Nurse Aide In Training
Bethany Village Horseheads, NY · Horseheads, NY · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Basic Function
To enhance the quality of life of our residents through one-on-one interaction. Training to be a Certified Nursing Assistant with the assistance of CNAs and Nursing staff.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with resident personal care
- Assist with dining room and feed residents
- Assisting with daily one-on-one or small group activities with the residents
- Pass waters and all needed supplies to residents such as briefs, underpants, wipes, soap, denture cups, etc.
- Transport residents to and from medical appointments
- Answer call lights and assists residents as needed
- Provide daily meal assistance passing of trays
- Responsible for maintaining confidentiality of resident and facility information
- Endorsing comply with the vision, objective, procedures, and policies of Bethany Village
- Take approved residents out for cigarette
- Daily resident transportation to and from dining room and activities
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education Required: High school education or GED preferred. Ability to read, speak and write English is also required for this position. On-site training will be provided.
Experience Required: Previous long-term care experience helpful. Prior experience working with the dementia resident preferred, and a genuine interest in the geriatric field is required.
Additional Qualifications
- Must be able to communicate with co-workers, residents, and the families of the residents
- Dependable, prompt, tactful, patient, a desire to work with geriatric residents
- Resident-focused at all times, while acting as a pleasant professional is essential
- Task-centeredness, punctuality, and a pleasant demeanor are beneficial to successful performance in this position