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Job ID: 897698
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,501.25
Job Title
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Care Technician
Location
Syracuse, NY | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 12-hour shifts | Expected 6 shifts per two-week period | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Perform direct and indirect nursing care activities including obtaining vital signs, toileting, bathing, and feeding patients based on patient assignment
- Serve as a safety companion for patients identified as a safety risk
- Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development and respond to changing patient needs
- Collaborate with all members of the healthcare team, problem-solve, and maintain a safe work environment
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, maintain positive public relations, and obtain, record, exchange, and convey patient information
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and make decisions guided by ethical principles
Required Qualifications
- Current New York State CNA Certification required
- Current BLS Certification required
- Minimum of one year of patient care experience
- Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance
- Acute Care experience required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in an Emergency Department (ED) or Medical-Surgical (MS) setting
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Strong patient focus and excellent interpersonal communication skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with a collaborative and dedicated healthcare team
- Gain valuable experience across Emergency Department and Medical-Surgical settings