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About the Role
Nursing Assistants are responsible for working closely with the nurse to provide excellent direct patient care. This person supports activities of daily living (ADL's) with patients and prevents complications.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including toileting, ambulating, repositioning, monitoring and recording intake and output of fluids, recording patient weight, and obtaining vital signs.
- Report abnormal findings or changes in patient condition to the RN.
- Reinforce patient education on topics such as incentive spirometer use and fall prevention.
- Maintain a clean and organized patient bedside area to ensure a safe workspace.
- Perform intentional rounding on each patient every hour.
- Complete mandatory one-week orientation training (Monday-Friday, 8 AM-4 PM) prior to unit assignment.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent experience.
- BLS certification (will be provided if needed).
Skills
- NYS Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) (preferred)
- Previous patient care experience (preferred)
- Frequent hand and finger use
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, or crouch
- Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods
- Capacity to operate job-related equipment
Location
- Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center: 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850
Work Type
- Full Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- High school or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $19.47 - $25.75 per hour
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefits
- Professional development opportunities
About the Company
- Cayuga Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca; Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls; and more than 40 medical offices in the Finger Lakes and Central New York.
- Cayuga Health employs more than 450 providers from 40+ specialties.
- Additional services include a neo-natal intensive care unit, a home health care agency, an addiction recovery organization, and a skilled nursing facility.
- Cayuga Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system.
- Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
- At Cayuga Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship.
- Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing.
- Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home.
- Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us.
Equal Opportunity
- Centralus and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
- We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
- If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Centralus Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org.