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Certified Nursing Assistant

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
$20.00 - $25.00 / hr
United States, New York, Vestal
Nov 06, 2025
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant Location: Vestal, NY 13850 Duration: 12 months to long term Shift: 06:45 AM - 03:15 PM Job Description: Involves providing personal care, comfort and safety for assigned residents in a nursing home. The incumbent performs duties of observing changes and assisting residents with activities of daily living. Direct supervision is received from a Registered Professional Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse responsible for the residents. Does related duties as required. Answers all call lights/bells and resident requests in a timely manner; Bathes, shaves, shampoos, combs hair, dresses, provides mouth care and nail care for residents requiring assistance; Gives massage, and applies emollients, lotions and ointments to areas requiring treatment; Serves meals and nourishment to residents and assists those requiring help; Provides appropriate fluids at intervals throughout the day; Provides perineal, colostomy and catheter care and application of briefs; Administers bedpans, urinal and enemas as required; Takes and records blood pressure, temperature, pulse, weight, respiration rate and oxygen saturation level; Measures and records food and liquid intake and output; Maintains record of care and observations, resident care profiles, and ADLs; Reports orally any deviation in resident's condition to charge nurse, and documents pertinent resident information using electronic information system; Attends and participates in case conferences when on duty, for residents in his/her care; Observes and notes condition of skin, hair, nails and mouth; Observes color, odor, and character of output; Assists in the collection of specimens; Performs passive and active range of motion; Transfers residents to and from bed or chair, and positions the resident in proper body alignment and documents on resident's record (resident care profile); Escorts residents to activities and appointments using techniques appropriate to their condition; Participates in socialization activities; Participates in activities of residents on the unit; Notifies charge nurse regarding need for equipment repair or replacement; Properly uses and cares for equipment and supplies; Maintains cleanliness and neatness of resident's room and equipment; Provides clean linen and clothing; Removes soiled linen and clothing; Participates in infection control programs by using proper hand washing techniques, avoiding cross contamination and uses proper isolation techniques as required; Reports incidents and accidents to charge nurse; Recognizes special needs of the elderly regarding age related changes and alters care appropriately; Assists in orienting residents to the facility environment and routines upon admission and as needed throughout their stay; May attend in-service education sessions as required; May restrain residents using proper methods as required; May assist in postmortem care; Works with the staffing coordinator by consistently and continuously reviewing posted work schedules to verify accuracy and to ensure awareness of the need for additional coverage; submits requests for time off to the staffing coordinator. Documents Required: CNA License. BLS/CPR. Driving License.