Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Contract

WorkFit Medical; Town of Waterloo (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkFit Medical is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Waterloo. This per diem role involves hands-on patient care in a team setting, focusing on comfort, safety, and dignity. The CNA will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and document care accurately.

The ideal candidate holds NY CNA certification, a high school diploma (or equivalent), and at least 1 year of long-term care experience, with strong communication skills and reliability.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in New York.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year long-term care experience required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Take and record vital signs and other patient information as directed.
• Assist with transfers, repositioning, ambulation, and mobility.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents/patients.
• Observe and report changes in residents' condition to the nursing staff.
• Assist with meals and monitor food and fluid intake as needed.
• Provide compassionate emotional and social support.
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection-control guidelines.
• Accurately document care provided.
• Work collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

CNA certification NY

Strong communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Type: Per Diem

Location: Waterloo

Shift: Full time, Part time, Days, Eves and Nights

Pay: $22

About the Position

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. The CNA will provide high-quality, hands-on care and support to residents/patients while promoting their comfort, dignity, safety, and overall well-being.

The ideal candidate is patient-focused, reliable, and works well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Take and record vital signs and other patient information as directed.
• Assist with transfers, repositioning, ambulation, and mobility.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents/patients.
• Observe and report changes in residents' condition to the nursing staff.
• Assist with meals and monitor food and fluid intake as needed.
• Provide compassionate emotional and social support.
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection-control guidelines.
• Accurately document care provided.
• Work collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in New York
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year long-term care experience required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable, compassionate, and professional.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, lifting, and assisting with patient transfers.