Westchester County
The primary purpose of the CNA is to provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established nursing care procedures, and as may be directed by supervisors..
The Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, must be committed to our mission to deliver superior healthcare to our residents in a manner which promotes independence, preserves dignity, & strives to improve their quality of life
Provide residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established procedures & document the resident care appropriately
Create & maintain a calm atmosphere throughout the unit/shift
Prepare residents for meals, serve trays, & assist with feeding as indicated
CNA will check residents routinely to assure that their personal care/hygiene needs are being met including giving/assisting residents with bath functions
Assist with transportation, lifting, turning, moving, positioning, & transferring residents into/out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchair, lifts, etc.
Answer resident calls promptly & report all changes in resident's condition promptly
Measure & record temperatures, pulse, blood pressures, etc. as instructed
Requirements:
Holds CNA Certification in New York State that is current & in good standing
Dedicated to providing extraordinary compassionate care as a CNA to each resident
Energetic, enthusiastic, committed, & passionate about quality care
Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents
Patience, a cheerful disposition, & willingness to assist any residents & co-workers
Excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
Trusted to work independently & in a team environment
Able to work well under pressure, flexible, & will work harmoniously with all staff
Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! *Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.
