Nursing Jobs in Freedom, NY

CNA Full-time
Fiddlers Green Manor

CNA, New Rates!

apartment Fiddlers Green Manor location_onSpringville, NY
Why Fiddler's? Flexible scheduling Weekly Pay Schedule Health Insurance Vision and Dental Insurance Full Benefits Package, including pension / 401k with employer contribution · Full time, part time, or per diem positions available. · Longevity Bonus · Perfect attendance bonus · Pick up bonus for 8 hours of work New pay scale New CNA with under one year of expereince will start at $16.67 additional wages added for additional years of experience! Shift Details: We have opportunities on the following shifts: Shift Options: Days 6a-2pm Evenings: 2p-10p Nights : 10p-6a Qualifications: Sixteen (18) years of age required high school diploma or equivalent preferred Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred but nor required Ability to collaborate well with other personnel Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing Caring and respectful attitude towards residents Physical stamina for constant activity required. Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, infectious disease and wound care, if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date. 5. Acts appropriately under the direction of the Charge Nurse and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 6. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to provide care on specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 8. Successful completion of facility orientation on the care of a resident on a specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1. Answers call bells on a timely basis to respond to resident needs. 2. Completes or assists residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, and grooming, in accordance with established Care Plan. 3. Assists residents with oral care (teeth brushing) as per Care Plan. 4. Weighs residents and records weights monthly/weekly or more frequently as assigned. 5. Serves and collects food trays, feeds residents requiring help, provides meal supplements and fresh drinking water as needed. 6. Moves or assists residents in moving to and from bed as necessary, and transports residents using wheelchairs, or assists them with walking, as per Care Plan. 7. Takes vital signs on all residents as per Care Plan including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. Notifies Charge Nurse of any changes or findings beyond normal limits. 8. Records food and liquid intake and emission as directed. 9. Reports all unusual conditions and reactions to nurse in charge. 10. Assists in keeping residents’ rooms and equipment clean, neat and orderly. Cleans and maintains therapeutic equipment (i.e. nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, IV poles and pumps, wheelchairs, gerichairs, siderail pads, linen carts, med carts, treatment carts, tub rooms, etc.). Dates and labels all personal hygiene items. Removes and cleans all therapeutic equipment and returns to its appropriate storage area if a resident is discharged or expires. 11. Changes bed linen and incontinent care items as needed. 12. Follows established systems: a) Releases restraints and repositions residents according to established Care Plan. b) Ensures that all residents are out of bed according to established Care Plan (if appropriate). If a resident does not get out of bed, notifies Charge Nurse. c) Turns, positions and toilets residents as per Care Plan. d) Ambulates residents according to the plan of care and facility policy. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Charge Nurse in a professional manner. 4. Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law. 5. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. D. Role Responsibilities-Safety: 1. Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e. emergency oxygen tank). 2. Understands and can demonstrate knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify/respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Resident Care Responsibilities-Infection Control: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2. Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3. Handles linen and disposes of waste properly. 4. Demonstrates ability to care for residents on precautions. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of correct positioning/care of catheters and drainage. F. Resident Care Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy and dignity when providing personal care such as bathing, dressing and toileting. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Charge Nurse or Resident Care Coordinator. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 1. High School Degree and previous Long Term Care Nursing Assistant experience preferred. 2. Must be at least 18 years of age. 3. Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and in-service programs. 3. Meets health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin test. 4. Is listed on the New York State Nurse Aide Registry. 5. Possesses a current (not expired or lapsed) New York State Nurse Aide Certification. 6. Has no findings of resident abuse, mistreatment, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property listed on the registry. 7. Has documentation provided by the New York State registry regarding numbers 4,5, and 6 above in the personnel employee file. 8. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. 9. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
LPN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Fiddlers Green Manor

LPN/ RN Unit Manager

apartment Fiddlers Green Manor location_onSpringville, NY
Job description This job is located in Springville LPN or RN Unit Manager (Long Term Care Unit) to join our clinical leadership team. POSITION OVERVIEW: The LPN Unit Manager team member assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by being responsible for the Nursing services and oversight of social programming for all residents on his/her assigned unit for a twenty-four (24) hour basis; involves communication with physicians, families, co-workers and other Health Care professionals, management of nursing staff performance, evaluating and hiring of staff, responsible for nursing care reporting, documentation, planning, implementation and evaluation. This is a full time position on our Long Term Care Unit General Schedule: 8a-4p Employee Perks $3,000.00 Sign On Bonus! 401K Free On-Site Parking Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Weekly Pay Schedule Substantial employee referral program Education Fund program Paid holidays Time and one half at 37.5 hours! Responsibilities: Assure responsibility for the development, implementation, and evaluation of a residents’ nursing care plan, and the coordination of the interdisciplinary goals and approaches to the needs or health care problems of residents. Ensure the unit and environment is maintained in good order for the well being of staff and residents. Attend all meetings and required or preferred in-service training as requested by the Administrator and Director of Nursing. Generate and develop ideas, which improve the quality of care for residents or increase job productivity and satisfaction. Encourage involvement and recognize staff for making exceptional contributions. Qualifications: Possession of a state license in applicable state you are performing work and current registration to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience and at least one (1) year of experience in a nursing leadership role Interest or experience in geriatrics Current BLS/CPR Experience with dementia population desirable
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Fiddlers Green Manor

Registered Nurse Unit Manager

apartment Fiddlers Green Manor location_onSpringville, NY
Join our amazing team in our 5 star facility! We are looking for an RN with long term care experience to oversee clinical operations of a 40 bed unit. Sign on bonus!
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Fiddlers Green Manor

RN Supervisor Evenings

apartment Fiddlers Green Manor location_onSpringville, NY
JOB DESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT: Nursing POSITION: RN SHIFTSUPERVISOR/RELIEFSUPERVISOR SUPERVISOR: Assistant Director of Nursing POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Nursing, the Shift Supervisor/Relief Supervisor is responsible for maintaining the standards of nursing care practices with in the facility to meet the physical, psychosocial, and rehabilitation needs of the residents. Must have thorough knowledge of all residents and is required to work throughout the facility to perform tasks utilizing knowledge and skills. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: I. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neurodermitis, dialysis, IV therapy, infectious disease, and wound care if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory in-services by the employee's anniversary date. 5. Maintains and updates New York State license incompliance with New York State regulations. to meet resident and facility needs. 9. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to manage specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. I0. Supervises assigned nursing personnel including responsibility for instructions, assignment, direction, performance assessment, discipline and dismissal of the these assigned employees. works cooperatively with other assigned RN Shift Supervisors to ensure satisfactory work performance of all unit employees on all shifts. I1. Assesses level and numbers of personnel assigned to each unit on day shift. Reassigns such personnel for better resident care and utilization of such personnel 12. Communicates and observes the Corporate Compliance Program effectively and complies with Code of Conduct when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: l. Follows established philosophy and objectives of the Nursing Service Department to ensure quality of resident care is established. 2. Follows established Policy and Procedures and offers input to implement change when necessary. 3. Demonstrates accountability for the maintenance of resident care as defined by the high quality standards of the facility. 4. Makes daily rounds in all areas of nursing care under his/her supervision, visiting each unit to evaluate overall unit performance, and to receive comments relating to the residents needs and problems, and implement necessary changes. 5. Delegates responsibility to nursing personnel through work assignments, etc. for direct nursing and non-nursing care of patients during the shift. 6. Supervises and evaluates the performance of all nursing personnel under his/her direct supervision. 9. Completes appropriate evaluation summaries and assists with those completed by Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurses, as needed. 11. Assesses, monitors and treat specific patient care conditions pursuant to physician orders. I5. Maintains open line of communication with attending physicians regarding patient care and/or treatment issues. 16. Demonstrates ability to act as the Assistant Director and/or Director of Nursing in their absence. 17 Ensures the coordination of nursing care with other departments and disciplines within the facility to best meet resident care objectives. 18. Conducts periodic rounds to observe facility appearance and safety, and makes recommendations assignment for nursing personnel in regard to the concerns and/or report these concerns the appropriate personnel. C. Role Responsibilities-Nursing Systems: l. Ensures that systems are established and consistent throughout facility. These include but are not limited to (as per standardized procedure): a) Develops unit management systems for group assignments and Nursing Assistant responsibilities. d) Ensures turning and positioning schedules are followed every two hours(or per Care Plan). Ensures turning and turning and positioning system can be easily monitored. e) Ensures that resident ambulation occurs as an observed system (i.e. before the meal period in the dining room). Q Oversees scheduling of nurses for employee meals or breaks, ensuring that breaks are not taken while residents are dining. g) Conducts periodic reviews to ensure supplements are passed according to the developed schedule. h) Conducts periodic review to ensure that the environment is clean, orderly, and organized. Ensures that cleaning schedules are in writing and audited daily. Reviews and implements infection control and exposure control plans according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures. i) Ensure completion of Change of Condition/24-HourReport daily and presents report at A.M. Interfacing Meeting. j) Demonstrates ability to perform all physical and mental job functions of a Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse. D. RoleResponsibilities- Nursing Documentation: 1) Ensures that nursing documentation meets the following standards: a) Care Plans match monthly summaries, Nursing Assistant Care Sheets, Nursing Assistant Worksheets, Treatment Sheets and Physician Orders. b) Maintains and evaluates statistics for pressure sores, resident Accidents and Incidents, number N/G or G tubes, number of justified foley catheters, resident census, resident and employee infections. and updated by the Charge Nurse changes occur. e) Ensures all communication to nursing by other disciplines are flagged and the Charge Nurse is responsible for implementing the changes on all forms. E, Role Responsibility-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses family satisfaction issues immediately in a professional manner. 1. Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e. emergency oxygen tank). 2. Understands and demonstrates knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify and respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. H. Role Responsibilities-InfectionControl: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2. Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3. Handles linen and dispose of waste properly. 4. Demonstrates ability to care for residents in isolation precautions. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of correct positionin!1careofcatheters and drainage. I. Role Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information inappropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms,and maintains resident privacy and dignity when providing treatments or other resident care. J, Other duties as assigned by Assistant Director ofNursing: K. SUMMARY OFQUALIFICATIONS I. Maintains a current, valid New York State License as a registered professional nurse, in good standing. 2. Possesses a minimum one(I) year of experience in nursing service administration. Additional education or experience in such areas as rehabilitative or geriatric cnursing is preferred. 3. Possesses strong knowledge of state, federal and local regulations as they pertain to long term care. Successfully completes facility-conducted orientation, mandatory training programs. 4. Must meet health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin test. 5. Is listed in good standing as confirmed on the New York State Department of Professional Credentialing. 7. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. 8. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
LPN Full-time
Fiddlers Green Manor

LPN's Full Time Days, Evenings and Nights

apartment Fiddlers Green Manor location_onSpringville, NY
Why Fiddler's? Flexible scheduling - 12 hour shifts available Shift Differentials Bonus Opportunities Weekly Pay Schedule Health Insurance Vision and Dental Insurance Full Benefits Package, including pension / 401k with employer contribution · Full time, part time, or per diem positions available. · Longevity Bonus · Perfect attendance bonus · Pick up bonus for 8 hours of work Rates as high as 29.20 depending on experience! Shift Details: We have opportunities on the following shifts: Shift Options: Days : 6a-2p Evenings: 2p-10p Nights : 10p-6a POSITION SUMMARY: The LPN reports to RN with the Shift Supervisor or Resident Care Coordinator. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, infectious disease and wound care, if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date. 5. Maintains and updates New York State license in compliance with New York State regulations. 6. Acts appropriately under the direction of the RN Shift Supervisor, RN, or Resident Care Coordinator and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 7. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 8. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to assist the RN or Resident Care Coordinator with the day- to- day activities. 9. Successfully completes facility-conducted orientation of specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 10. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1) Assumes responsibility on assigned unit for: Medication & Treatments a) Administers enteral feedings, and oral, injectable and intravenous medications and treatments within the LPN scope of practice as prescribed by the Physician and per facility policy. b) Performs and is co-responsible for narcotic count as per Resident Care Policies and Procedures. c) Demonstrates expertise in dispensing medications and treatments by all routes as ordered by the Physician with established time frames. Ensures no medications are left unattended. d) Assesses effectiveness and observes for interaction and reaction of medications and treatment. e) Demonstrates knowledge of residents’ allergies according to established Care Plan. f) Documents medication and treatment administration in a timely and accurate manner according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures. g) Orders appropriate medications from pharmacy as needed in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures. Management and Supervision of Nursing Assistants: a) Reports pertinent information to Nursing Assistants on assigned residents prior to delivery of care, and provides direction in prioritizing resident care. b) Reports resident information to Nurses and Nursing Assistants reporting for next shift. c) Ensures all aspects of delivery of care to residents is completed within the established time frames according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures. d) Ensures all aspects of resident care information is up-to-date and reviewed by Nursing Assistants prior to the delivery of care. 2) Complies with all State Department codes and requirements regarding nursing care and documentation. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Supervisor in a professional manner. 4. Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law. 5. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. D. Role Responsibilities-Safety: 1. Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e., emergency oxygen tank, etc.) 2. Understands and demonstrates knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify and respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Role Responsibilities-Infection Control: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2. Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3. Handles linen and disposes of waste properly. 4. Demonstrates ability to care for residents on precautions. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of correct positioning/care of catheters and drainage. F. Role Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy & dignity when providing treatments or other resident care. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Shift Supervisor, Head Nurse and/or Resident Care Coordinator. SUMMARY OF SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 1. Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York required. 2. Is a graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nursing. 3. Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and in-service programs. 4. Previous long term care experience is required. Supervisory experience and organizational skills in a long term care setting preferred. 5. Must meet health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin test. 6. Is listed in good standing as confirmed on the New York State Department of Professional Credentialing. 7. Possesses excellent technical assessment and documentation skills, and leadership quantities. 8. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations. 9. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
CNA Full-time
Fiddlers Green Manor

CNA, New Rates!

apartment Fiddlers Green Manor location_onSpringville, NY
Why Fiddler's? Flexible scheduling Weekly Pay Schedule Health Insurance Vision and Dental Insurance Full Benefits Package, including pension / 401k with employer contribution · Full time, part time, or per diem positions available. · Longevity Bonus · Perfect attendance bonus · Pick up bonus for 8 hours of work New pay scale New CNA with under one year of expereince will start at $16.67 additional wages added for additional years of experience! Shift Details: We have opportunities on the following shifts: Shift Options: Days 6a-2pm Evenings: 2p-10p Nights : 10p-6a Qualifications: Sixteen (18) years of age required high school diploma or equivalent preferred Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred but nor required Ability to collaborate well with other personnel Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing Caring and respectful attitude towards residents Physical stamina for constant activity required. Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, infectious disease and wound care, if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date. 5. Acts appropriately under the direction of the Charge Nurse and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 6. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to provide care on specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 8. Successful completion of facility orientation on the care of a resident on a specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1. Answers call bells on a timely basis to respond to resident needs. 2. Completes or assists residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, and grooming, in accordance with established Care Plan. 3. Assists residents with oral care (teeth brushing) as per Care Plan. 4. Weighs residents and records weights monthly/weekly or more frequently as assigned. 5. Serves and collects food trays, feeds residents requiring help, provides meal supplements and fresh drinking water as needed. 6. Moves or assists residents in moving to and from bed as necessary, and transports residents using wheelchairs, or assists them with walking, as per Care Plan. 7. Takes vital signs on all residents as per Care Plan including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. Notifies Charge Nurse of any changes or findings beyond normal limits. 8. Records food and liquid intake and emission as directed. 9. Reports all unusual conditions and reactions to nurse in charge. 10. Assists in keeping residents’ rooms and equipment clean, neat and orderly. Cleans and maintains therapeutic equipment (i.e. nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, IV poles and pumps, wheelchairs, gerichairs, siderail pads, linen carts, med carts, treatment carts, tub rooms, etc.). Dates and labels all personal hygiene items. Removes and cleans all therapeutic equipment and returns to its appropriate storage area if a resident is discharged or expires. 11. Changes bed linen and incontinent care items as needed. 12. Follows established systems: a) Releases restraints and repositions residents according to established Care Plan. b) Ensures that all residents are out of bed according to established Care Plan (if appropriate). If a resident does not get out of bed, notifies Charge Nurse. c) Turns, positions and toilets residents as per Care Plan. d) Ambulates residents according to the plan of care and facility policy. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Charge Nurse in a professional manner. 4. Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law. 5. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. D. Role Responsibilities-Safety: 1. Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e. emergency oxygen tank). 2. Understands and can demonstrate knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify/respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Resident Care Responsibilities-Infection Control: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2. Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3. Handles linen and disposes of waste properly. 4. Demonstrates ability to care for residents on precautions. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of correct positioning/care of catheters and drainage. F. Resident Care Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy and dignity when providing personal care such as bathing, dressing and toileting. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Charge Nurse or Resident Care Coordinator. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 1. High School Degree and previous Long Term Care Nursing Assistant experience preferred. 2. Must be at least 18 years of age. 3. Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and in-service programs. 3. Meets health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin test. 4. Is listed on the New York State Nurse Aide Registry. 5. Possesses a current (not expired or lapsed) New York State Nurse Aide Certification. 6. Has no findings of resident abuse, mistreatment, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property listed on the registry. 7. Has documentation provided by the New York State registry regarding numbers 4,5, and 6 above in the personnel employee file. 8. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. 9. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.