What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant - Part Time - Evening Shift position at Mental Health Association of Rochester?
Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a long-term care facility.
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- Providing resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Monitoring and recording vital signs, assisting with mobility, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises.
- Supporting residents with meals, hydration, and psychosocial needs to enhance their well-being.
- Assisting with housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean environment.
- Documenting resident interactions, communicating changes to the nursing team, and supporting recreational activities.
- Following infection control policies and using personal protective equipment appropriately.
- Assisting with non-invasive specimen collection and participating in team and organizational activities.
- High school diploma or GED preferred; minimum age of 16.
- Current CNA certification or eligibility to obtain certification within four months.
- Prior clinical or long-term care experience is preferred.
- Completion of yearly competency tests and ongoing continuing education (minimum 12 hours annually).
- Ability to work evening shifts, every other weekend, and rotating holidays, with shift incentives.
- Must be able to perform essential physical tasks and maintain compliance with certifications and training requirements.
- Providing compassionate, quality care aligned with residents’ care plans.
- Supporting residents’ physical and emotional needs in a team environment.
- Participating in organizational initiatives and maintaining accurate documentation.