Full-time/Part-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Needed for Care Senior Center in Newark, NJ

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We are seeking compassionate individuals who are passionate about providing high-quality care and support to those in need.

Our healthcare facility is a renowned institution committed to delivering outstanding patient care across various specialties. We provide a comprehensive range of services, including medical, surgical, rehabilitative, and long-term care. As a CNA, you will have the opportunity to work in different areas, such as medical-surgical units, critical care, rehabilitation, and senior care, and you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Work Schedule:

We offer both full-time and part-time positions, with flexible scheduling options to accommodate various availability preferences.

The work schedule for CNAs is typically organized in shifts to ensure round-the-clock care for our patients. Shifts may include:

• Morning Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
• Night Shift: 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Full-time CNAs generally work five shifts per week, totaling 36 to 40 hours.

Part-time positions range from two to four shifts per week, totaling 20 to 30 hours.

Salary:

$40,000-60,000 per year + performance bonuses

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Supportive work environment fostering teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Assisting with mobility and ambulation, providing support and ensuring patient safety.
• Assisting with meals, including feeding and providing nutritional support as necessary.
• Maintaining a clean and organized patient environment, ensuring comfort and hygiene.
• Assisting with transferring and positioning patients to prevent pressure ulcers and maintain proper body alignment.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
• Documenting patient observations, interactions, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) from an accredited program.
• Active certification and in good standing with the state regulatory agency.
• Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to provide exceptional care to patients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, their families, and the healthcare team.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform the required duties, including lifting and transferring patients.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding ethical standards.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Join our compassionate healthcare team and be part of a fulfilling career where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. If you are a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking a rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply today with your resume.