Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Nursing Home

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Pay Rate: $21–$25 per hour
Setting: Nursing Home / Long-Term Care
Start Date: December 8, 2026
Schedule: 37.5 Hours per Week | 7.5-Hour Shifts
Open Shifts: Evening Shift & Night Shift (1 Opening Each)

Position Overview

We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and NYS Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join a well-established nursing home in Brooklyn, NY.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced CNAs who are passionate about providing quality resident care and supporting individuals in a long-term care setting.

Candidates MUST have an active New York State CNA certification and a High School Diploma or GED.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.

• Provide compassionate care to elderly, debilitated, and cognitively impaired residents.

• Assist residents with transfers, repositioning, and mobility using appropriate equipment, including mechanical lifts.

• Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, and weight.

• Assist with feeding, hydration, and monitoring food and fluid intake.

• Provide incontinence care and support skin integrity and pressure injury prevention.

• Reposition residents regularly to promote comfort and prevent skin breakdown.

• Assist with range-of-motion exercises and ambulation programs.

• Observe and promptly report changes in residents' physical condition or behavior to nursing staff.

• Respond promptly to call bells and resident needs.

• Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and transportation to appointments.

• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).

• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable resident environment.

• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality resident care.

• Perform scheduled resident safety checks as directed by nursing staff.

Required Qualifications

Active New York State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification – REQUIRED

High School Diploma or GED – REQUIRED

Completion of at least 100 hours of a New York State-approved nursing assistant training program.

Must be listed on the New York State Residential Health Care Facility Nurse Aide Registry.

Knowledge of infection prevention, resident safety, and prevention of skin breakdown.

Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with residents and staff.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous nursing home or long-term care experience.

• Experience caring for geriatric residents.

• Familiarity with EMR documentation and mechanical lifts.

Available Shifts

Evening Shift – 1 Opening

Night Shift – 1 Opening

• 37.5 hours per week

• 7.5-hour shifts

• Anticipated start date: December 8, 2026

Please specify your preferred shift when applying.

Apply Today!

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resumes for immediate consideration.

Send Resumes To: FCURIEL@PHAXIS.COM

Subject Line: CNA – Brooklyn, NY – Evening or Night Shift

Join a dedicated nursing team and make a meaningful difference in residents' lives!

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