CNA

Pinnacle Group of Hudson Valley Ltd; Village of Patchogue (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay $22-$23

Per diem schedule

Flexible hours

Growth opportunities

Orientation program

Job summary

Swan Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation in Patchogue, NY seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for per diem coverage. You will assist residents with daily living activities under RN/LPN supervision, ensuring safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, timely reporting of changes, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. NY CNA certification and high school diploma are required; 1 year experience preferred. Flexible hours available and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must hold NY CNA certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year CNA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform resident care activities including daily living tasks.
• Assist with feeding, bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Provide vital sign monitoring and report changes.
• Assist with mobility and transportation of residents.
• Record care, intake/output, vital signs, and other notes per policy.
• Respond to call bells and alarms promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.
• Assist with examinations and treatments as directed.

Skills

CNA certification

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Mobility assistance

Education

New York CNA certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem

We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at Swan Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation in Patchogue, New York. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, working under the supervision of our registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. If you are passionate about delivering compassionate care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this per diem opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Perform selected resident care activities, including assistance with daily living tasks, bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Assist with feeding, toileting, and ambulation as needed
• Provide vital sign monitoring, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure
• Assist with transportation of residents between areas of the facility
• Collect and transport specimens as needed
• Respond to call bells and alarms in a timely manner
• Ensure personal alarms are in place and functioning according to individual residents' plans of care
• Communicate any changes in residents' conditions to the nurse
• Record intake, output, BM, vital signs, toileting, range of motion, ambulation, nutrition, ADL care, security device bracelets, showers/bathing, and skin checks as per facility policy
• Assist with preparing residents for examinations and treatments
• Demonstrate appropriate restraint application and release
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents and staff

Requirements

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the State of New York
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year of experience as a CNA preferred
• Ability to lift, push, and pull equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $22 - $23
• Per diem schedule, with flexible hours available
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Comprehensive orientation program
• On-the-job training and support