• Professional CNA, Skilled Nursing - Days

    UPMC (Muncy, PA)


    As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at UPMC Muncy Place, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality resident care and support services. This is a full-time, 40-hour position with a 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM shift, including every other weekend and holiday rotation. Plus, enjoy a $2,000 sign-on bonus! Working under the direction of nurses or physicians, you will assist with daily living activities, maintain a safe and clean environment, and ensure residents receive compassionate, professional care at all times.

    Responsibilities

    + Provide direct resident care as directed by RN/LPN, including bathing, feeding, dressing, transporting, toileting, and ambulating.

    + Maintain a safe and organized environment: complete safety checks, clean rooms and equipment, change linens, and keep hallways clear.

    + Respond promptly to resident needs and calls.

    + Assist with meal delivery and feeding; refill water pitchers.

    + Perform routine tests such as weights, vital signs, and intake/output.

    + Communicate changes in resident status to RN/LPN in a timely manner.

    + Acquire and distribute supplies and equipment to support care delivery.

    + Participate in unit activities: answering call lights, passing meal trays, transporting residents.

    + Apply, monitor, and remove restraints per protocol; provide diversional activities to reduce restraint use.

    + Document care in medical records per established procedures.

    + Comply with all safety policies, including standard precautions and bloodborne pathogen protocols.

    + Respond to emergent situations within CNA scope.

    Professional Development

    + Maintain current CPR certification.

    + Accept feedback constructively and seek opportunities to improve skills.

    + Communicate learning needs to the unit manager and participate in self-review.

    + Support departmental changes and contribute to efficient operations.

    Teamwork & Communication

    + Establish professional, respectful relationships.

    + Use effective communication strategies with residents, families, and team members.

    + Report equipment malfunctions promptly

    + High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

    + Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques.

    + Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

    + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

    + Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    + Act 34

    + OAPSA

     

    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran