Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant interested in a career that provides plenty of opportunity for growth and development? Join our team at UPMC Sherwood Oaks ! With an excellent benefits package, multiple shifts available, and competitive wages, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us today!

External candidates may have the opportunity to earn up to a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

Join the team that’s providing the highest quality of care to seniors in our communities. With state-of-the-art safety protocols and the support of an academic medical center, UPMC Senior Communities has demonstrated a continued commitment to keeping both our residents and our employees safe and healthy, especially throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Make a true impact at our senior living facilities, where you’ll have the confidence that your care is clinically backed by a best-in-class health care system and the rewarding knowledge that you are changing lives every day.

As a CNA, you will provide quality medical and physical care and comfort to residents and assure overall safety of the department in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Apply today to learn more.

Responsibilities:

• Perform patient care skill as directed by the RN/LPN in a safe manner according to policy and procedure

• Respond directly to patient requests and appropriately communicate the patient needs

• Assist with food distribution and feeding residents

• Assist with bathing, oral hygiene, shaving, nail care, hair care, and dressing

• Assist in transferring residents

• Document in the medical record according to established procedures

• • High school diploma or GED preferred. * Completion of state approved Certified Nursing Assistant class and examination * Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques * Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing Licensure/Certifications: * Current PA Certified Nursing Assistant certification required * Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification is required within 30 days * Act 34 and Older Adult Protective Services Act clearance (when required) as needed UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.