Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Bilingual English/Spanish

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Shift: Part-Time (Shifts Available: 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am) Pay Rate: $24.89 (3pm-11pm & 11pm-7am) Location: Park Avenue Extended Care Language Requirement: Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Job Overview:

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment? Join our team at Park Avenue Extended Care, where you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our residents. We offer competitive union rates and the chance to work flexible part-time hours across various shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Treat residents with dignity and respect at all times.
• Provide personal care, including bathing, oral hygiene, skin care, and assistance with toileting.
• Assist with grooming tasks such as shaving and nail care.
• Support residents during mealtimes and assist with feeding.
• Ensure safety by following proper body mechanics and safety measures.
• Assist with restorative nursing procedures and activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Encourage and assist residents in attending therapies and programs as prescribed by their physician.
• Plan and organize your tasks efficiently to meet residents' needs.
• Make regular rounds and respond promptly to call lights.
• Observe and report any unusual symptoms, changes, accidents, or injuries to the charge nurse immediately.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided.
• Participate in resident care conferences and communicate effectively with the oncoming CNA and charge nurse.
• Maintain the cleanliness and integrity of residents' units.
• Handle soiled and clean linens, and residents' personal laundry, following facility policies and universal precautions.
• Follow established cleaning schedules for resident areas and utility rooms.
• Care for and clean equipment and utensils as assigned.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges according to facility policy.

Qualifications:

• High School education preferred.
• Completion of a formal nursing assistant course and possession of a State-approved NA Certificate.
• Previous experience in a nursing home setting is preferred but not required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred to better serve our diverse resident population.

Why Join Us?

At Park Avenue Extended Care, we foster a compassionate and supportive work environment where your dedication to resident care is recognized and valued. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we'd love to have you on our team!

Join us in providing exceptional care to those who need it most. Apply today!