<p><strong>Certified Nursing Assistants (C.N.A.)</strong></p> <p><strong>Location</strong>: Jamaica, NY<br /> <strong>Department:</strong> Nursing<br /> <strong>Reports T</strong>o: Head Nurse / Nursing Care Coordinator<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Union / Non-Exempt</p> <p>Salary: $23.14/hr. – $25.21/hr. DOE<br /> Per Diem Rate: $24.69/hr.</p> <p><strong>About Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home</strong></p> <p>Jamaica Hospital Nursing Home, a CMS five-star rated facility, is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. Join our skilled nursing team and play a vital role in improving the lives of those we serve in a supportive, professional, and rewarding environment.</p> <p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to assist our professional nursing staff in delivering exceptional patient care. This role is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare setting.</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and mobility.</li> <li>Support residents in regaining independence with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as ambulation and exercises.</li> <li>Administer skin care and treatments as ordered by nursing staff.</li> <li>Document and follow up on nursing instructions in the electronic record.</li> <li>Maintain resident safety, comfort, and confidentiality at all times.</li> <li>Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transportation to appointments.</li> <li>Operate, maintain, and clean resident care equipment safely.</li> <li>Participate in staff development, meetings, and mandatory educational programs.</li> <li>Uphold infection control, safety, and compliance standards.</li> <li>Promote excellent communication and positive interactions with residents, families, and staff.</li> </ul> <p class="job_tags">Tagged as: c.n.a., nurse assistant</p>