Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Well-staffed Health and Rehabilitation Center in Queens, NY
Weekly Pay!
Job Description:
The Certified Nursing Assistant works directly under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and performs duties in a relation to the personal needs of the resident, care of supplies and equipment, and maintaining the cleanliness, comfort and safety of the resident in his/her environment.
Reports To: Charge Nurse, Supervisor and Director of Nursing Services (DNS)
Responsibilities:
- Provides or assists with bed bath, tub bath, whirlpool and showers. (Supervises safety of same.)
- Provides personal grooming: i.e. hair, nails, shaving, personal clothing, mouth care, perineal care.
- Prepares laundry for pick-up and return.
- Checks resident's body for skin care: i.e. rash, any discoloration or edema.
- Feeding and Assisting with Feeding (when necessary)
- Provides calm, pleasant environment.
- Engages in cluster feeding while seated.
- Monitors daily intake and keeps nurses informed.
- Records food intake on Nutrition Work Sheet.
- Making Beds
- Uses recommended amount of linen and diapers.
- Disposes of linen in proper manner.
- Properly utilizes clean and dirty linen carts.
- Secures call bells to bed.
- Beds are made in proper manner.
- Knowledgeable in procedure for linen precaution.
Safety of Residents:
- Make sure, if restraint is used, that it was indicated on assignment and the proper type is applied.
- Restraints are checked at the beginning and end of each shift.
- Supervises ambulation of resident when needed.
- Proper attention is given that side rails are up on bed when needed.
- Completes dining room duty as posted by charge nurse.
- Is alert for spills on floor.
- Answers call bells as soon as possible.
- Makes rounds frequently.
- Reports need for repair and safety matters to charge nurse
License:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Required)
- CPR (Preferred)
For more information or to apply for the position, please contact: Yanet Haile Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing th Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11219 Office: ext. 205 Fax: Yanet @bondhealthstaffing.com
Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA in new york at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $32,058–$34,580
For context, most cnas earn between $32,058–$34,580 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.