Certified Nursing Assistant

DIVERSE LYNX LLC; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Patient Care Assistant to assist with physical care for patients. Key responsibilities include performing vital sign checks, assisting in examinations, recording patient observations, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Applicants must hold a CNA license, AHA BLS certification, and have over 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Med/surg, SNF, or Behavioral Health experience required.
• CNA license and AHA BLS are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assists with physical care of patients and performs assigned procedures.
• Records findings on patient charts and observes patients’ conditions.
• Participates in health team conferences to plan care programs.

Skills

Patient Observation

Vital Signs Measurement

Personal Care Assistance

Education

CNA License

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description:
Assists with physical care of selected patients.
Performs assigned procedures such as changing of simple dressings, taking vital signs, giving enemas, etc. Records personal care given.
Prepares patient for examination by performing assigned procedures such as temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight and measurements, and assists in the examination process and records findings on patient chart.
Observes patients’ and/or families’ condition, mental state and social behavior. Reports observations.
Participates in nursing and interdisciplinary health team conferences to assess patients’ and families’ needs and to plan nursing care programs.
2+ years of either Med/surg or SNF or Behavioral Health experience required

Required:
CNA license, AHA BLS

Schedule: Nights/Days (Must be flexible)

Pay Range: $28/Hr - $30/Hr on W2