CNA I, Part Time, Nights

About the role

Join an innovative, patient-focused culture dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for the communities we serve. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you’ll play a vital role in providing compassionate, high-quality care to residents.

Responsibilities

• Perform resident care activities and services to meet personal needs and comfort, following established nursing care procedures.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ status and needs; respond to call lights and alarms promptly.
• Obtain and record weights, vital signs, and report results.
• Prioritize and organize work within specified time frames; complete intake/output monitoring as needed.
• Obtain specimens and prepare them for lab transport.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, skin care, toileting, grooming, and dressing, while encouraging independence.
• Assist with meals, supplements, and elimination needs; provide incontinent care as required.
• Transfer, move, and reposition residents every 2–3 hours and as needed.
• Maintain CNA II requirements (if applicable).
• Assist residents in moving to activities or dining areas.
• Maintain a neat, relaxed, and homelike unit environment.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Provide passive and active range-of-motion (PROM/AROM) exercises and ambulation support as appropriate.
• Administer treatments as ordered for assigned residents.
• Operate equipment safely and perform all procedures with proper body mechanics.
• Clean and stock supplies and equipment as directed.
• Handle phone calls promptly and professionally, following hospital etiquette guidelines.
• Accept constructive criticism to improve work performance.
• Provide non-direct patient care and support services under the direction of licensed personnel.
• Maintain NYS CNA certification requirements.
• Foster effective working relationships within and across departments to meet team goals.
• Complete additional duties and assignments as needed, ensuring timely completion.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED (preferred).
• Minimum one year of 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, up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. 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 & Working Conditions

• Frequent exposure to bodily fluids and bloodborne pathogens.
• Occasional exposure to noise and odors.

Benefits

• Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability protection.
• Retirement benefits with employer match.
• Additional benefits may vary by location and position.

Pay

Salary is based on qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and industry standards. Pay range: $18.02–$27.03 per hour.