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Job ID: 908069
Job Title
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Location
New York, NY | Long Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule / Job Type
Part-Time, Contract | Night Shift | Alternating schedule: 2×7.5-hour shifts one week, 3×7.5-hour shifts the following week | Every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
Key Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence/catheter care, toileting, turning/positioning, and skin care in accordance with the individualized plan of care; complete documentation per protocol
- Maintain resident safety and environment by promptly answering call lights and alarms, utilizing safety mats and low beds, supporting fall and behavior prevention measures, and monitoring equipment for malfunctions; complete documentation per protocol
- Support residents’ nutritional needs including meal delivery, tray preparation, adaptive equipment use, feeding assistance, and nourishments while honoring resident preferences; complete documentation per protocol
- Assist with rehabilitative and restorative care including range of motion exercises, ambulation, transfers, proper body alignment, and use of assistive devices in accordance with the plan of care; complete documentation per protocol
- Identify and promptly report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial status to the Charge Nurse; communicate resident rights, refusals, and concerns in a timely manner
- Perform duties with the understanding that occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is reasonably anticipated, including potential contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues
Required Qualifications
- Active New York State Nursing Assistant Certification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- Minimum of one (1) year of previous long-term care experience; must have held certification for at least one (1) year
- High School Diploma or GED required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or similar long-term care environment
- Familiarity with restorative and maintenance care programs
- Strong documentation habits and attention to detail in a care setting
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the daily lives and well-being of long-term care residents in a structured, supportive environment
- Consistent part-time schedule with an expected 37.5 hours biweekly, offering work-life balance for healthcare professionals