Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Metropolitan General Hospital as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and make an immediate impact on patient care. We're seeking compassionate professionals to join our dynamic workforce with same-day interviews and rapid onboarding. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills are valued.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with mobility transfers and ambulation using proper techniques
- Support nurses with medical procedures and equipment preparation
- Maintain clean, sanitized patient environments and infection control protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Respond promptly to patient call lights and emergency situations
Qualifications
- Active NYS Certified Nursing Assistant certification
- Minimum 1 year acute care or hospital experience
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and critical thinking abilities
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends
- Pass background check and drug screening