CNA Traineee
1 week ago
Allegany, United States
RCA Servicer at Allegany LLC
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResident Assistant
STARTING RATE: $16.00/hr.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Resident Assistant provides non-direct resident/patient care. This position is designed to provide experience that leads to a facility sponsored CNA trainee program. The CNA training program will consist of classroom instruction, clinical practices and on-the- job supervised training which leads to acquiring the knowledge, skills and certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Replenishes unit supplies as directed
- Make-up unoccupied beds
- Transports residents to/from dining rooms, therapies, and activities
- Accompanies residents to an appointment (non hands on tasks)
- Assists with meal tray pass
- Cleans utility and nourishment rooms
- Passes water to residents
- Maintains resident's room, bath and personal belongings including laundry/close, in a clean orderly condition
- Reports to nurse at the beginning, and end of each shift and anytime leaving the unit
- Reports any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior to the nurse
- Respects the resident's dignity, confidentiality, and individuality
- Attends in-services, including all mandatory in-services, either required by NYS regulation or facility policies
- Performs any additional unit tasks as requested by the nurse
- Adheres to assigned meal and break times
- Follows facility policies and procedures
- Follows Universal Precautions and infection Control Practices
- Maintains Corporate Compliance Standards
- Interacts positively with residents, family members and visitors in all circumstances
- Displays effective time management skills
- Represents the facility in a professional manner
- Provides excellent customer service skills
- REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 18 years of age; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Able to follow written and verbal instructions
- Able to perform tasks while upholding high standards of quality, cleanliness, and kindness
- Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
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