CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Company DescriptionThe Nurse Connection Staffing has been providing nurse staffing services to Upstate New York since 1987, so you can trust our experience and reputation. We provide the highest quality of nursing services to maintain an open line of communication with our staff and clients in order to identify and satisfy the needs of both, and to maximize the level of care for the patients we serve.   We provide quality nursing staff to long term care facilities including nursing homes, assisted living facilities as well as hospitals, government and correctional facilities and school districts.Job DescriptionCurrently seeking Albany based licensed CNA's to fill supplemental staffing needs of business partners throughout the greater Capital Region and surrounding areas (Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady, to include Catskills). The ideal candidate will hold a valid NYS Certified Nursing Assistant Certification and have 6 months full time experience working in Long Term Care or nursing home setting within the last 3 yearsQualifications·        CNA must hold a valid NYS Certified Nursing Assistant Certification·        Current medical documentation to include physical and PPD within the past year and proof of MMRs (immunizations or Titers)·        Six (6) consecutive full time months of CNA experience post certification in Long Term Care or Assisted Living Facility.·        To work as a CNA in one of our specialty areas you must meet client/site specific requirements.Additional InformationResponsibilities of the CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)·        Provide effective and efficient patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse and in accordance with the patient's assignment sheet, applicable law and regulation, payer requirements and Interim HealthCare policies and procedures.·        Follow Plan of Care.·        Communicate change of condition to Charge Nurse / supervisor.·        Help with activities of daily living.·        Perform light housekeeping activities.·        Provide ambulation and transferring assistance as needed.·        Assisted Living Facility only, may be responsible for duties such as being responsible for meal planning and preparation., Administering medication as required. Benefits for the CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)Flexible Scheduling to meet your needs! ·Excellent Competitive Compensation better than full-time or per-diem! ·Daily Pay Advance Available! ·Day, evening & night positions available! ·Health Insurance, Referral Bonuses, 401K, discounts on scrubs & other community benefitsAccess to a full-time Clinical Manager for training and supportPersonal scheduling coordinator to work with you!