Certified Nurse Attendant

Bronxcare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Bronxcare is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide vital patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role involves monitoring patient intake and output, performing vital signs assessments, and assisting with personal care needs.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, along with BCLS certification and completion of a certified Nursing Assistant course. Join a dedicated team in New York, ensuring the best care for patients.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• BCLS and completed certified Nursing Assistant course.

Responsibilities

• Responds appropriately in an emergent situation as per hospital policy.
• Utilizes principles of Infection Control in the delivery of care.
• Accurately performs and records vital signs including blood pressure.
• Monitors and records patient intake and output accurately.
• Provides for patient’s personal care needs-hygiene, toileting, feeding and bed making.
• Performs waive testing according to policy and procedure.
• Observes care of patients on suicidal, constant and safety precautions.
• Transport patients as assigned.
• Implements restraints according to policy and procedure.

Education

High School or GED

BCLS certification

Completed certified Nursing Assistant course

Job description

Overview

Reports to the Patient Care Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse, the CNA provides specific direct patient care activities and performs related support functions within his/her scope of responsibility as specified in this job description.

Responsibilities

• Responds appropriately in an emergent situation as per hospital policy.
• Utilizes principles of Infection Control in the delivery of care.
• Accurately performs and records vital signs including blood pressure
• Monitors and records patient intake and output accurately
• Provides for patient’s personal care needs-hygiene, toileting, feeding and bed making
• Performs waive testing according to policy and procedure
• Observes care of patients on suicidal, constant and safety precautions
• Transport patients as assigned.
• Implements restraints according to policy and procedure.

Qualifications

High School or GED required. BCLS and completed certified Nursing Assistant course.