Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Full-Time Day/Evening Waterloo

Schedule

Full-time (7.5 hours/day, 5 days/week – 37.5 hours total). Day/Evening shift rotations as scheduled by client. Every other weekend and holiday required. Must be available for full-day orientation on a Tuesday or Thursday.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: Minimum 1 year as a licensed CNA in a long-term care setting
• Certifications:
  • NYS Nursing Assistant Certification
  • BLS (must be through AHA or RQI)

Responsibilities

• 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, assist with feeding, use adaptive equipment, honor food preferences)
• Assist with mobility and rehab needs (range of motion, walking, transfers, 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
• Provide social and emotional support through interaction and companionship
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold residents’ rights at all times
• Report resident concerns, changes, or refusals promptly to nursing staff
• Complete all required documentation accurately and on time