Job description
Position: Certified nursing assistant #37554
Location: Tupper Lake, NY 12986
Duration: 13 weeks contract role
Pay Rate: $ 40/ Hr on W2
Shift: varied
Weekend Requirements: 2 weekends per 4-week schedule
JOB SUMMARY:
· Carry out check-ups on patients; look out for new developments and inform the professional medical staff in charge of patients’ treatment of observations so that treatment can be commended quickly to avoid deteriorating health conditions
· Keep records of patients’ information, including their eating habits, actions, and moods, as part of the requirements for treatment, as well as for future reference
· Watch patients closely to keep them away from restricted areas, and to prevent them from causing harm to themselves or to other people, as directed by the nurse
· Maintain good working relationship with the medical team, which consists of nurses, psychiatrists, social workers, and psychologists
· Assist in restraining patients who are acting out of control by employing caution and tactics to calm them down
· Ensure that patients are kept clean by bathing, brushing, grooming, and dressing them up, as well as taking the time to show them how to do these things until they can do them by themselves
· Help in serving meals to patients and ensure that they are well fed by either feeding them or persuading them to eat, and then administer their drugs to them under close supervision to ensure that the drugs are taken
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
§ Minimum of 2 years of LTC experience (must include Geriatric experience) - Required
§ 2 references - 1 reference from CURRENT ROLE is required.
§ Prior travel experience within the last 6 months - Required
§ CNA must be active/current on the NYS Nurse Aide Registry - Required
§ Float will be expected to Rehab & LTC units - Required
§ Attest to ability to find housing and have reliable transportation - Required
§ COVID Vaccination required
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
· BLS (AHA)
· CNA
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Salary: $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tupper Lake, NY 12986: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Long term care: 2 years (Preferred)
- Geriatric: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- CNA (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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