Certified Nursing Assistant

We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care in a residential setting. In this role, you will assist residents with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, mobility, and comfort while maintaining a safe and clean environment. You will work closely with nursing staff to observe residents, report changes in condition, and support their overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ambulation and transfers from and to bed, toilet, chair, and stretcher
• Assist with feeding or feed residents as indicated; serve water and nourishment
• Offer and remove bedpans and urinals
• Maintain cleanliness and dryness for incontinent residents; change linens and make beds; replace towels and washcloths
• Provide bed baths, tub baths, and skin care; provide hair and oral hygiene care
• Assist residents with dressing and undressing
• Participate in bowel and bladder rehabilitation programs
• Collect specimens and measure intake and output; maintain records
• Take temperature, pulse, and respiration; prepare ice packs or other resident care equipment as directed
• Observe residents and note physical condition, attitude, reactions, and appetite; report changes or unusual findings to the Charge Nurse
• Maintain the aide book at the nurses station before end of shift
• Attend regularly scheduled in-service classes as required
• Clean equipment such as beds and stands as directed; maintain utility and service rooms
• Provide assistance with resident care as applicable
• Follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures
• Report accidents or dangerous situations immediately
• Maintain confidentiality of organizational and resident information

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year prior experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant
• NYS Certification as a Nurse's Aide

Schedule

• Day shift, evening shift, and night shift available

Compensation and Benefits

• Sign-on bonus: $1,500
• Starting rate: $21/hour, up to $22.05/hour with differential
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off