CNA

ABC Industries; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

ABC Industries is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to deliver excellent patient care in New York. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, administering basic care, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must hold a state-certified nursing assistant certification and have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role.

This position offers a pay range of $20 - $23 an hour and requires a friendly demeanor and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• State-certified nursing assistant certification from a recognized CNA program is required.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing assistant experience.
• CPR certification must be current.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and patient mobility.
• Administer basic patient care and document actions.
• Check vital signs and maintain patient stability.
• Transport patients and respond to their needs.

Skills

Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology

Knowledge of relevant nursing care

Friendly and professional bedside manner

Maintains current CPR certification

Multi-tasking skills

Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills

Understands legal implications of patient care

Education

Certification with accredited training course through the State of California

Current certification through American Heart Association in Basic Life

2 years of nursing assistant experience

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant

We are a growing company and have multiple roles open for a skilled CNA. You will provide outstanding patient care and physical support for patients and residents on a daily basis. To do well in this role you should have your state-certified nursing assistant certification and a nursing degree from a recognized CNA program.

$20 - $23 an hour

Certified Nursing Assistant's Job Responsibilities:

• Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
• Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic baths; and applying restraints.
• Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine and recording intake and output information.
• Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; and reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
• Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
• Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
• Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements; and JCAHO standards.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in professional organizations, and maintaining licensure.
• Enhances nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

CNA Skills and Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Knowledge of relevant nursing care
• Friendly and professional bedside manner
• Maintains current CPR certification
• Multi-tasking skills
• Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills
• Understands legal implications of patient care

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Certification with accredited training course through the State of California and current certification through American Heart Association in Basic Life
• 2 years of nursing assistant experienceAppropriate license