Job Description

Title : Certified Nursing Assistant / PCT

Job Location: Syracuse NY 11432

Duration: 3- month contract (extendable)

Pay Rate: Local $30/hr and Travel $36/hr

Shift Info:

• Shift Type: Day
• Shifts per Week: 5
• Hours per Shift: 8
• Schedule: Straight 8-hour shifts; every other weekend required

Job Overview:

A healthcare facility in New York is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join its Pediatric Float Pool . This role requires experience in a Level 1 trauma environment and involves direct and indirect patient care responsibilities across various pediatric units.
Qualifications:

• Current New York State CNA certification
• CPR certified or eligible for re-certification
• One year or more of patient care experience
• Must successfully complete pre-employment health clearance

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, including vital signs , toileting , bathing , and feeding in accordance with patient assignments
• Serve as a safety companion to patients identified as safety risks
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Respond to the needs of pediatric patients with consideration for normal growth and development
• Work collaboratively with healthcare teams to address patient needs and ensure safety
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to effective communication across care teams
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and help maintain a safe work environment
• Uphold high standards of professionalism, ethical behavior, and patient-focused care
• Remain engaged in ongoing professional development

Preferred Experience:

• Prior work experience in a Level 1 trauma setting
• Previous experience in a pediatric care environment is highly valued

Job Tags

Contract work, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work, Weekend work,

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