Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as an Entry Level Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the heart of New York City. We're seeking compassionate individuals ready to make a difference in patients' lives while launching a rewarding career in healthcare. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities.
Our state-of-the-art facility offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment for new CNAs. Enjoy flexible scheduling, continuing education stipends, and opportunities for specialization in geriatric care, rehabilitation, or acute settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor and document vital signs, patient condition, and care activities
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises
- Support nursing staff with patient assessments and treatment preparations
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized patient environments
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and facility infection control protocols
Qualifications
- Active New York State CNA certification required
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate attitude and commitment to patient dignity
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- Pass background check and pre-employment health screening