About the Role
Care for our community, and your career.
Responsibilities
- Assists with tasks to care for our residents.
- Maintains a resident’s room with bed making, tidy up, emptying linen bags.
- Wash resident’s hands and face, assist with nail and hair care, passing trays, passing fluids, entering consumption records, assisting with activities, assisting ambulatory resident who needs queuing.
- Ability to document basic resident observations.
- Must be able to write legibly and be able to accurately document the type of care given.
- Must be familiar with equipment used to move residents, take vital signs and document.
- May need to work beyond scheduled hours when necessary.
- Any other associated duties as assigned.
Requirements
- One year or more experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferable.
- Computer experience preferred.
- Works effectively with others, possess tact, discretion and diplomacy.
- Ability to work under stress and complete duties sometimes with numerous interruptions.
- Must be able to communicate information to supervisor and co- workers.
- Ability to understand printed health related material.
Skills
- BLS certification preferred.
- NYS Certified.
Location
- Samaritan Keep Home
Work Type
- Day Shift
Experience Level
- One year or more experience
Education Level
- High school level of knowledge preferred.
- Graduated from Certified Nursing Assistant Program.
- New York State Department of Health Certification or eligible for certification as a Long Term Care Nursing Assistant.
Salary/Compensations
- $21.22 - $22.97
Equal Opportunity
- Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
