Finger Lakes Health·Village of Waterloo, New York
Under the direction of licensed nursing personnel, the CNA Trainee performs direct and indirect designated resident care. This role is within the scope of practice as defined by the certification.
Under the direction of the licensed nursing personnel, performs direct and indirect designated resident care within the scope of practice as defined by the certification.
Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the public in a professional and courteous manner.
Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
Candidates must be able to read and write in English, with a preference for a high school degree or GED. A current New York State Nurse Aide Certification is required, along with preferred prior Nursing Assistant and/or LTC experience.
Market context
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