Description
The Certified Nurses Aide, under the supervision of the Head Nurse/Charge Nurse, is responsible for direct personal care activities to a designated group of residents.
Essential Job Functions
- Provide activities of daily living needs for an assigned group Activities include bathing, oral care, special skin care, care of hands and nails, dressing/undressing, feeding, toileting, and ambulation.
- Assist in maintaining resident's clothing, personal belongings, and equipment in a clean safe and orderly
- Capable of lifting and transfer activities using principles of body mechanics, using lifting equipment as per established plan of care.
- Assist with recreational programs such as exercises, picnics, and inter-generational programs.
Qualifications
- High School Graduate or Equivalent Preferred.
- Certified with 100 hours approved training course and certified by NYSDOH.
- Ability to read and write English.