Job Title : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Shift : Morning (7 AM -3PM ) / Evening (3PM -11PM )
Location : Wayne 07470 NJ
Duration : 3 Months + Possible extension
PayRate : $25 to $27 / hr
Department : Rehabilitation (Rehab)
Job Description : Position Overview :
Position Overview :
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the Rehabilitation Department, you will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to patients undergoing rehabilitation.
Your responsibilities will include assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring their health, and ensuring their comfort and well-being under the supervision of registered nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Provide mobility support, including transferring patients from beds to wheelchairs and assisting with walking exercises.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration rate.
- Report any changes in patients' conditions to the nursing staff promptly.
- Assist with range-of-motion exercises and other therapeutic activities as directed by the rehabilitation team.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by following proper infection control procedures.
- Help prepare patients for therapy sessions and transport them to and from therapy areas.
- Assist with the use of medical equipment and devices as needed.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients during their rehabilitation journey.
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
Qualifications :
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of employment.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
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