Days 6am - 2pm, Every Other Weekend, Holidays per Unit Needs Minimum 2 years' CNA experience New York Certified Nursing Assistant (Required) BLS Certification (Required) Complete Description: Job
Oneida Health is currently seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to care for residents at our Rehabilitation and Extended Care Facility in Oneida, NY. The ideal candidate will provide residents with a high level of care, working both independently and collaboratively with a team. Key responsibilities include assisting residents with daily activities, maintaining a clean environment, and communicating effectively with supervisors and registered nurses.
Key
- Provide high-quality care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and eating. - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and support staff to ensure residents' needs are met. - Demonstrate excellnt interpersonal skills, including empathy, patience, and compassion, when interacting with residents and their families. - Maintain accurate records of residents' health status and care provided, paying keen attention to detail. - Create and maintain a clean and healthy environment for residents by adhering to infection control protocols and sanitation standards. - Recognize signs and symptoms of illness in residents and promptly report them to supervisors. - Report instances of abuse, mistreatment, or neglect to appropriate authorities in accordance with facility policies and procedures. - Show compassion and dignity when caring for dying residents, ensuring their comfort and attending to their personal needs. - Communicate effectively with registered nurses, conveying any concerns or changes in residents' conditions. - Other job related duties as assigned by the management.
- Completion of a Nurses Aide Training Program OR - Graduation from an Accredited RN or LPN Program License/Certifications: - New York Certified Nursing Assistant (Required) - BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Caregiving: 2 years Required Skills and Abilities: - Excellent interpersonal skills, including empathy, patience, and compassion. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. - Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. - Compassion for residents, especially those in vulnerable situations. - Ability to recognize and respond to signs of distress or illness in residents. - Commitment to maintaining resident confidentiality and privacy. - Willingness to adhere to ethical standards and report any concerns promptly.
Physical
- Ability to lift and move residents with assistance. - Stamina and endurance to work long shifts and perform physical tasks. - Manual dexterity for assisting residents with ADLs and performing other duties.
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Expertise Rating Move At least 2 years CNA experience Required NY CNA License Required BLS Required Questions: Question 1 When can candidate start their assignment at Oneida Health? Question 2 Does candidate have any RTO? Question 3 Is candidate available/willing to work the required
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