AL Care Partner
Company: The Kensington White Plains
Location: White Plains
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
SIGN-ON BONUS OF $1,000 - JOIN OUR TEAM!About the Kensington
TeamHave you been searching for an organization with heart? A work
environment where you can make a difference in many lives? A place
where you can grow professionally and personally?Kensington Senior
Living has been built upon two key values: a Love for Seniors and a
Spirit to Serve. We want people who are dedicated to the mutually
rewarding experience that comes from caring for others.We are
currently hiring experienced CNAs to work full time and part time
shifts. We call our CNAs Care Partners because that is what they do
-- care for our beloved residents.Job Summary: The CNA is
responsible for providing direct care including activities of daily
living, therapeutic activities programs, and restorative programs.
Assistance is dependent upon physical and cognitive ability of
resident.Duties and Responsibilities:Assists residents in and out
of bed and chair/wheelchair with the correct use of the transfer
belt (gait belt) if required. Depending on residents' weight and
physical abilities, may require the assistance of another aide or
the use of a mechanical lift to move the resident. Assists
residents in bathing as assigned. Monitors hygiene continuously and
assists as needed to assure that each resident is clean.Assists in
personal grooming of residents. Assists residents in using bathroom
and perineal care. Takes and records vital signs of residents, e.g.
temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate and
records information as needed/requested.Assists residents to dining
area for meals or provides meals in room as required. Records
amount eaten by residents.Assists in maintaining cleanliness,
condition, and supplies in resident suites by observing and
reporting housekeeping and maintenance needs and obtaining care
supplies from the community or family as needed.Assists in
maintaining resident charts. Communicates all changes and unusual
observation concerning residents physical and psychosocial
functioning.Attends training courses and participates in other
professional development activities as required.
Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent is
required.Certified Nursing Assistant Certification is required.One
(1) year of experience working as a Certified Nurse Assistant in
assisted living, home care or nursing home experience.Ability to
work flexible hours including weekends and evenings.Must be able to
clearly and proficiently communicate with people of all ages, while
maintaining an energetic and positive attitude.Must be able to read
and write English and follow verbal and written instructions.Basic
computer skills required.Skills:Must be kind, caring, and possess a
genuine desire to work with seniors.Must have excellent verbal
skills and communication abilities.Ability to work effectively
within a team- based environment.Strong time management and
organizational skills.Ability to effectively present information
and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and
families.Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to remain
calm and positive in stressful situations. Our Benefits
Include:Sign-on Bonus of $1,000Employee Referral Bonus
ProgramHealth/Dental/Vision Insurance Employer Paid Life
InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid Time Off and Paid Holidays401(K)
PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramFree Lunches/DinnersNearby
bus/trainCOVID VACCINATION POLICYKensington Senior Living requires
our employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to
receive a booster dose on or before their first date of employment.
Fully vaccinated means that at least two weeks has passed since an
individual received the final dose of an authorized COVID-19
vaccine regimen. We are an equal opportunity employer. We will
provide reasonable accommodations to those individuals who are
unable to be vaccinated because of a disability or sincerely held
religious belief unless it would impose an undue hardship or pose a
direct threat of substantial harm to the employee or
others.KWP22PI188024644
Keywords: The Kensington White Plains, White Plains , AL Care Partner, Other , White Plains, New York
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