Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Weekend

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Duties and Responsibilities: Assist Residents with daily living activities, to include, delivering meals, turning and ambulating residents and providing plenty of fluids and nourishment meals throughout scheduled shift Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming Help Residents with personal hygiene Observe Residents and report any health issues to the supervising nurse Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure Provide basic life support as needed and respond promptly to patient emergencies. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols Assist nursing staff with medical procedures and documentation using electronic health record systems such as SigmaCare Document Resident food and fluid intake Assist Residents with feeding and serving nutritional supplements Making the Resident's beds and keeping their living areas clean and tidy Transport Residents within the facility Assist nurses and other staff as needed Adhere to professional standards and follow all facility policies and procedures Abide by all federal, state and local requirements and standards Maintain the confidentiality of all Residents and Facility data Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care Participate in training sessions and continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications and Skills: Current and Valid NY CNA certification Experience in caregiving or patient care settings is highly desirable Familiarity with electronic health record systems SigmaCare is a plus Ability to work effectively within a team environment while also demonstrating independence when necessary Excellent interpersonal skills Effective communication skills Good collaboration and teamwork skills Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities Keen attention to detail In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations Familiarity with symptoms and signs of improvement for a number of medical conditions Excellent observational skills for monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes to nursing staff Physical strength and stamina Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off #J-18808-Ljbffr Central Queens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center