Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) - Full time, Nights

SCHEDULE: Full time, Nights    Are you a CNA looking for a great place to grow your career in healthcare? As part of Thompson Health, we will support you to advance your career into nursing with our tuition reimbursement and educational grants, or you can move horizontally into other departments within our healthcare system. Bring your caring nature and passion to Thompson, and we will enable you to find your purpose within an environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated!    Rotating weekend required. Located in our Continuing Care Center (CCC), Thompson's LTC Facility in Canandaigua, NY.   

Responsibilities:

• Assist residents in performing activities of daily living.
• This requires assisting with maintaining and/or improving the resident’s quality of life to the highest functional level.
• Participate in the daily care of residents such as checking schedules for resident appointments completing personal inventory upon admission, reporting care given and observations.
• Provide personal care to residents such as bathing, dressing, passes nourishment, collecting specimens of urine, stool, and sputum, performing post-mortem care.
• Assist with skincare and repositioning such as reporting skin breakdown, applying lotion, turning residents side to side, using mechanical lifts, toileting residents.
• Maintain an orderly and clean environment.
• Use safe procedures to prevent injuries to residents, self, and others.
• Complete required documentation such as intake/output forms, vitals and weight.
• Interact with residents, families, and other staff.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid NYS CNA Certification
• The willingness to provide excellent age-appropriate care to residents
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to handle unpleasant sights and odors.
• Must be team-oriented

 

Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 

Starting Pay: Based on Experience

 

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging  individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.