CNA Certified Nursing Assistant
Company: Ascension Health
Location: Lewiston
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Job Description:
Details
- Salary: From $15.58 / hour
- Sign-on Bonus: Available for Full-time evening and night
positions
- Department: Skilled Nursing
- Schedule: Full-Time 37.5 or Part-Time 15 hours per week; all
shift potentially available
- Facility: Ascension Living Our Lady of Peace
- Locations: Lewiston NY S chedules with guaranteed hours will
include hours every other weekend and some holidays; Potential to
float. BenefitsPaid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options
& wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match
plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs
(EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays
to give back to your community*Please note, benefits and benefits
eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some
roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Connect with
your Talent Advisor today for additional
specifics.ResponsibilitiesAs our Certified Nursing Assistant, you
are the front-line! You are the one team member who patients
remember because you spend many hours of direct care with them!
Every day that you come to work, you improve peoples lives. At Our
Lady of Peace, you not only impact the lives of the residents who
you touch, but you have an impact on their entire family! As an
Associate with Our Lady of Peace, you will have the opportunity to
assist with basic patient care activities. Responsibilities
include:
- The Assistant provides personal care assistance to residents as
directed: (bathing, grooming, feeding and toileting)
- Prepares resident for meals; serves and collects trays, assists
in setting up and feeding residents; serves fresh water and
nourishments when indicated.
- The Certified Nursing Assistant helps residents with
transferring and lifting, raising residents in beds and turning
residents. May apply restraints as directed.
- Obtain temperature on residents whose medical conditions
warrants such monitoring. Obtain urine samples, weights,
intake/output.
- Regularly checks on residents insuring comfort, dignity and
privacy.
- Attend all inservices and meetings as required.The following
duties may be reassigned:
- Clean each unit as assigned by the Director, including IV
poles, ice bucket/ladle, wheelchair/carts.
- Assist in transporting residents to and from the therapy clinic
ensuring both safety and comfort.
- Assist in the administration of rehabilitation programs as
directed by the Therapist or Assistant, performing non-therapist
functions such as following ambulatory residents with a wheelchair,
removing a hot pack or returning equipment to appropriate
storage.
- Provide direct restorative care and delegated formalized
rehabilitation tasks, as assigned, completing work accurately,
safely and in a timely manner.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or
requested.RequirementsLicensure / Certification / Registration:
- Successful completion of a Certified Nurse Aide program and/or
NYS Current Certification.
- Certification must be current and the C.N.A. must be in good
standing with the NYS Aide Registry required.Education:
- H.S Diploma or GED preferred.Work Experience:
- Minimum Experience: On the job training provided.
- Six months Nurse Attendant experience in a hospital/skilled
facility or equivalent clinical experience as determined by the
Director of Nursing Services, preferred.Why Join Our TeamAscension
Living is a nationally recognized non-profit senior living provider
offering rewarding career opportunities in numerous locations
across 11 states and Washington D.C. As part of our Independent
Living, Assisted Living, Short-term Rehabilitation, Memory Support
or Long-term Care teams, you will be empowered to provide
compassionate, personalized care and develop lasting relationships
with our residents and their loved ones.Ascension is a leading
non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over
150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140
hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.Our
Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension.
Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a
positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than
jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of
the people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity
EmployerAscension Senior Living will provide equal employment
opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment
regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship,
gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression,
age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information,
carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a
covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and
local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights
(English)
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf)
poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish)
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf)
poster. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
(https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to
individuals who have applied for a position using our official
application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of
employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information
from applicants. This employer participates in the Electronic
Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link
below for more information.E-Verify
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