Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

NursingJobs.us; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). You will provide essential patient care in various settings, assisting with daily activities and ensuring comfort. This role offers competitive wages, career growth opportunities, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

Benefits

Competitive wages and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Rewarding work environment

Job security in a growing industry

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
• Basic knowledge of healthcare procedures and terminology.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Monitor patients' vital signs and assist with medication administration.
• Document patient observations and communicate effectively with healthcare team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Empathy

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

About the Role As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you'll play a crucial role in providing essential care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses. You'll work in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies, assisting patients with daily living activities and providing comfort and support. Key Responsibilities Personal Care : Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Vital Signs : Monitor patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration. Medication Administration : Assist with the administration of medications as directed by registered nurses. Patient Comfort : Provide comfort measures, such as positioning patients, applying ice or heat packs, and assisting with range of motion exercises. Documentation : Record patient observations, vital signs, and care provided in medical records. Communication : Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Basic knowledge of healthcare procedures and terminology Strong interpersonal and communication skills Compassionate and empathetic demeanor Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks Benefits Competitive wages and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Rewarding work environment Job security in a growing healthcare industry Join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of patients!

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