Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA); Part-time

Paragon Management SNF, LLC is actively seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join their team

This position is Part-time with no benefits

The successful CNA candidate will be available on weekends,and some holidays.

Under the supervision of the Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA provides assistance to the professional nursing staff in orderto meet the personal needs and comfort of the resident. Duties will includebathing, oral care, incontinence care, ambulation, activities, administeringnourishment, and some minor treatments as assigned.

• General knowledge of the health care needs of geriatric residents.
• General knowledge of Infection Control practices and Procedures including
  
  Protective Equipment and Universal Precautions
• General knowledge of assisted feeding, nourishment, and accurate record keeping.
• General knowledge of ADL’s and psychological needs of the geriatric resident.
• Knowledge of taking vital signs and weights and recording of the same.
• Abilityto cooperate with personnel from all departments; remain levelheadedduring emergencies and treat resident information as confidentialmaterials

• Observesresidents and reports any unusual condition, accident or incident tonurse.
• Assistsin any accident and incident investigations.
• Participates in informal/formal resident care meetings.
• Performs duties as instructed by written assignment which includes resident care tobe provided i.e. activities of daily living, grooming and hygiene,transferring ambulation, ROM and proper body alignment, transporting to activities and scheduled appointment
• Assists with serving meals, feeding residents and meal documentation
• Maintainsorderly resident rooms and assures that the call cord is within easy reachof the resident at all times.
• Makes rounds on assigned residents at the beginning of each shift and at leastevery hour thereafter.
• Carefor clean and soiled linen.
• Assistsin the orientation of training of new CNA’s on the floor as necessary.
• Attends all required In-service training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• ActiveNYS CNA Certification

Salary:$28.61 per hour

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