Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as an entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and launch your rewarding career in patient care. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship for motivated individuals passionate about making a difference in New York's diverse communities. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement within our network of premier healthcare facilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Document patient observations accurately in electronic health records
- Support infection control protocols and maintain clean patient environments
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients and families
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding as needed
- Transport patients safely within healthcare facilities
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Current New York State CNA certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication skills and compassion for elderly/disabled populations
- Reliable transportation to various NYC locations
- Background check and drug screening clearance