Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Rehab / Long-Term Care - 26-03083

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Rehab / Long-Term Care

Location: Newark, NY
Shift: Day Shift – 5x8 Hours (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Summary:

Seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patient care in a Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care (LTC) setting. The CNA will assist patients with daily living activities while ensuring comfort, safety, and adherence to care plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, feeding, and dressing
• Support patient mobility including ambulation, transfers, and repositioning
• Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respirations, oxygen saturation)
• Provide incontinence care and catheter care as needed
• Assist with specimen collection and proper labeling/transport
• Maintain patient hygiene including oral care, skin care, and pressure injury prevention
• Assist with use of medical equipment (wheelchairs, transfer devices, specialty beds, etc.)
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
• Maintain cleanliness of patient areas and equipment
• Follow infection control protocols, including PPE and isolation precautions
• Support dietary needs including feeding assistance and intake monitoring

Unit Details:

• Setting: Rehabilitation & Long-Term Care
• Average Daily Census: 40+ patients
• Patient Ratios:
  • Days: 1:10
  • Nights: 1:20
  • Weekends: 1:12

Required Qualifications:

• Active CNA certification
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting
• Experience in Long-Term Care or Rehabilitation preferred
• Strong patient care and communication skills
• Ability to safely lift, transfer, and reposition patients

For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.