Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)

Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. The Luxor at Sayville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking for a CNA to join their growing team. Come in for an interview with our Administrator and DON!!

Salary: up to $27.00 an hour

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (i.e., grooming, bathing, dressing, oral care, etc.) of residents daily and as needed.
• Change bed linen and maintain appropriate grooming supplies in resident room on a regular basis.
• Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics.
• Record resident vital signs, weights and measurements, intake and output, food consumption, and other information, as assigned.
• Routinely turn and position residents, as necessary.
• Observe residents carefully and report changes in condition to Charge Nurse.
• Participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the MDS and the plan of care. Provide input to the nurses for development of the plan of care.
• Provide adequate hydration to residents at regular intervals each day according to specific resident needs.
• Prepare residents for each meal and transport them to dining room (unless a bed patient) making sure that food tray is accessible, self-help devices are available (if needed), and assistance is provided to those residents who cannot feed themselves.
• Keep an accurate record of food intake and output, as directed.
• Be alert for proper ventilation, temperature, light and noise control.
• Take TPR (temperature, pulse, & rate), blood pressure, weighing of residents, etc., as directed.
• Promptly answer call lights and assist with other resident needs.
• Assist in the orientation and training of other staff, as requested.

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Current Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in NY state.
• Must have at least 6 months of CNA experience.
• Current/active CPR certification.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.

Salary: up to $27.00 an hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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