Professional CNA, Skilled Nursing - Days

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, 36-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

Created: 2026-01-14