Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Pediatric Float Pool - Trauma

Cedar Park Group•Syracuse, NY

10h

About The Position

Cedar Park Med is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a Pediatric Float Pool assignment. This role requires experience working in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and the ability to provide safe, compassionate care while supporting pediatric patients, families, and the healthcare team. Schedule / Shift Evening and Night shifts Mix of 4, 8-hour shifts, and 4, 12-hour shifts | 80 hours every two weeks Every other weekend and some holidays required 13 weeks assignment with possible extension Hiring for both local and traveler positions! Only candidates outside a 50-mile radius qualify for traveler roles. Rates vary based on experience and whether the position is local or traveler.

Requirements

Current New York State CNA certification
Level 1 trauma experience
One (1) year of patient care experience
Able to obtain and maintain CPR certification
Must be willing to FLOAT!

Nice To Haves

Pediatric patient care experience
Float pool or multi-unit experience

Responsibilities

Perform direct and indirect nursing care activities, including obtaining vital signs, toileting, bathing, and feeding patients based on assignment
Serve as a safety companion for patients identified as a safety risk
Demonstrate strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach
Work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team
Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development and respond to changing patient needs
Maintain a safe work environment and participate in quality improvement initiatives
Communicate effectively with healthcare team members and maintain positive public relations
Obtain, record, exchange, and convey patient information accurately
Take an active role in personal and professional development
Make decisions guided by ethical principles