Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Company Overview:

A Skilled Nursing Facility located in Manhattan is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA).

Position Overview:

The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) assists licensed nursing staff in performing a variety of duties in caring for the residents in the facility. The CNA is expected to have knowledge of policies and procedures for providing bedside and out of bed care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Attends beginning of shift report to be aware of the condition of residents on assigned unit.
• Make preliminary rounds to assess specific assignment.
• Confers with the Charge Nurse for clarity of assignment, as needed.
• Keep confidential all knowledge of resident’s problem and/or condition.
• Administers care in accordance with policies.
• Escorts residents to clinic and physician’s office outside the facility when assigned.
• Complete accountability records as per facility policy.
• Offer suggestions to the charge nurse that in your opinion will upgrade the quality of care, and participate in overall patient care planning.

Requirements:

• NYS CNA License and Registration
• Resume
• Two Professional Reference Letters
• Driver’s license or government-issued picture ID
• Social Security card
• An up-to-date physical (within the last year) that must indicate: PPD within the last year or chest x-ray if positive PPD within last 2 years
• Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella titers
• Drug Screening
• Proof of Vaccination Card
• CPR Certification

Pay Range: USD $23.50 - USD $23.50 /Hr.