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Certified Nursing Assistant

The New Riverdale Rehab and Nursing Center
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

The New Riverdale Rehab and Nursing Center -

OVERVIEW :

Provide quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care environment which promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice, and their individuality under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Provide individualized attention which encourages each resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing

Knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provide support to the resident according to the care plan. Contribute to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents’ needs and preferences

Attend to the individual needs of residents which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, or other needs in keeping with the individuals’ care requirements, and scope of practice

Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of each resident in the delivery of services to them. Interact with residents in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment

Fully understand all aspects of residents’ rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse

Responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents’ rights

Assist in maintaining a safe, neat, and clean environment; report environmental deficiencies to the charge nurse such as lighting or equipment problems

Protect the personal belongings of each resident including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing, memorabilia, etc. Promptly report missing items according to established policy and participate in efforts to locate missing items

Observe residents for changes in condition or behavior and promptly report these changes to appropriate licensed nursing personnel

Provide care that maintains each resident’s skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears, and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents, and applying moisturizers to fragile skin, etc.

Answer residents’ call bells promptly and courteously

Perform various tasks assigned by the charge nurse including vital signs, residents’ weights, applying creams / ointments, collecting specimens, etc.

Assist with orienting residents and their families to the nursing home upon admission and to the unit when transfers occur

Assist and escort residents for appointments such as beauty shop, activities, church services, etc.

Complete certified nursing assistant records while using proper coding of activities of Daily Living (ADLs) documenting care provided or other information in keeping with department policies

Follow prescribed safety and infection control procedures including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated, and proper disposal of soiled materials

Support an atmosphere which promotes a homelike environment

Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process

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