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Bond Health Staffing

Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA

Bond Health Staffing, Flushing

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Well-staffed Health and Rehabilitation Center in Queens, NY

Weekly Pay!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Certified Nursing Assistant works directly under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and performs duties in a relation to the personal needs of the resident, care of supplies and equipment, and maintaining the cleanliness, comfort and safety of the resident in his/her environment.
REPORTS TO: Charge Nurse, Supervisor and Director of Nursing Services (DNS)
  • Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to write legibly.
  • Physically able to perform the required duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant.
  • Experience as a Nursing Assistant in an acute care or long-term care setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provides or assists with bed bath, tub bath, whirlpool and showers. (Supervises safety of same.)
  • Provides personal grooming: i.e. hair, nails, shaving, personal clothing, mouth care, perineal care.
  • Prepares laundry for pick-up and return.
  • Checks resident's body for skin care: i.e. rash, any discoloration or edema.
  • Feeding and Assisting with Feeding (when necessary)
  • Provides calm, pleasant environment.
  • Engages in cluster feeding while seated.
  • Monitors daily intake and keeps nurses informed.
  • Records food intake on Nutrition Work Sheet.
  • Making Beds
  • Uses recommended amount of linen and diapers.
  • Disposes of linen in proper manner.
  • Properly utilizes clean and dirty linen carts.
  • Secures call bells to bed.
  • Beds are made in proper manner.
  • Knowledgeable in procedure for linen precaution.
Safety of Residents:
  • Make sure, if restraint is used, that it was indicated on assignment and the proper type is applied.
  • Restraints are checked at the beginning and end of each shift.
  • Supervises ambulation of resident when needed.
  • Proper attention is given that side rails are up on bed when needed.
  • Completes dining room duty as posted by charge nurse.
  • Is alert for spills on floor.
  • Answers call bells as soon as possible.
  • Makes rounds frequently.
  • Reports need for repair and safety matters to charge nurse.
Testing of Urine and Collecting of Specimens
  • Has knowledge of proper procedure.
  • Records results.
  • Informs nurse of results.
Cooperation
  • Works well with co-workers and supervisors.
  • Maintains appropriate relationship with residents, families and peers.
  • Gives assistance to other departments: i.e. recreation, when necessary.
  • Communicates well with other staff members.
License:
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (Required)
  • CPR (Preferred)

For more information or to apply for the position, please contact:
Yanet Haile
Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing
5824 12th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 205
Fax: 1-718-302-0070