Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA)
Company: Northwell Health
Location: Mount Sinai
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionJob Description Assists resident/patients in
obtaining maximal level of independence in activities of daily
living. Assists in performing direct/indirect patient care in
accordance with the policies and procedures. Performs additional
related duties. Job ResponsibilityAdministers nursing care under
direct supervision to assigned residents/patients in order to
achieve maximum level of independence.Gives acceptable hygienic
care to residents/patients assigned and oversees/assists with
activities of daily living; performs assigned treatments and
procedures.Takes vital signs of residents/patients assigned and
reports abnormal values to the registered nurse.Prepares
residents/patients for meals and helps feed them as assigned and in
direct accordance with feeding techniques per policy and
procedure.Follows principles of infection control and
resident/patient safety.Washes equipment and participates in
ensuring that work areas are clean; replenishes supplies, as
necessary.Transports residents/patients to and from units under the
direction of the RN and in accordance with transfer technique
policies and procedures.Performs Grade I decubitus care; performs
preventive skin care measures through turning, positioning and heel
elevation techniques at appropriate intervals.Applies dressing,
maintaining the principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and
cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; applies skin
cream as appropriate.Performs related duties as required. All
responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of
the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not
mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
Job QualificationHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.Current
Nursing Assistant Certification in New York State required, plus
specialized certifications as needed.1-3 years of relevant
experience, required. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range
and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of
potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful
applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement
and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's
base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as
applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of
relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts,
budget and internal equity).
Keywords: Northwell Health, Stamford , Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA), Healthcare , Mount Sinai, Connecticut
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