CNA - FT D/E

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a full-time position, working 7.5 hours per day, five days a week, totaling 37.5 hours. This role involves day/evening shift rotations, with every other weekend and holiday required.

• Education: Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year as a licensed CNA in a long-term care setting.
• Certifications: NYS Nursing Assistant Certification and BLS (must be through AHA or RQI).

• Assist residents with daily living needs such as hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, and skin care according to the care plan.
• Maintain resident safety and environment, including responding to call lights, using safety equipment, preventing falls, and cleaning the unit.
• Support residents with meals by delivering trays, assisting with feeding, using adaptive equipment, and honoring food preferences.
• Assist with mobility and rehabilitation needs, including range of motion exercises, walking, transfers, proper positioning, and using aids.
• Take and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Measure and record weight, intake, and output.
• Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of residents.
• Provide support for resident social and emotional needs through interaction and companionship.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect residents' rights at all times.
• Report resident concerns, changes, or refusals to the nurse promptly.
• Complete all required documentation in a timely manner per protocol.

Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is reasonably anticipated. Required tasks may lead to contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues.