CNA - Dementia Care (Evenings, EOW)
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
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Job summary
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in Dementia Unit care for a contract position at a skilled care facility in Queens, NY. This part-time role features evening shifts and every-other-weekend scheduling.
Candidates must hold a NY CNA license, have completed approved CNA training, and possess at least 1 year of relevant experience caring for residents with dementia.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant training program.
- Active New York State CNA license.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a nursing home or hospital.
- Experience caring for residents with dementia/cognitive impairment.
- Basic patient care protocols and dementia-specific care techniques.
- Must be immune to Hep B.
- Flexible schedule and availability every other Saturday/Sunday.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care with ADLs tailored to dementia residents.
- Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions to the nursing team.
- Ensure safety and comfort during evening shifts; respond to call lights.
- Apply dementia-specific care techniques to reduce agitation and promote engagement.
- Maintain accurate documentation according to facility policies.
- Assist with mobility, transfers and positioning to promote independence.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and keep the environment safe.
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Job description
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in Dementia Unit care for a contract position at a skilled care facility in Queens, NY. This part-time role features evening shifts and every-other-weekend scheduling.
Candidates must hold a NY CNA license, have completed approved CNA training, and possess at least 1 year of relevant experience caring for residents with dementia.
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