CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Teresian House

  • Albany, NY
  • $18.50-20.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Thank you for considering Teresian House for your choice of employment!Join a team committed to enhancing the lives of our residents by providing optimal service in a homelike atmosphere!Our mission is evident in the daily interactions our staff have with residents and their families.At Teresian House, we are truly "Where the spirit of love and dedication lives..."It takes a special person to carry out the mission of the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm. Our Foundress, Mother Angeline, used to say, "If you have to fail, let it be on the side of kindness. Be kinder than kindness itself to the old people." It's that philosophy that drives us every day at Teresian House Center for the Elderly, and we are looking for individuals who share our deep commitment to serving the elderly with a loving heart. If you exemplify teamwork, respect, responsibility, compassion, integrity and professionalism consider applying for a job at Teresian House.Now Offering UP TO $1000 Sign on Bonus!!!The Teresian House is currently hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant. This opportunity is Full Time or Part Time and consistently either Day, Evening or Night shift!Role Responsibilities:
  • Follow instructions listed on the individual resident's assigned care card/care plan when providing any care.
  • Provide personal care to the Residents by giving bed baths, tub baths, and showers.
  • Assist the Residents with dressing, oral hygiene, nails, hair care and shaving and document in real time.
  • When assigned, take, observe and record temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and weights.
  • Assist in floor kitchen, serves food using meal tickets and assists with clean up as assigned.
  • Document and give report to LPN/RN concerning changes in condition of assigned Residents. Report all other changes to LPN/RN for immediate follow up.
  • Perform routine safety rounds and final rounds 15-30 minutes prior to the end of the shift making sure residents are safe and rooms are in order.
Qualifications of CNA candidates:
  • Have completed a 100-hour NYS training course and/or have current NYS CNA certification
  • Possess a high school education or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and get along with others, follow instructions, accept supervision.
  • Reliable, dependable; must show initiative.
  • Able to read and comprehend assignments.
  • Perform simple math (i.e., weights and intake and output).
Teresian House Center for the Elderly proudly offers the following benefits:
  • Excellent Pay Rate
  • Shift Differentials
  • No Mandates
  • Generous Pay Time off with cash-in options
  • Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Employee Cafe' with Free Lunch and Dinner during shift
  • Health, Dental, Vision with significant employer paid share
  • Fully Paid Group Life Insurance
  • Compassionate work environment
  • Career Advancement: Strong orientation program, tuition assistance and scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Plan including individual counseling and referral to community services
  • Employee events including picnics and holiday events
our DON started as a CNA and encourages growth!*BENEFITS ARE ADMINISTERED ACORDING TO SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS.Teresian House provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Employment contingent upon successful criminal background check and physical.

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