Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Overnight Shift

Essential Healthcare Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Crest Care Center in the Bronx is seeking a compassionate CNA to work overnight shift (11pm-7am) at our CMS rated 5 star 175-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility. You will interact with patients, provide comfort, transportation, monitor vital signs, and assist with daily living needs.

You will be a vital link between patients and nurses and other staff. The ideal candidate is CNA-certified, dedicated, and energetic, with a patient-focused approach and the ability to communicate

Qualifications

• CNA certification required or equivalent.
• Strong patient-care and communication skills.
• Ability to work overnight shifts and with seniors.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and meals.
• Turn and ambulate patients; provide water and nourishment.
• Check vital signs and document daily data.
• Assist nurses and other staff as needed.
• Maintain standards and follow policies and regulations.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care

Compassionate care

Team communication

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Gold Crest Care Center, located in the Pelham Gardens area of the Bronx is actively seeking CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to work, overnight shift (11pm-7am) for our Skilled Nursing Facility (Nursing and Rehab Center).

We are looking for a skilled CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to become a part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The CNA will interact directly with patients, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals
• Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos and showers
• Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings and therapeutic baths
• Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient’s chart
• Assist the nurses and other staff as needed
• Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements, as well as Joint Commission standards

About Us:

Gold Crest Care Center is a CMS rated 5 star 175-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Gold Crest Care Centers staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.