Travel Certified Nursing Assistant Long-Term Care - CNALTC 0518 AP#01

Job Title:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long-Term Care (LTC)

Location:

Newark, NY Job Type:

Travel Contract (13 Weeks)

Schedule:

Night Shift (5x8) 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM 40 hours/week Every other weekend required

Job Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a travel assignment in a Long-Term Care neurobehavioral unit. This role involves caring for residents with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, and behavioral health conditions in a secure and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, feeding, grooming, dressing, toileting) Support ambulation, transfers, repositioning, and mobility Monitor and record vital signs, intake/output, and patient condition changes Provide dementia-focused and behavioral care in a secure unit Maintain patient safety and infection control standards Assist with hygiene care including bed baths, linen changes, and catheter care Operate equipment such as wheelchairs, Hoyer lifts, commodes, and hospital beds Collaborate with nursing staff and care teams

Required Qualifications:

Active CNA Certification BLS Certification Minimum 1 year of CNA experience Comfortable working in a behavioral/dementia care environment Willingness to float based on facility needs

Preferred Skills:

Experience in LTC or dementia care Knowledge of Alzheimer's and behavioral health support Patient transfer and mobility assistance Infection control and PPE usage Accurate documentation and reporting

Additional Notes:

First-time travelers are welcome Must be patient, dependable, and adaptable to resident behaviors For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203 .

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC:

It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.