CNA
- Certified Nursing Assistant (Waterloo, NY, 13165) | 06/24/26
Job Description Education:
Must have
High School Diploma or GED Experience:
Minimum 1-year as licensed CNA in a long-term care setting
Certifications:
NYS Nursing Assistant Certification, BLS (must be through AHA or RQI)
Job Functions:
- Assist residents with daily living needs (hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, skin care, etc.) per care plan
- Maintain resident safety and environment (respond to call lights, use safety equipment, prevent falls, clean unit)
- Support residents with meals (deliver trays, help with feeding, use adaptive equipment, honor food preferences)
- Assist with mobility and rehab needs (range of motion, walking, transfers, proper positioning, use of aids)
- Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure)
- Measure and record weight, intake and output
- Assist with admission, transfer, and discharge of residents
- Help with resident social and emotional needs through interaction and companionship
- Maintain confidentiality and residents' rights at all times
- Report resident concerns, changes, or refusals to nurse promptly
- Complete all required documentation in a timely manner per protocol
Other:
Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens is reasonably anticipated. Required tasks may lead to contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues