CNA I- Part Time, Evenings

Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a positive impact. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible.

Responsibilities

• Performs various resident care activities and services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents.
• Provides assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established nursing care procedures.
• Observes and reports resident’s status changes and needs.
• Answers call lights and alarms and attends to/reports resident’s needs.
• Obtains weights, vital signs, and reports results.
• Prioritizes and organizes work within specified time frames.
• Completes Intake/Output monitoring as appropriate.
• Obtains specimens and prepares them to be transported to the lab as needed.
• Provides/assists residents with ADLs, including bathing, skin care, toileting, grooming, and dressing while encouraging the resident to participate at the highest practicable level; documents care provided accurately and timely.
• Assists/feeds residents with meals and supplements.
• Assists clients with elimination needs and/or provides incontinent care with each occurrence.
• Transfers, moves, and repositions clients every 2-3 hours and as needed.
• Maintains CNA II Requirement (if appropriate).
• Assists residents to move to activities area or dining room area, etc.
• Keeps unit neat, relaxed, and homelike.
• Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Assists/provides residents with PROM and AROM, and ambulation goals as appropriate.
• Provides treatments as ordered on assigned residents.
• Operates all equipment and performs all procedures/care in a safe manner.
• Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions.
• Cleans and stocks supplies and equipment as directed.
• Receives and directs phone calls promptly and accurately following hospital etiquette guidelines.
• Demonstrates ability to accept constructive criticism and uses it to improve work performance.
• Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide non-direct patient care/support services to staff under the direction of licensed personnel.
• Maintains NYS CNA requirements.
• Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter and intra-departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
• Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
• Completes work assignments on time/readily accepts assignments as observed by Director.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED, preferred.
• Minimum one-year long-term care experience, preferred.
• NYS Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, required.

Skills

• Accountability
• Adaptability
• Clinical Skills
• Communication
• Interacting with People
• Multi-Tasking
• Responsibility
• Time Management

Physical Requirements

• Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
• Occasional balancing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, seeing/monitor/computer use, stooping, fit testing.
• Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, reaching, standing, talking, walking, visual acuity (color/depth/perception).

Hazards

• Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure.

Working Conditions

• Occasional noise and odors.

Benefits

Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include:

• Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability protection.
• Retirement benefits including an employer match.

Pay

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.

Pay Range Minimum USD $18.02/Hr. Pay Range Maximum USD $27.03/Hr.