** EXCELLENT BENEFITS ** GREAT TEAM ** NEW GRADS WELCOME TO APPLY ** ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE**

BENEFITS:

• TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
• AFFORDABLE & EXCELLENT AETNA HEALTH BENEFITS FOR BOTH SELF & FAMILY PLANS!!
• COMPETITIVE PAY INCLUDING SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS
• PARKING REIMBURSEMENT
• CAREER GROWTH OPPORTUNITY
• GREAT WORKING CULTURE
• 401K PLAN WITH A MATCH!
• GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF
• FREE LIFE INSURANCE, DENTAL & VISION PLANS, AND MUCH MORE!

DETAILS:

• Full Time & Part Time Positions
• Day (7am - 3pm), Evening (3pm -11pm), & Night Shift Available (11pm-7am)

POSITION SUMMARY:

Come join a family of facilities in New York State. Intrinsic to each facility in the EPIC portfolio are the words “Rehabilitation & Healthcare”, as our overriding goal is to rehabilitate patients and successfully return them to their lives. For those who have come to reside permanently, we aim to create the best possible environment while optimizing their quality of life. EPIC Rehabilitation and Nursing at White Plains is a **BRAND NEW** Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation center located in the heart of White Plains. This SNF is part of our " Epic Healthcare Management" group of facilities.

• Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing assigned task. Perform all tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures, and as instructed by supervisors.
• Notify the facility when you will be late or absent from work, according to facility policy.
• Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to assure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
• Participate in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty.
• Observe resident’s skin closely during care and report the presence of pressure/red areas or areas of breakdowns.
• Provide daily perineal care. Provide daily range of motion exercises.
• Turn bedfast residents at least every two hours.
• Provide residents with reality orientation as instructed.
• Prepare residents for meals such as take to bathroom, wash hands, raise bed, position tables, place bibs, and take to dining room.
• Serve food trays. Assist with feeding as indicated and needed. Monitor diet order and diet served for errors.
• Assist residents with sight problems to identify food arrangements on tray. Record the resident’s food/fluid intake. Report changes in the resident are eating habits. Assist resident to receive alternative tray if resident does not like the food served or does not eat it.
• Keep resident water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift) and within easy reach of the resident.
• Perform after meal care such as removing trays, cleaning resident’s hands, face, and clothing.
• Monitor diet orders and restrictions, and make sure resident does not receive foods they are restricted from having due to medical reasons or due to allergic reactions.

• Minimum High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• Valid Certification as a Nursing Assistant in the State of New York, in good standing.
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Speak English in an understandable manner. Knowledge of other languages may be helpful.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible.
• Able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and sometimes challenging individuals within the facility.
• Have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents
• Have the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
• Nursing home experience preferred, not required.

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EPIC Rehabilitation & Nursing at White Plains is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, creed, natural origin, sex, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital/familial status, civil union/domestic partnership status, veteran/military status, genetic information, predisposing genetic characteristics, handicap, actual or perceived disability, pregnancy, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking, or sex offences, or any other category protected by applicable law. All such employment decisions will be made without unlawfully discriminating on any prohibited basis. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at EPIC Rehabilitation & Nursing at White Plains will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.