United Hebrew is a leading senior living campus committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. We are seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team and help residents achieve their highest practicable level of functioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and toileting.
- Assist with meals, feeding, and recording intake/output.
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff.
- Transport and position residents safely using proper techniques and equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms and common areas.
- Support residents during appointments and recreational outings.
- Document care activities on CNA accountability sheets.
- Follow facility policies including fire safety and resident rights.
- Participate in in-service training and meetings.
- Current NYS CNA Certification.
- Completion of approved CNA training program or prior experience as a nursing attendant.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Compassionate personality suited for working with the elderly.
- Satisfactory references.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently; occasionally up to 100 lbs.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching.
- Visual and auditory acuity to observe and respond to resident needs.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in geriatric care.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Familiarity with CNA accountability documentation.
Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, the CNA provides direct resident care and supports all aspects of daily living to ensure comfort, dignity, and safety.