Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – New Jersey

Infinity Healthcare Services•Princeton, NJ

2d•$16 - $20

About The Position

A CNA in New Jersey provides essential direct and indirect care to patients under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role is crucial in supporting patient well-being and ensuring a safe, comfortable care environment.

Requirements

Valid CNA certification in New Jersey
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification (often preferred)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
Physically able to lift/move patients and stand for extended periods

Nice To Haves

Experience in long-term care or similar settings is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist patients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, oral hygiene)
Support patients during meals, monitor nutrition, and record intake/output
Measure and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure)
Aid with patient mobility, transfers, and positioning using proper techniques and equipment
Maintain cleanliness and organization of patient areas, change linens, and sanitize equipment
Observe and report changes in patient condition to the nursing staff
Provide companionship and emotional support to promote patient dignity and well-being
Follow all facility policies and procedures
Maintain patient confidentiality
Participate in ongoing training and professional development