(Archived) Certified Nurse Assistant

JOB TITLE (#2218): Certified Nurse Assistant- Stony Brook, NY

New Graduates are welcome

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant to fill an opening with a long-term skilled nursing facility located in Stony Brook, New York.

Requirements of the Certified Nurse Assistant:

• Must be a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
• New Graduates are welcome

Benefits of the Certified Nurse Assistant:

• The starting salary for this position is $46,000 / yr base salary
• This is a Full-time position
• Malpractice
• Vacation
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance and Vision Care
• Prescription Drug Coverage Retirement plan
• Long-Term Disability Accruals

Responsibilities of the Certified Nurse Assistant:

• Provide great patient care.
• Answer patient calls and determine how best to help them.
• Provide physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
• Turn and reposition bedridden patients.
• Ensure patients or residents receive appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
• Obtain a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
• Measure and record food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and report changes to medical or nursing staff.
• Record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
• Examine patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
• Remind patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
• Note observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
• Stay up to date on CNA training and facility policy and procedure.
  

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.

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