CNA

Upstate Services Group; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily and Weekly Pay

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Upstate Services Group is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care across all shifts in Albany, NY. The role involves assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with nurses and physicians to ensure patients receive safe, compassionate care.

Highlights include flexible shift coverage and a focus on respectful, patient-centered care in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Certified nursing assistant in good standing.
• Available to work every other weekend and alternating holidays.
• Strong skills in effectively caring for residents in a calm, respectful, and patient manner.

Responsibilities

• Providing great patient care.
• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
• Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
• Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing dietary restrictions, allergies, and preferences.
• Obtaining information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
• Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output; reporting changes to medical staff.
• Recording vital signs: BP, pulse, temperature, respiration rate.
• Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care.

Skills

Patient care

Weekend/Holiday availability

Calm, respectful care

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant ***ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE***

Job duties:

• Providing great patient care.

• Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.

• Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.

• Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.

• Ensuring patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.

• Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.

• Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

• Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.

• Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.

Minimum qualifications:

• Certified as a nursing assistant and in good standing with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry

• Available to work every other weekend and alternating holidays

• Strong skills in effectively caring for residents in a calm, respectful, and patient manner

Why join our team? Look at out benefits!

• Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly Employee Raffles $$$$

• Daily and Weekly Pay!

• Generous paid time off

• 401K

• Employee appreciation days

• Fun and friendly work atmosphere- Great leadership team!

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