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55-b/c EligibleNo
AgencyHealth, Department of - Veterans Home at Oxford
TitleNursing Assistant Certified (CNA) - TEMP
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade08
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $51793 to $55981 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment TypeTemporary
InternshipNo
Jurisdictional ClassNon-competitive Class
Travel Percentage0%
WorkweekVariable
Hours Per Week40
WorkdayFrom 12 AM To 12 AM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
CountyChenango
Street AddressNYS Veterans Home at Oxford
4207 State Hwy. 220
CityOxford
StateNY
Zip Code13830
Duties Description The Certified Nursing Assistant will provide skilled care to the veterans and their dependents who reside at our facility, such as but not limited to: bathing, dressing, feeding, general hygiene, transferring residents, care of ostomies, colostomy & ileostomy, maintenance of individual range of motion to prevent contractures, recognizing and reporting abnormal signs and symptoms of common conditions/diseases, measuring and recording fluid intake, and assisting the health care team in treatments and observations, along with all aspects of daily living care.
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Qualifications
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Current New York Certification as a Nursing Assistant.
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Reassignment: Current New York State Department of Health Veterans Home at Oxford employee with permanent or contingent permanent status as a Nursing Assistant Certified, Grade 8.
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Preferred
Qualifications
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Experience in a geriatric setting
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Additional Comments Float position, not designated to a specific unit/neighborhood.
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The work hours for the second position are 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
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When reviewing qualifications, omissions and vagueness cannot be interpreted in the candidate’s favor. Candidates are responsible for providing accurate and clear descriptions of their experience demonstrating how they meet the minimum qualifications.
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Temporary, non-competitive, full-time appointment.
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Posted salary range ($51,793 - $55,981) includes statutory hiring rate at step 4 and job rate for grade 8, plus a geographic pay differential of $4,000.
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If applicable, the inconvenience pay program of $575 per year will be paid to employees who work four (4) hours or more between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Hours worked between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on an overtime basis are not included for Inconvenience Pay.
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The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm
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NYS Department of Health does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
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For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.
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NameNew York State Veterans' Home at Oxford
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AddressNew York State Veterans' Home at Oxford
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4207 State Hwy. 220 Oxford New York 13830
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Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to [email protected], with Reference Nursing Assistant Certified-TEMP included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources, Nursing Assistant Certified-TEMP, New York State Veterans' Home at Oxford 4207 State Hwy. 220 Oxford New York 13830, or by fax to 607-843-3236. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.
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