CNA Trainee - RHCF

Company: Loretto
Location: Jamesville
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Overview

Now offering up to a $2,500 sign on bonus for Certified Nursing Assistant Trainees!

These positions are located in Jamesville at The Nottingham RHCF Location (1305 Nottingham Rd, Jamesville, NY 13078).

The Certified Nurse's Assistant performs direct and indirect care to promote the comfort, safety, convalescence and rehabilitation of residents as directed by the Nurse Manager, Clinical Coordinator, Nursing Supervisor, and/or the Charge Nurse. The Certified Nurse's Assistant must be competent in all skills on the resident care skills orientation checklist.

Responsibilities

Responsible for residents assigned to his/her care with respect to the following general list of duties:

• Performs resident care according to policy/procedure and standards as delegated by the NM, CC, RN, or Charge Nurse.
• Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment for the resident, visitors, and other staff.
• Recognizes and responds to emergent situations efficiently and effectively.
• Assists the resident with ADLs and any special care needs as indicated on the resident care assignment sheet.
• Sets priorities according to resident's needs, organizing and reprioritizing work throughout the shift.
• Ensures necessary supplies/equipment for patient care are available and stored efficiently.
• Observes residents for specific signs and symptoms as instructed by team leaders.
• Reports changes in the resident's behavior or condition to the team leader.
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge base and technical skills when performing resident care. Uses skills and knowledge according to resident's identified geriatric and age-related needs. Demonstrates understanding of role limitations relating to patient care.
• Documents resident care accurately using appropriate tool and in a timely manner.
• Ability to be involved with family members or other support persons while providing care. INDCERT
  
  Qualifications
  • Current NYS certification as a certified nursing assistant, or eligible for certification within four (4) months of hire.
  • Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and rotation to weekend schedule to meet resident needs.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with residents, families and other employees and cope with the physical and mental stress of the position.
  • Ability to understand and carry out directions and instructions.
  • Ability to report changes in resident's condition and other pertinent information.
  • Ability to take and record information and basic records.
  • Knowledge of MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly. Benefits
    
    Benefits:
    • Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance
    • Disability coverage
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program
    • 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans
    • Discounted Gym Membership
    • Free Loretto Health Clinic Visits
    • Generous Paid Time-Off Accrual
    • Fun events for employees
    • Convenient locations with free parking
    • Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals
    • Diaper Assistance Program
    • Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites!

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