751017- CNA - Rochester, NY - 13 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare Team is currently looking for CNA to work onsite in Rochester.Shift:
36hrs/week 4p - 4a Schedule; weekends/holidays/floating per unit needsSummary:
- Under direct supervision of the Registered Nurse will provide assistance to the nursing staff and patients that have been boarded in the ED. CNA will be responsible for basic patient care needs up to and including activities of daily living (patient hygiene, dressing, bathing, toileting). Maintaining a safe patient environment. Attending to patient needs as directed by the Registered Nurse.
Job Duties:
- Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility
- Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs
- Helping patients eat and take medications
- Making sure they have regular meals and proper medication dosages
- Monitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staff
- Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed
- Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort
- Exercising patients by helping them walkProviding compassionate care by listening to patients' concerns and guiding them by answering any questions or concerns
- Must be able to work EOW & Holidays
Requirements:
- CNA certification,
- 2 years of recent CNA experience
- high school diploma
- BLS certification from AHA