What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Support Associate position at Middletown Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare?
Middletown Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for all employees. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality care to our residents.
Responsibilities:
- Accompany residents on out-trips and appointments as directed via wheelchair, geriatric chair, etc.
- Assist with monitoring diversional programs on the units/great rooms.
- Deliver supplies to the Nursing Units when needed.
- Perform all duties as a Certified Nursing Assistant when required.
Requirements:
- Holds CNA Certification in New York State that is current & in good standing
- Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, & sometimes challenging residents
- Excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
- Must demonstrate a sense of responsibility
- Must have the ability to anticipate needs of the geriatric resident
- Must be pleasant, cheerful, tactful and courteous when handling residents and/or relatives.
- Must be able to remain calm in emergencies
- Must represent the facility in a positive fashion at all times.
- Must have an exemplary time and attendance record.
- Trusted to work independently & in a team environment
- Able to work well under pressure, flexible, & will work harmoniously with all staff
- Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
