grooming assistance
Resident rapport building
Bed linen changing
Call light response (emergency response procedures)
Medical equipment cleaning
Patient incontinence care assistance
Shampooing
Patient escort assistance
CNA
Oral hygiene assistance
Patient temperature monitoring
Monitoring fluid I&O

Full Job Description

This position will be for Adult Day Care Program and then St Luke Facility upon completion of assignment.

RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist residents with/or provide all levels of activities of daily living (ADL's) and any other needs the resident may require consistent with the facility's policies and procedures.

FUNCTIONS:

Must be available to periodically work more than eight (8) hours per day, or more than forty (40) hours per week.
Assist residents with personal care including oral/denture hygiene, bathing (bed bath, Century Tub and/or shower), foot care, nail care, hair care, shampooing, shaving, grooming and dressing.
Transfer, ambulate and transport residents.
Provide active/passive ROM (range of motion) with daily care.
Assist residents with toileting needs.
Provide peri care and catheter care.
Maintains resident rooms in an orderly fashion.
Serves meals when necessary, give nourishments and fluids, feeds or assists residents according to needs.
Checks vital signs as directed - vital signs include temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. If a vital sign(s) is unusual, alert the nurse immediately.
Clean and maintain equipment and utility rooms as assigned.
Obtains and records resident weights in CareAssist.
Completes documentation - including ADL monitoring, special device records, I&O, toileting schedule, intake studies and BM record - in a timely manner in Matrix Care system.
Takes all breaks off floor. Always checks with Charge Nurse before leaving the floor for any reason.
Observes resident behavior and reports any changes or unusual findings to Charge Nurse.
Assists residents in preparing for doctor's visits, religious services, rehabilitation services, diagnostic services and social events.
Gives prompt and efficient assistance to the residents, answers call bells promptly.
Keeps incontinent residents clean and dry. Changes clothing and or linen as necessary. Give peri care to residents as required.
Changes bed linen and makes beds in an appropriate and timely manner.
Turns and changes position of resident. Lifts residents as needed.
Attends 12 hours of in-services per year (6 per 6 months) and attends nursing meetings.
May accompany residents on outings and/or medical appointments.
Other related duties that may become necessary or as directed by the Supervisor, Department Head and/or Administrator

QUALIFICATIONS:

Completion of a 100-Hour Nurse Aide Training Program

Completion of New York State Residential Health Care Facility Nurse Aide clinical skills and written exam and PROOF of certification. If certified in another state, must have obtained New York State certification via reciprocity.
Previous experience preferred

Sense of responsibility to job/residents, moral integrity and understanding is required

Ability to work cooperatively with others as part of a team effort

Good mental and physical health required

Sincere desire to work with the aged

Pleasant, cheerful, tactful and cautious with residents, relatives and visitors also other staff members

Flexibility and ability to remain calm in emergencies

Treat resident information confidentially

Knowledge of resident's rights

Existing employees must have a satisfactory work record in their prior positions.

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