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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - $25/hr in Blairstown, NJ
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$41,471 / year median in New Jersey
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Openings:
7AM-3PM (DAY) and 3PM-11PM (EVE)Job Location:
Blairstown, NJ 07825 The hourly rate is $25/hr. and the overtime & holiday rate is $37.50/hr. Our pay period is Sunday to Saturday and pay is weekly (every Friday via direct deposit) All staff are required to have a New Jersey CNA Certificate. Please DO NOT apply if you do not have a NJ CNA certificate. Responsibilities Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal assistance. Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff. Provide mobility assistance, including transferring patients to and from beds, wheelchairs, and other locations. Support nursing and medical staff in the delivery of quality patient care. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, ensuring adherence to infection control protocols. Build positive relationships with patients, families, and staff to foster a supportive environment. Participate in training and ongoing education to enhance skills and knowledge in patient care. #IND10 Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a CNA training program. Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to the fast-paced healthcare environment. Basic understanding of patient care procedures and safety protocols.Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedules