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The Homestead CNA - FT Evenings

Full Time CNA (7.5 hours/day x 5 days/week - 37.5 hours) - evening shifts + every other weekend/holiday requiredNYS Nursing Assistant Certification required + 1-year minimum experience as licensed CNA working in long term care setting.Education: Must have High School Diploma or GEDExperience: Minimum 1-year as licensed CNA in a long-term care settingCertifications: NYS Nursing Assistant Certification, BLS (must be through AHA or RQI)Job Functions:-Assist residents with daily living needs (hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, skin care, etc.) per care plan-Maintain resident safety and environment (respond to call lights, use safety equipment, prevent falls, clean unit)-Support residents with meals (deliver trays, help with feeding, use adaptive equipment, honor food preferences)-Assist with mobility and rehab needs (range of motion, walking, transfers, proper positioning, use of aids)-Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure)-Measure and record weight, intake and output-Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge of residents-Help with resident social and emotional needs through interaction and companionship-Maintain confidentiality and residents' rights at all times-Report resident concerns, changes, or refusals to nurse promptly-Complete all required documentation in a timely manner per protocolOther:Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens is reasonably anticipated. Required tasks may lead to contact with blood, body fluids, or tissuesRequired/Desired SkillsSkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceNYS Nursing Assistant Certification, BLS (AHA or RQI)Required1YearsOne (1) Year experience in LTC or CNA capacityRequired1YearsQuestions