Pediatric CNA (Yonkers, NY)
DirectShifts
Yonkers, NY, USA
Posted on Jul 30, 2024
Job Details:
- Specialty: Pediatric CNA
- Start Date: Flexible
- Duration: Full-Time, Part-Time Options Available
- Shift: Varied Shifts Available
- Schedule: Flexible Scheduling Options
- Employment Type: Direct Hire
- Pay: Competitive Salary
- Responsibilities:
Purpose of Your Position
- Serves as a clinical assistant to the licensed nursing staff by performing nursing procedures, basic patient care tasks and other unit activities under the supervision of a licensed nurse
- Promotes the Mission and Core Values of Respecting and Embracing Diversity, Excellence, Collaboration, Innovation, Evolution, Growth and Change and Loving Relationships by bringing these values to life in the organization
- Report on and off duty to NCC
- Performs assigned duties under the direction of the NCC or her designee (i.e. the nurse in charge)
- Takes report and makes rounds on assigned residents
- Prepare and transport residents to therapy in a timely manner
- Is responsible for the care and safety of assigned resident until relieved by on coming caregiver
- Participate in the implementation of the treatment plan including rehabilitation and continuous learning for the residents within the CNA scope under the direction of the RN or LPN
- Provide or assist residents with activities of daily living
- Performs therapeutic procedures for children such as bathing, grooming, playing, feeding, positioning as per policy and procedure
- Document appropriately on all flow sheets
- Assist RN and LPN as necessary in the performance of nursing care tasks
- Observe, report and record abnormal vital signs, temperatures, seizures activity, vomiting, diarrhea, behavior changes or any other abnormalities to the RN or LPN in charge
Requirements & Qualifications:
- NYS-certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- High School Diploma (preferred)
- Experience working with children (a plus!)
- Passion for working with children
- Compassionate and caring personality
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong teamwork skills
- Reliability and timeliness
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- $1,000 sign-on bonus
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children
Benefits:
- Health Benefits
- 401 (k)
- 30,000+ exclusive benefits
DirectShifts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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