Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Per diem

Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehab • Glen Cove, NY

4h

About The Position

Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is hiring per diem Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Available shifts are 7–3, 3–11, and 11–7. The rate is up to $32.21 per hour. The role requires flexibility to work weekends and some holidays.

Under a nurse’s supervision, the CNA assists professional nursing staff with residents’ personal needs and comfort. Duties include bathing, oral care, incontinence care, ambulation, activities, nourishment, and assigned minor treatments. The CNA observes residents, reports unusual conditions and incidents, supports resident care and documentation, and helps maintain a safe and orderly environment.

Requirements

• General knowledge of the health care needs of geriatric residents.
• General knowledge of infection control practices and procedures, including protective equipment and universal precautions.
• General knowledge of assisted feeding, nourishment, and accurate record keeping.
• General knowledge of activities of daily living and the psychological needs of geriatric residents.
• Knowledge of taking and recording vital signs and weights.
• Ability to cooperate with personnel from all departments, remain levelheaded during emergencies, and treat resident information as confidential.
• Flexibility to work weekends and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, oral care, incontinence care, ambulation, activities, nourishment, and assigned minor treatments.
• Observe residents and report unusual conditions, accidents, or incidents to the nurse.
• Assist with accident and incident investigations.
• Participate in informal and formal resident care meetings.
• Perform assigned resident care, including activities of daily living, grooming and hygiene, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, proper body alignment, and transportation to activities and appointments.
• Assist with serving meals, feeding residents, and documenting meals.
• Maintain orderly resident rooms and ensure call cords are within residents’ reach.
• Make rounds on assigned residents at the beginning of each shift and at least hourly thereafter.
• Care for clean and soiled linen.
• Assist with orienting and training new CNAs on the floor as needed.
• Attend required in-service training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed