Certified Nurse's Assistant - CNA
Boost your chances before you apply.
Loretto
NY
Summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides basic care to patients, including assisting with daily living activities and monitoring vital signs. They also collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure patient comfort, safety, and accurate documentation of care.
Job Description
Overview
Now Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)!
Join The Commons on St. Anthony in Auburn, NY, and experience our beautifully renovated facility and supportive team setting!
The facility offers a variety of CNA opportunities in specialized nursing units, including Short-term Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care
Shift: Full Time & Part Time 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts!
Pay: $24.27 - $26.14 Per Hour Based on Certification Date
$2.00 Per Hour - Evening Shift Differential
$1.75 Per Hour - Night Shift Differential
Every Other Weekend Required
Responsibilities
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), your primary responsibility will be to provide basic care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN). You will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist patients with their personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Help patients with mobility by aiding in walking, transferring, and positioning.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities to the nursing staff.
- Assist in feeding patients and ensuring they receive adequate nutrition and hydration.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Respond to patient calls and provide them with emotional support and companionship.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment by changing linens, tidying patient rooms, and replenishing supplies.
- Document patient information and report any observed changes or concerns to the nursing staff.
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure the welfare of patients.
- Assist in transporting patients to various departments within the healthcare facility as needed.
Qualifications
- Current NYS certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant or willingness to complete our on-site training/certification program
- Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and rotation to weekend schedule to meet resident needs.
- Ability to deal tactfully with residents, families, and other employees and cope with the physical and mental stress of the position.
- Ability to understand and carry out directions and instructions.
- Ability to report changes in the resident’s condition and other pertinent information.
- Ability to take and record information and basic records.
- Knowledge of MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly.
INDBSJ
Benefits/Compensation
- Pay Range $24.27-26.14 per hour plus shift differential
- Excellent medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance
- Disability coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Paid Time-Off Accrual
- Fun events for employees
- Convenient locations with free parking
- Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals
- Diaper Assistance Program
- Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites
As the premier senior care agency in Central New York, we are proud to help our community get the most out of life. The Loretto family of care is an extensive network of agencies committed deeply to our patients. Since 1926, we've become the leading long-term healthcare provider to more than 6,000 individuals and their families, annually. Loretto is an employer of choice for more than 2,000 dedicated employees and compassionate caregivers.
Loretto is committed to transforming elder care in Central New York by deinstitutionalizing nursing homes and long-term care services and replacing them with home-like settings featuring person-centered care. This new environment and care model promotes independence and choice, and fosters meaningful relationships between residents or program participants and caregivers.
Throughout Loretto's 19 specialized care programs at 20 locations, you'll find we are passionate about our mission to honor, serve, and empower every elder and those who care for them to live with purpose, wholeness, and dignity.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Syracuse, NY
As the premier senior care agency in Central New York, we are proud to help our community get the most out of life. The Loretto family of care is an extensive network of agencies committed deeply to our patients. Since 1926, we've become the leading long-term healthcare provider to more than 6,000 individuals and their families, annually. Loretto is an employer of choice for more than 2,000 dedicated employees and compassionate caregivers.
Loretto is committed to transforming elder care in Central New York by deinstitutionalizing nursing homes and long-term care services and replacing them with home-like settings featuring person-centered care. This new environment and care model promotes independence and choice, and fosters meaningful relationships between residents or program participants and caregivers.
Throughout Loretto's 19 specialized care programs at 20 locations, you'll find we are passionate about our mission to honor, serve, and empower every elder and those who care for them to live with purpose, wholeness, and dignity.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Syracuse, NY
