Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant – Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Location: New York, NY
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift: 7:30 AM–4:00 PM | Evening Shift: 3:30 PM–12:00 AM
Pay Rate: $32–$34/hr
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse or other healthcare professional, the Certified Nursing Assistant performs various patient care and related healthcare duties in a skilled nursing facility.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with daily physical care and personal hygiene.
Perform assigned procedures, including simple dressing changes, taking vital signs, and administering enemas.
Record personal care and assigned procedures accurately.
Measure and document temperature, pulse, respiration, height, and weight.
Observe and report changes in patients' physical condition, mental status, and social behavior.
Assist nurses and healthcare teams in planning and coordinating patient care.
Support recreational, rehabilitation, and resocialization activities.
Prepare examination rooms and assist with patient examinations.
Support patient admissions and visitor coordination.
Assist patients with meals and feeding when needed.
Change linens, make beds, and maintain clean patient care areas.
Care for patients' clothing and personal belongings.
Provide postmortem care when required.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of Nursing Home experience.
Graduate of an approved CNA program.
High School Diploma or GED.
Active Certified Nurse Aide status through the Nurse Aide Registry (Prometric).
New York State CNA Certification with Primary Source Verification.
Active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
CNA and Long-Term Care experience.
Ability to speak, read, and write English.