Job Description
Join New York's premier healthcare destination as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and launch your rewarding career in patient care! Metropolitan General Hospital is seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals with no prior experience to join our elite team. We provide comprehensive paid training and mentorship to help you thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment. Work alongside world-class medical professionals while making a real difference in patients' lives. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within our top-rated institution. Take the first step toward a fulfilling healthcare career today!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist patients with mobility and transfer activities
- Maintain clean and sanitized patient environments
- Document patient observations accurately in medical records
- Support patients with emotional and social needs
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal care delivery
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior healthcare experience necessary
- Must obtain NYS CNA certification within 90 days of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (training provided)
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication skills and compassion for patients
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening