Certified Nursing Assistant

Location: Samaritan Keep Home Department: 02.6043 SKH 8TH FLOOR MED UNIT Pay Range: $21.22 - $22.97 Care for our community, and your career.

• 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.
• 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.
• Ability to understand printed health related material.
• BLS certification preferred.
• New York State Department of Health Certification or eligible for certification as a Long Term Care Nursing Assistant.
• May need to work beyond scheduled hours when necessary.
• Any other associated duties as assigned. Minimum Education Requirement –
• High school level of knowledge preferred.
• Graduated from Certified Nursing Assistant Program.
• NYS Certified. Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Work Shift: FLSA880- 8 Hours Evening Shift (United States of America) Position Hours: 80 Samaritan is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Women, Minorities, Disabled, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.