Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Highfield Gardens Care Center; Village of Great Neck (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield Gardens Care Center in Great Neck, NY seeks a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for our Adult Day Care program. You will provide personal care, assist with feeding and meds, monitor residents, and help implement care plans under nursing supervision.

Qualifications include NY CNA certification and strong communication. Persian-speaking skills are a plus; lifting residents and teamwork are essential to maintain a safe, compassionate environment for our residents and their families.

Qualifications

• Current NY CNA certification is required.
• Prior CNA experience is preferred.
• Persian language ability is a plus.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents with assistance.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) to residents.
• Assist with feeding and medication administration as needed.
• Monitor and report changes to nursing staff.
• Support development and updates of individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate records of residents' care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment with infection control practices.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient support

Team collaboration

Communication

Infection control

Education

New York CNA certification

Job description

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Adult Day Care

Job Summary

Join the dedicated team at Highfield Gardens Care Center, a sub-acute and long-term care facility in Great Neck, NY, as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in our Adult Day Care department. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents, helping them to thrive and recover. If you are passionate about delivering compassionate care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assistance to residents, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Assist with feeding and medication administration as needed
• Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions to nursing staff
• Participate in develops, implements, and updates individualized care plans
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of residents' care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
• Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Requirements

• Current Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of New York
• Prior experience as a CNA preferred
• Ability to communicate in Persian a plus
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents with assistance when needed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Why Work with Us

At Highfield Gardens Care Center, we are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for our residents and staff. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.