Pediatric Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Syracuse, NY
NavitasPartners•Syracuse, NY
•$27 - $31•Onsite
About The Position
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join a Pediatric Float Pool team. This role involves providing both direct and indirect patient care to pediatric patients while supporting clinical staff in maintaining a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment. The ideal candidate is flexible, attentive, and committed to delivering high-quality patient care.
Requirements
- Current New York State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- Minimum 1 year of patient care experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience performing ADLs
- Experience in a Level 1 trauma hospital setting (required)
- Knowledge of pediatric care, growth, and development
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Strong observational and problem-solving abilities
- Flexibility to adapt to changing clinical environments
- Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and ethical practice
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a safety companion (highly preferred)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including bathing, feeding, toileting, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Accurately obtain and record vital signs and patient information
- Monitor pediatric patients and promptly report changes in condition to nursing staff
- Serve as a safety companion for at-risk patients
- Promote patient comfort, safety, and overall well-being
- Apply knowledge of pediatric growth and development in patient care
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment
- Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
- Assist with patient mobility, positioning, and transfers
- Adhere to infection control protocols and safety procedures
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure timely communication of patient information
- Build positive relationships with patients, families, and healthcare staff
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing training programs
- Perform additional duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
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