Certified Nurse Aide

Civility Home Care; City of New Rochelle (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care provider is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to deliver essential patient care in City of New Rochelle. Responsibilities include monitoring health, assisting with daily activities, and providing emotional support. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and valid certification, with healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Nursing Assistant certification needed.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing basic patient care, including vital signs.
• Monitor patients’ conditions and report changes.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

We are seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) who are looking for work. You will be responsible for providing basic care to patients, monitoring their health, and assisting nurses and other healthcare professionals with medical procedures. The CNA will effectively communicate with patients and their families to ensure they are comfortable and well-informed of their care plan.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs, assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, and helping patients use the restroom.
• Monitor patients’ conditions, report changes to the nursing team, and document progress.
• Assist with transferring patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, and lifts.
• Respond to patients’ call lights in a timely manner.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Nursing Assistant certification
• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.