Oneida Health SNF CNA Days - Contract

Short Description:
Schedule: Days 6am - 2pm, Every Other Weekend, Holidays per Unit Needs

Minimum 2 years' CNA experience
New York Certified Nursing Assistant (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)

Complete Description:
Job
Summary:
Oneida Health is currently seeking
a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to care for residents at our Rehabilitation
and Extended Care Facility in Oneida, NY. The ideal candidate will provide
residents with a high level of care, working both independently and
collaboratively with a team. Key responsibilities include assisting residents
with daily activities, maintaining a clean environment, and communicating
effectively with supervisors and registered nurses.


Key Responsibilities:



- Provide
high-quality care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
(ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and eating.

- Collaborate
with other healthcare professionals and support staff to ensure residents'
needs are met.

- Demonstrate
excellnt interpersonal skills, including empathy, patience, and
compassion, when interacting with residents and their families.

- Maintain
accurate records of residents' health status and care provided, paying
keen attention to detail.

- Create
and maintain a clean and healthy environment for residents by adhering to
infection control protocols and sanitation standards.

- Recognize
signs and symptoms of illness in residents and promptly report them to
supervisors.

- Report
instances of abuse, mistreatment, or neglect to appropriate authorities in
accordance with facility policies and procedures.

- Show
compassion and dignity when caring for dying residents, ensuring their
comfort and attending to their personal needs.

- Communicate
effectively with registered nurses, conveying any concerns or changes in
residents' conditions.

- Other
job related duties as assigned by the management.


Qualifications:


Education:



- Completion
of a Nurses Aide Training Program OR

- Graduation
from an Accredited RN or LPN Program


License/Certifications:



- New
York Certified Nursing Assistant (Required)

- BLS
Certification (Preferred)


Experience:



- Caregiving: 2 years


Required Skills and Abilities:



- Excellent
interpersonal skills, including empathy, patience, and compassion.

- Ability
to work effectively in a team environment.

- Strong
attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.

- Effective
communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Compassion
for residents, especially those in vulnerable situations.

- Ability
to recognize and respond to signs of distress or illness in residents.

- Commitment
to maintaining resident confidentiality and privacy.

- Willingness
to adhere to ethical standards and report any concerns promptly.


Physical Requirements:



- Ability
to lift and move residents with assistance.

- Stamina
and endurance to work long shifts and perform physical tasks.

- Manual
dexterity for assisting residents with ADLs and performing other duties.

Skills:

	Skill	Required / Desired	Amount	of Experience	Expertise Rating	Move
	At least 2 years CNA experience	Required
	NY CNA License	Required
	BLS	Required

Questions:
Question 1
When can candidate start their assignment at Oneida Health?
Question 2
Does candidate have any RTO?
Question 3
Is candidate available/willing to work the required shift: Days 6am - 2pm, Every Other Weekend, Holidays Per Unit Needs

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