It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Housekeeper is responsible for providing and maintaining a clean and sanitary environment to Woodland Pond standards to provide residents with a homelike quality of life ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Cleans and organizes all assigned areas, including but not limited to, resident rooms/apartments, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, nurses stations, utility rooms, dining rooms, shower rooms, public bathrooms and offices (*CF) Disinfects and sterilizes equipment daily Empties waste baskets, transports trash and waste to proper disposal areas (*CF) Detail cleans the following, but not limited to, furniture, fixtures, ceilings, walls, windows, floors Reports any repairs needed immediately to supervisor or proper department such as: leaky faucets or toilets, loose tiles, broken windows, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc. Maintains all safety precautions in housekeeping procedures (*CF) Assists with the training and orientation of new housekeeping staff Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and/or holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior relevant experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Able to complete basic math calculations accurately Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Wait Staff creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Charges all guest meals and miscellaneous items correctly Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training or food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $20.58 - $24.18 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The CNA II is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties CNA II: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF) Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF) Ensures that extensive nursing care documentation is complete in CNA cardex to demonstrate completion of additional tasks (*CF) Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF) Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Agrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Reports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information system Personnel: Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF) Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF) Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift Meets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Reports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF) Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisor Reports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance Officer Ensures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions: Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF) High frequency of admission and discharges-ensures all care related to these processes are completed to include: Obtaining frequent vital signs-at least once each shift Obtaining frequent weights-daily, initially (*CF) Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF) Frequent skin monitoring due to anticoagulant therapies and/or special brace/sling use and report to nurse any irregularity observed (*CF) Performs necessary treatments (i.e. OTC creams, barrier creams, etc.) (*CF) Assists nurses with frequent treatments and assessments, as directed (*CF) Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF) Tracks and documents all daily intake and participates in tracking/reporting of daily fluid goals not met (*CF) Performs foley catheter care and documents/reports output each shift (*CF) Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary Provides care for residents with overall higher acuity, providing total assist for turning and positioning, dressing, personal hygiene, more frequent toileting schedules, higher prevalence of max to total assist with all ADLs as per care plan, using proper body mechanics and mechanical lifts as warranted (*CF) Frequent use of different types of mechanical lifts due to high incidence of total dependence in transfer (*CF) Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed Follows Spinal, Sternal, and Hip precautions for all ordered residents regarding fresh post-op critical care (*CF) Answers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF) Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF) Food Service Functions: Prepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF) Monitors and adheres to high prevalence of mechanically altered diets, thickened liquids and adaptive equipment use for meals (*CF) Serves food trays. Provides total assistance with feeding (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF) Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF) Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Serves between meal and bedtime snacks. Documents such in the intake book (*CF) Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.) Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.) Staff Development: Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF) Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructed Safety and Sanitation: Washes hands before and after performing any service for the resident Keeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Resonds to and checks each shift for placement and function of alarms (i.e, bed, chair, tab, floor pad, etc.) (*CF) Monitor bed rails and bed height to ensure they are as care planned to ensure resident safety (*CF) Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF) Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all duties Reports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control Coordinator Follows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF) Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (i.e., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents Monitors and/or applies as ordered all specialty braces/slings as per care plan, such as TLSO, Miam-J collars, etc (*CF) Monitors restraints, if ordered. Ensures they are released every 2 hours and for all meals and care provided (*CF) Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisor Equipment and Supply Functions: Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe manner Reports defective equipment to the Charge Nurse Informs the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Resident Rights: Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF) Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF) Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF) Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Reports such requests to the nursing supervisor III. Working Conditions: Adherence to a strict regulatory environment (*CF) Adherence to highly detailed, consistently changing, individualized care planned nursing instructions (*CF) Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptions Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.) Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Dietary Aide creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Ensures that all residents receive the proper meals, paying attention to dietary needs of the resident, i.e. prescribed diets, thickened liquids, and specific allergies (*CF) Is responsible for making sure that the food served in the dining room maintains the proper temperature based on the established food temperature guidelines (*CF) Is responsible for making sure all refrigerators, freezers and dishwashers are running at the proper temperatures. Follows the proper corrective action plan if one of these pieces of equipment is out of temp at any time (*CF) Ensures that the kitchenettes on the respective units are stocked with the proper amount of snacks and drinks for residents who might need them outside of regular meal times. Properly labels and dates every item stocked in the kitchenette based on the Department of Health guidelines for holding food (*CF) Ensures that all items left in any kitchen refrigerator or freezer is labeled and dated based on Department of Health guidelines for holding food (*CF) Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training and 600 hours of food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training and 600 hours of food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Wait Staff creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Charges all guest meals and miscellaneous items correctly Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training or food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $26.43 - $34.93 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The LPN is responsible to provide direct nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern Woodland Pond, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services, Unit Manager and Charge Nurse to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative functions: Notifies the RN on-call, Director of Nursing, and Administrator on call as required (*CF) Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained (*CF) Supports the medical staff Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond Works with staff in the planning of the units services, programs, and activities (*CF) Ensures consistency between both floors in nursing care (*CF) Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports (*CF) Promotes mission and values of Woodland Pond at New Paltz (*CF) Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff (*CF) Ensures safe quality care is provided to the residents daily, and essential information is communicated to provide appropriate continuity of care from admission to discharge (*CF) Is a liaison with residents, families, and other departments to adequately plan for and provide resident care (*CF) Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff Provides medications and treatments as assigned (*CF) Assists with resident cares as needed (*CF) Documents according to policies (*CF) Care Plan, Kardex, MDS: Ensures accuracy of each Effectively communicates the plan of care Ensures that resident care plan is followed Communication: Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development: Responsible for employee praise and discipline as necessary Actively participates with staff education Promotes an environment of learning Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders Ensures work consistency among staff Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies: Ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste (*CF) Quality Assurance: Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience Follows Woodland Pond policies and procedures, including HIPAA Immediately reports unusual problem/accident/incident regarding resident care to RN (*CF) Safety/Infection Control: Ensures staff compliance with standards and regulations Reports potential outbreaks and takes appropriate measures to control/eliminate infection control exposures Staffing Coverage: Assists with staffing and finding coverage for call-ins (*CF) Other Specific Requirements: Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic (*CF) Must work harmoniously with others (*CF) Seeks out new methods and principles to incorporate into the nursing practice Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment (*CF) Able to make independent decisions (*CF) Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care (*CF) Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members (*CF) Ongoing Education: Encouraged to pursue ongoing education Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIESMaintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of dutiesWilling to learn and growDemonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviorsAble to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendanceQualificationsLPN graduate of an accredited school of nursing One year of long term care nursing preferredHolds a current, unencumbered LPN license to practice in the State of New YorkValid CPR certificationProficiency with computers and standard office softwareDemonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Eves/Nights Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Wait Staff creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Charges all guest meals and miscellaneous items correctly Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training or food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Wait Staff creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Charges all guest meals and miscellaneous items correctly Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training or food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $20.58 - $24.18 Hourly Job Shift: Night Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 5/31/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.Position SummaryThe CNA II is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned dutiesCNA II: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF)Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF)Ensures that extensive nursing care documentation is complete in CNA cardex to demonstrate completion of additional tasks (*CF)Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF)Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorReports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF)Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions:Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF)High frequency of admission and discharges-ensures all care related to these processes are completed to include:Obtaining frequent vital signs-at least once each shiftObtaining frequent weights-daily, initially (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF)Frequent skin monitoring due to anticoagulant therapies and/or special brace/sling use and report to nurse any irregularity observed (*CF)Performs necessary treatments (i.e. OTC creams, barrier creams, etc.) (*CF)Assists nurses with frequent treatments and assessments, as directed (*CF)Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Tracks and documents all daily intake and participates in tracking/reporting of daily fluid goals not met (*CF)Performs foley catheter care and documents/reports output each shift (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessaryProvides care for residents with overall higher acuity, providing total assist for turning and positioning, dressing, personal hygiene, more frequent toileting schedules, higher prevalence of max to total assist with all ADLs as per care plan, using proper body mechanics and mechanical lifts as warranted (*CF)Frequent use of different types of mechanical lifts due to high incidence of total dependence in transfer (*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedFollows Spinal, Sternal, and Hip precautions for all ordered residents regarding fresh post-op critical care (*CF)Answers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF)Food Service Functions:Prepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Monitors and adheres to high prevalence of mechanically altered diets, thickened liquids and adaptive equipment use for meals (*CF)Serves food trays. Provides total assistance with feeding (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF)Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Serves between meal and bedtime snacks. Documents such in the intake book (*CF)Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development:Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activitiesAttends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and Sanitation:Washes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Resonds to and checks each shift for placement and function of alarms (i.e, bed, chair, tab, floor pad, etc.) (*CF)Monitor bed rails and bed height to ensure they are as care planned to ensure resident safety (*CF)Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (i.e., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residentsMonitors and/or applies as ordered all specialty braces/slings as per care plan, such as TLSO, Miam-J collars, etc (*CF)Monitors restraints, if ordered. Ensures they are released every 2 hours and for all meals and care provided (*CF)Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the Charge NurseInforms the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needsResident Rights:Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Reports such requests to the nursing supervisorIII. Working Conditions:Adherence to a strict regulatory environment (*CF)Adherence to highly detailed, consistently changing, individualized care planned nursing instructions (*CF)Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Housekeeper is responsible for providing and maintaining a clean and sanitary environment to Woodland Pond standards to provide residents with a homelike quality of life ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Cleans and organizes all assigned areas, including but not limited to, resident rooms/apartments, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, nurses stations, utility rooms, dining rooms, shower rooms, public bathrooms and offices (*CF) Disinfects and sterilizes equipment daily Empties waste baskets, transports trash and waste to proper disposal areas (*CF) Detail cleans the following, but not limited to, furniture, fixtures, ceilings, walls, windows, floors Reports any repairs needed immediately to supervisor or proper department such as: leaky faucets or toilets, loose tiles, broken windows, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc. Maintains all safety precautions in housekeeping procedures (*CF) Assists with the training and orientation of new housekeeping staff Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and/or holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior relevant experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Able to complete basic math calculations accurately Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Housekeeper is responsible for providing and maintaining a clean and sanitary environment to Woodland Pond standards to provide residents with a homelike quality of life ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Cleans and organizes all assigned areas, including but not limited to, resident rooms/apartments, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, nurses stations, utility rooms, dining rooms, shower rooms, public bathrooms and offices (*CF) Disinfects and sterilizes equipment daily Empties waste baskets, transports trash and waste to proper disposal areas (*CF) Detail cleans the following, but not limited to, furniture, fixtures, ceilings, walls, windows, floors Reports any repairs needed immediately to supervisor or proper department such as: leaky faucets or toilets, loose tiles, broken windows, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc. Maintains all safety precautions in housekeeping procedures (*CF) Assists with the training and orientation of new housekeeping staff Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and/or holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior relevant experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Able to complete basic math calculations accurately Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $22.95 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 5/31/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.Position SummaryThe CNA is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned dutiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF)Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF)Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF)Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorReports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF)Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions:Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF)Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessaryAssists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per care plan, using proper body mechanics.(*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedWeighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF)Measures and records temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), and BP as instructedAnswers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF)Food Service FunctionsPrepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF)Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Serves between meal and bedtime snacks (*CF)Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development:Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activitiesAttends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and SanitationWashes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residentsReports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the Charge NurseInforms the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needsResident RightsMaintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisorIII. Working ConditionsWorks throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current, Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Housekeeper is responsible for providing and maintaining a clean and sanitary environment to Woodland Pond standards to provide residents with a homelike quality of life ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Cleans and organizes all assigned areas, including but not limited to, resident rooms/apartments, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, nurses stations, utility rooms, dining rooms, shower rooms, public bathrooms and offices (*CF) Disinfects and sterilizes equipment daily Empties waste baskets, transports trash and waste to proper disposal areas (*CF) Detail cleans the following, but not limited to, furniture, fixtures, ceilings, walls, windows, floors Reports any repairs needed immediately to supervisor or proper department such as: leaky faucets or toilets, loose tiles, broken windows, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc. Maintains all safety precautions in housekeeping procedures (*CF) Assists with the training and orientation of new housekeeping staff Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and/or holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior relevant experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Able to complete basic math calculations accurately Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $24.07 - $26.07 Hourly Job Shift: Varied DescriptionResponsible to: Position Classifications: President & CEO Hourly/Non-Exempt Category 3 – Blood Borne Pathogens DIRECTLY SUPERVISES AND EVALUATES: None Is Back up to: HC Administrative Office Coordinator Is Backed up by: HC Administrative Office Coordinator Position Summary: Performs general administrative duties; and provides support to the department heads at Woodland Pond not otherwise having dedicated departmental coordinators (including: Admin, Finance, Resident Services), on a limited basis, as assigned. Specific responsibilities are expected to include: Job Responsibilities (when acting as): Unit Clerk on Skilled Nursing or Assisted Living (from Unit Clerk Job Description): Answers telephone calls, takes messages or directs calls to appropriate party For onsite MD appointments, ANY onsite location: Ensures for all appointments that the following are in order: Current and prior month MARs Resident Chart Physician Consult sheet, which MUST indicate reason for visit and clearly explain what is needed from the doc. Ensures that these packets are brought to the medical appointment office prior to the appointment Ensures that ALL in-house appointments are documented in Outlook calendar, and white board on SNF. (PT/OT/SP, MD, Dental, Podiatry, Salon) Updates and maintains, as needed (always keeps adequate supply available for staff) Blank 24 hour report forms ADL sheets, personal sheets 1 and 2 hour check sheets Daily fluid intake forms Physician consult forms AL Resident Self-Scheduled Appointment Forms Transportation Request Forms Resident emergency packets Existing resident census in AOD (change status as needed) (SNF) Admission Packets (readily available for admission nurse) Chart filing to include PT/OT/SP forms Orders office supplies and equipment through Central Supply Incident and Accident Reports (I and A’s) Ensures that all I and A’s reports for SNF are given to the HC Administrator and monitored by the HC Administrative Coordinator. Maintains all I and A’s for assisted living Receives and reviews I &A;’s from Charge Nurse and files them. Faxes reportable I & A to DOH and maintains fax confirmation for Assisted Living Logs all Assisted Living I&A;’s into tracking sheets in Excel New orders: receive from fax or returning residents, ALR only and deliver to nurses; file all in charts, once they have been processed by nurses and signed off on Care Plan Meetings: prepare MAR and TAR for the meetings from AOD (Wednesday and Thursday) Maintains PERS and wander guards, activate, and monitor devices for low batteries and preventative maintenance. Training to be provided as needed. Maintains all records that aren’t a part of the residents chart in an organized manner, for DOH. (24 hour report, hourly checks, etc.) Thins charts when necessary, keeping 6 months as required in the chart on the unit in designated file cabinet Admissions: Prepares new admission chart Adds admission packet to empty chart Adds face sheet (from AOD) to front of chart Compiles and prepares CNA documents Writes name and room # on chart binding Prepares resident bracelet: Name and room # Creates name template for room door Completes room checklist Ensures the appropriate supplies are in the room depending on gender and diagnosis, etc. Assists with AOD order entry for new admission, when necessary Incident and Accident Forms All other forms and packets as directed by Unit Manager or DON Break down discharged resident charts and gives to MDS Coordinator or ALR Case Manager, then to Medical Records Coordinator Answer phones; communicates with families, MD, lab/radiology techs, in accordance with the WP communication fundamentals Creates and maintains daily run sheets for CNA’s (SNF) and trip/appointments, checking that records are initialed by designated aide every morning before report on ALR Backs up and assists Scheduler as Needed All other duties as assigned Receptionist or Concierge (From Receptionist Job Description): Answering Phones/ Transferring calls to appropriate parties. Greeting visitors/staff in a friendly, cordial, and pleasant manner. Ensuring ALL visitors sign in (Including but not limited to physicians, consultants, contractors etc…). Direct visitors to appropriate unit / location. Maintain visitor badges. Monitoring Status Solutions/Notifying staff in an emergency. Updating daily census for entire Health Center and forwarding to billing coordinator. Updating “Report of Nursing Staff” sheet and posting. All other duties as assigned. General Admin Assistant: Performs filing regularly for all Administrative department heads listed here, and typing of correspondence. Assist with incoming and outgoing mail for the same. Assists marketing department with preparation of materials, mailings, and other administrative tasks as assigned Aides with limited administrative tasks for the Residents Council. Performs additional administrative tasks as assigned. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school graduate with minimum of five years of progressive business experience; bachelor’s degree preferred with two years of administrative coordination, assistant, or secretarial experience. Proficient in word processing, desktop publishing and spreadsheet software. Demonstrated knowledge of the appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population. Degree of Travel Occasional off-site meetings, seminars, and conferences. Disruption to Routine Frequent disruptions from residents and staff. Occasional after hours will be required for administrative meetings. Safety Hazards in Job Eye and position strain from work on computers. Physical Demands Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Sit X Stand X Walk X Bend/Stoop X Squat X Crawl X Climb X Reach Above Shoulder Level X Kneel X Balance X Lift, Carry, Push, Pull Maximum 10 Lbs. X Maximum 20 Lbs. X Maximum 50 Lbs. X Maximum Over 50 Lbs. X Must Be Able To See X Hear X Speak X Use One Hand X Use Both Hands X Environmental Conditions Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Involves Being Inside X Outside X Exposed to Temperatures of 32ûF and less X 100ûF and more X Wet & Humid Conditions X Noise, Vibration X Fumes, Dust X Hazards, Exposure Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Infectious Wastes X Toxic Chemicals X Needles/Body Fluids X Radiation X Chemotherapeutics X Occasionally = 1% to 33% of the time Frequently = 34% to 66% of the time Continually = 67% to 100% of the time I have read and understand the responsibilities of my position at Woodland Pond as outlined in this Position Description for Administrative Assistant-Universal. Qualifications

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $20.10 - $22.10 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 5/31/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.POSITION SUMMARYThe HHA is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents individual service plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a HHA you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your designed dutiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Documents all cares provided in EMRReports all changes in the residents condition to the LPNAgrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure Reports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (* CF)Cooperated with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are property logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelinesPersonal Nursing Care Functions: Participates in and receive the nursing report for duty (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail careAssists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per ISP, using proper body mechanics. (*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedWeighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF)Answers residents calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assist with the care of a dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CP)Making and changing bedsFood Service Functions:Prepares residents for meals (i,e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise beds, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problems of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Assists with between meal and bedtime snacks (*CF) as requestedPerforms after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development: Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Home Health Aide (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and Sanitation:Washes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Immediately notifies the LPN of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents as per ISPReports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the LPNInforms the LPN of your equipment and supply needsResident Rights:Maintains the confidentiality of all residents care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reporting all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisorWorking Conditions:Works throughout the nursing system area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents , personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honest and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgement and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or HSE An active and valid HHA certification required, current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State desired Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Varied DescriptionPosition Summary The Wait Staff creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Charges all guest meals and miscellaneous items correctly Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training or food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $29.19 - $31.69 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The LPN is responsible to provide direct nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern Woodland Pond, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services, Unit Manager and Charge Nurse to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative functions: Notifies the RN on-call, Director of Nursing, and Administrator on call as required (*CF) Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained (*CF) Supports the medical staff Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond Works with staff in the planning of the units services, programs, and activities (*CF) Ensures consistency between both floors in nursing care (*CF) Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports (*CF) Promotes mission and values of Woodland Pond at New Paltz (*CF) Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff (*CF) Ensures safe quality care is provided to the residents daily, and essential information is communicated to provide appropriate continuity of care from admission to discharge (*CF) Is a liaison with residents, families, and other departments to adequately plan for and provide resident care (*CF) Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff Provides medications and treatments as assigned (*CF) Documents according to policies (*CF) Care Plan, Kardex, MDS: Ensures accuracy of each Effectively communicates the plan of care Ensures that resident care plan is followed Communication: Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development: Responsible for employee praise and discipline as necessary Actively participates with staff education Promotes an environment of learning Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders Ensures work consistency among staff Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies: Ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste (*CF) Quality Assurance: Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience Follows Woodland Pond policies and procedures, including HIPAA Immediately reports unusual problem/accident/incident regarding resident care to RN (*CF) Safety/Infection Control: Ensures staff compliance with standards and regulations Reports potential outbreaks and takes appropriate measures to control/eliminate infection control exposures Staffing Coverage: Assists with staffing and finding coverage for call-ins (*CF) Other Specific Requirements: Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic (*CF) Must work harmoniously with others (*CF) Seeks out new methods and principles to incorporate into the nursing practice Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment (*CF) Able to make independent decisions (*CF) Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care (*CF) Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members (*CF) Ongoing Education: Encouraged to pursue ongoing education Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications LPN graduate of an accredited school of nursing One year of long term care nursing preferred Holds a current, unencumbered LPN license to practice in the State of New York Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $22.95 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 5/31/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.Position SummaryThe CNA is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned dutiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF)Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF)Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF)Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorReports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF)Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions:Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF)Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessaryAssists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per care plan, using proper body mechanics.(*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedWeighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF)Measures and records temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), and BP as instructedAnswers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF)Food Service FunctionsPrepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF)Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Serves between meal and bedtime snacks (*CF)Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development:Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activitiesAttends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and SanitationWashes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residentsReports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the Charge NurseInforms the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needsResident RightsMaintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisorIII. Working ConditionsWorks throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current, Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Education Level: High School Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Varied DescriptionPosition Summary The Concierge is responsible for answering and routing calls, greeting visitors, assisting residents and visitors with various tasks, office clerical work, handling emergencies, and providing support services to the administrative staff ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Answering multi line telephone system; routing calls, transferring calls, and taking messages (*CF) Welcoming visitors; asking them to sign in and sign out, providing ID badges when necessary, alerting residents when their visitors arrive (*CF) Handling Emergencies in a calm and composed manner; Calling 911 in the event of an emergency, reading the fire alarm panel, communicating with emergency personnel, residents, and staff during an emergency, activating quick message communication, contacting the Wellness Nurse if a resident has a physical emergency (*CF) Entering work requests in Worxhub Coordinating services for residents; transportation, dining reservations, guest room reservations, event ticket purchasing, package/mail distribution, activity sign up, housekeeping and maintenance requests, and other services as assigned (*CF) Assisting Resident Services Director, Activities Coordinator and other department heads with clerical work as needed Completing all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and/or holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or HSE, with two years of similar experience, or Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with one year of similar experience Computer skills using word processing, spreadsheet, desktop publishing, and data base programs Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating by telephone and in person with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population Entry

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $48.85 - $53.85 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Charge RN is responsible to maintain the nursing philosophy, objectives, and standards of quality nursing care; and ensure compliance with standards, codes, rules and regulations, and the policies set-forth by Woodland Pond ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Notifies the Director of Nursing and Administrator on Call as required (*CF) Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team Is responsible for every resident in the Health Center (*CF) Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained Supports the medical staff Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond Works with staff in the planning of the units services, programs, and activities Ensures consistency between all units in nursing care Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff Participates in investigations as assigned (*CF) Ensures safe quality care is provided to the residents daily, and essential information is communicated to provide appropriate continuity of care from admission to discharge (*CF) Is a liaison with residents, families, and other departments to adequately plan for and provide resident care Guides LPNs and CNAs responsibilities (*CF) Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff Care Plan, Kardex, MDS, and Assessment Ensures accuracy of each Completes timely as assigned Effectively communicates the plan of care Ensures that resident care plan is followed (*CF) Communication Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. (*CF) Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development Assists with employee evaluations, employee praise, and discipline as necessary (*CF) Actively participates with staff education Promotes an environment of learning Ensures staff attends mandatory in-services and meets minimum continuing education requirements Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders (*CF) Ensures work consistency among staff Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies Ensures appropriate are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste Is cost-effective Policy and Procedure Manuals Ensures staff awareness of manuals, including other departments (e.g. SDS, emergency protocols) Uses manual and assists other staff on using policies as necessary (*CF) Quality Assurance Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience Reports and completes necessary paperwork for each resident incident/accident/change in condition (*CF) Safety/Infection Control Ensures staff compliance with standards and regulations Reports potential outbreaks and takes appropriate measures to control/eliminate infection control exposures Staffing Coverage Required to ensure appropriate coverage for the nursing department 24/7, including weekends, holidays, and off-shifts (*CF) Works beyond normal working hours, or in other positions temporarily when necessary (e.g. administers medications) (*CF) Is subject to callback during emergency conditions Takes RN on-call as needed Other Specific Requirements Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic Must work harmoniously with others Seeks out new methods and principles to incorporate into the nursing practice Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment (*CF) Able to make independent decisions Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members Ongoing education Must continually strive to enhance knowledge, and ensure evidenced-based nursing is being practiced Encouraged to attend an out-of-facility continuing education seminars Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with primarily the geriatric population Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span Able to assess data reflecting the residents status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each residents requirements relative to their age-specific needs Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications RN graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience preferred Holds a current, unencumbered RN license to practice in the State of New York Proficiency with computers and standard office software Valid CPR certification

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $22.95 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 5/31/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.Position SummaryThe CNA is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned dutiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF)Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF)Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF)Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorReports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF)Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions:Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF)Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessaryAssists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per care plan, using proper body mechanics.(*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedWeighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF)Measures and records temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), and BP as instructedAnswers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF)Food Service FunctionsPrepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF)Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Serves between meal and bedtime snacks (*CF)Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development:Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activitiesAttends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and SanitationWashes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residentsReports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the Charge NurseInforms the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needsResident RightsMaintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisorIII. Working ConditionsWorks throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current, Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $20.58 - $24.18 Hourly Job Shift: Night Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 5/31/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.Position SummaryThe CNA II is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned dutiesCNA II: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF)Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF)Ensures that extensive nursing care documentation is complete in CNA cardex to demonstrate completion of additional tasks (*CF)Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF)Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorReports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF)Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions:Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF)High frequency of admission and discharges-ensures all care related to these processes are completed to include:Obtaining frequent vital signs-at least once each shiftObtaining frequent weights-daily, initially (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF)Frequent skin monitoring due to anticoagulant therapies and/or special brace/sling use and report to nurse any irregularity observed (*CF)Performs necessary treatments (i.e. OTC creams, barrier creams, etc.) (*CF)Assists nurses with frequent treatments and assessments, as directed (*CF)Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Tracks and documents all daily intake and participates in tracking/reporting of daily fluid goals not met (*CF)Performs foley catheter care and documents/reports output each shift (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessaryProvides care for residents with overall higher acuity, providing total assist for turning and positioning, dressing, personal hygiene, more frequent toileting schedules, higher prevalence of max to total assist with all ADLs as per care plan, using proper body mechanics and mechanical lifts as warranted (*CF)Frequent use of different types of mechanical lifts due to high incidence of total dependence in transfer (*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedFollows Spinal, Sternal, and Hip precautions for all ordered residents regarding fresh post-op critical care (*CF)Answers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF)Food Service Functions:Prepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Monitors and adheres to high prevalence of mechanically altered diets, thickened liquids and adaptive equipment use for meals (*CF)Serves food trays. Provides total assistance with feeding (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF)Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Serves between meal and bedtime snacks. Documents such in the intake book (*CF)Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development:Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activitiesAttends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and Sanitation:Washes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Resonds to and checks each shift for placement and function of alarms (i.e, bed, chair, tab, floor pad, etc.) (*CF)Monitor bed rails and bed height to ensure they are as care planned to ensure resident safety (*CF)Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (i.e., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residentsMonitors and/or applies as ordered all specialty braces/slings as per care plan, such as TLSO, Miam-J collars, etc (*CF)Monitors restraints, if ordered. Ensures they are released every 2 hours and for all meals and care provided (*CF)Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the Charge NurseInforms the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needsResident Rights:Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Reports such requests to the nursing supervisorIII. Working Conditions:Adherence to a strict regulatory environment (*CF)Adherence to highly detailed, consistently changing, individualized care planned nursing instructions (*CF)Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $21.03 - $23.03 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 5/1/2025 to 5/31/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 5/31/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.Position SummaryThe CNA II is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned dutiesCNA II: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF)Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF)Ensures that extensive nursing care documentation is complete in CNA cardex to demonstrate completion of additional tasks (*CF)Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF)Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorReports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF)Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions:Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF)High frequency of admission and discharges-ensures all care related to these processes are completed to include:Obtaining frequent vital signs-at least once each shiftObtaining frequent weights-daily, initially (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF)Frequent skin monitoring due to anticoagulant therapies and/or special brace/sling use and report to nurse any irregularity observed (*CF)Performs necessary treatments (i.e. OTC creams, barrier creams, etc.) (*CF)Assists nurses with frequent treatments and assessments, as directed (*CF)Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Tracks and documents all daily intake and participates in tracking/reporting of daily fluid goals not met (*CF)Performs foley catheter care and documents/reports output each shift (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessaryProvides care for residents with overall higher acuity, providing total assist for turning and positioning, dressing, personal hygiene, more frequent toileting schedules, higher prevalence of max to total assist with all ADLs as per care plan, using proper body mechanics and mechanical lifts as warranted (*CF)Frequent use of different types of mechanical lifts due to high incidence of total dependence in transfer (*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedFollows Spinal, Sternal, and Hip precautions for all ordered residents regarding fresh post-op critical care (*CF)Answers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF)Food Service Functions:Prepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Monitors and adheres to high prevalence of mechanically altered diets, thickened liquids and adaptive equipment use for meals (*CF)Serves food trays. Provides total assistance with feeding (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF)Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Serves between meal and bedtime snacks. Documents such in the intake book (*CF)Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development:Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activitiesAttends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and Sanitation:Washes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Resonds to and checks each shift for placement and function of alarms (i.e, bed, chair, tab, floor pad, etc.) (*CF)Monitor bed rails and bed height to ensure they are as care planned to ensure resident safety (*CF)Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (i.e., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residentsMonitors and/or applies as ordered all specialty braces/slings as per care plan, such as TLSO, Miam-J collars, etc (*CF)Monitors restraints, if ordered. Ensures they are released every 2 hours and for all meals and care provided (*CF)Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the Charge NurseInforms the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needsResident Rights:Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Reports such requests to the nursing supervisorIII. Working Conditions:Adherence to a strict regulatory environment (*CF)Adherence to highly detailed, consistently changing, individualized care planned nursing instructions (*CF)Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population