CNA - Full Time Nights - Seneca View

Seneca View Nursing Facility is seeking CNA's.

Job Summary:

Performs various duties in the treatment and care of patients/residents in accordance with the established methods and procedures under the direction of a Nurse Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, RNs and LPNs on duty. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for patients/residents.

Effectively provides Person Centered care and services

Job Responsibilities:

1. Supports nursing with tasks: answering call bells promptly, stocking rooms & carts.
2. Provides assistance to the patient/resident with ADLs (may include tub bath, or shower with chair or stretcher), morning care, evening care; general comfort measures including oral care and grooming, and other general care, as necessary throughout the shift, Helps prepare unit, patient/resident rooms and beds for receiving patient admission, transfer, discharge or emergencies. Obtains vital signs and blood sugars and documents findings.
3. Prepares and assists patients with meals and other nourishment's. Distributes and offers assistance with drinking water and other nourishment's.
4. Reports abnormal findings to nursing staff.
5. Promotes patient's/resident quality of life; rights, including privacy and confidentiality.
6. Documents appropriately and thoroughly in EMR and or/Point Click Care.

Performs other job related duties as assigned (such as CPR, crutch education)

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma, GED or NYS CNA certification.
• Experience: Prior patient care and customer service experience preferred
• Licensure: N/A
• Certification: Current New York State C.N.A. certification; CPR/BLS certification.
• Physical Requirements: May require lifting (up to 50 lbs.), may require sitting or standing for long periods. Must be able to physically operate the equipment required for the job.

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