Location: New Hartford, NY Category: Sitrin Health Care Center Posted On: Tue Sep 10 2024 Job Description: DEPARTMENT: Nursing POSITION: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) HOURS: Full Time, 3pm-11pm *FULL TIME SIGN-ON BONUS: $2,500* Pay Rate - $16.50 - $22.25, Commensurate with experience. Duties: Provides resident care to assigned residents and treats residents with respect at all times. Adheres to facility skin care protocols per policies. Provides personal care such as baths, showers, oral hygiene, skin care, hair care, nail care, monitoring I & O, toileting, etc. Lifts and/or bears weight of residents up to 50 lbs. when transferring. Assists in serving and feeding residents and provides in-between nourishments when appropriate and reports changes. Uses safety measures for all residents and self. Assists with restorative nursing procedures such as range of motion exercises, etc. Responsible for placing clothing in stands and closets. Adheres to facility ambulation/transfers as recommended by therapy. Follows toileting training program established for a resident. Encourages resident to attend all therapies and program prescribed by Physician/Physician's Assistant and/or recommended by the interdisciplinary team. Answers call lights promptly and provides or obtains the necessary care. Provides the daily care based on the current interdisciplinary care plan under the direction of the Charge Nurse and reports changes in condition. Makes beds, cares for soiled linen and resident clothing according to policy and keeps the room neat and safe for resident and staff. Participates in all in-services offered by the facility and puts into practice those theories/techniques presented and taught. Responsible for observing and reporting changes in the physical and emotional norm of residents in their care to the Charge Nurse, and/or Team Leader. Supply hygiene and care products to patients on an as-needed basis. Attend to linen changes and usage of towels, sheets, and wash cloths as needed. Demonstrates good communication skills and makes appropriate responses to residents including the cognitively-impaired residents. Records and documents in electronic medical records under guidance of supervisors and policy and procedures. Reports any suspected mistreatment of residents immediately to supervisor. Lifts objects, including household garbage bags and linen, laundry bags, weighing up to 50 lbs. Assures continued wash/dry/accurate delivery of resident clothing to rooms during shift. Performs duties according to the highest ethical and moral standards and in adherence with the facility's corporate compliance plan and all applicable governing laws. Adheres to the facility's confidentiality statement in accessing and safeguarding protected health information (PHI) of residents and employees, as necessary to perform job duties. Performs any other duties assigned by the Charge Nurse, and/or Team Leader. Job Requirements: + Must be NYS certified + Could work as a Companion Care Aide until NYS licensing is secured. + Experience with activities would be helpful Additional Information: Charles T. Sitrin Health Care Center Inc. endeavors to make applying for a position accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact HR Department/Recruiter/Human Resources at 315-797-3114 or hr@sitrin.com. Sitrin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.