Northwell Health

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northwell Health

New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Northwell Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in New York. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Certified Nursing Assistants. As a CNA at Northwell Health, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about providing quality care, has excellent communication skills, and is a team player. If you meet these qualifications and are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to patients at Northwell Health.
  2. Assist patients with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
  3. Monitor and record patient vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff.
  4. Follow established care plans and assist in implementing interventions as directed by the healthcare team.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients, family members, and healthcare team members.
  6. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and adhere to infection control protocols.
  7. Attend and participate in team meetings and educational opportunities to improve knowledge and skills.
  8. Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing quality care and improving patient outcomes.
  9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.
  10. Act as a positive role model and promote a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  11. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  12. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and overall patient experience.
  13. Comply with all Northwell Health policies and procedures.
  14. Attend mandatory trainings and maintain current certifications as required.
  15. Uphold the values and mission of Northwell Health in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Hyde Park, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: Candidates For The Certified Nursing Assistant Position At Northwell Health Must Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Certification: Applicants Must Possess A Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Certification From An Accredited Program.

  • Prior Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Such As A Hospital Or Nursing Home, Is Preferred For This Position.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals Is Crucial For A Certified Nursing Assistant At Northwell Health.

  • Physical Fitness And Stamina: The Job Of A Certified Nursing Assistant Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring The Ability To Lift And Move Patients, Stand For Long Periods, And Perform Other Physically Strenuous Tasks. Candidates Must Be In Good Physical Condition To Meet The Demands Of The Job.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • CPR

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Empathy

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Mobility Assistance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Nursing Assistant in New Hyde Park, NY, USA is between $26,000 to $33,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and location. Some employers may offer higher salaries and benefits for CNAs with more experience or specialized training. Additionally, the cost of living in New Hyde Park may also impact the salary range for CNAs in the area.

Additional Information
Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Northwell Health

Northwell Health is a nonprofit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer, with more than 68,000 employees in 2019.

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