Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant at United Health Services — Endicott, New York, US
- Company: United Health Services
- Location: Endicott, New York, US
- Employment type: OTHER
- Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Sign on Incentives:
Up to $1,000 sign‐on incentives are available for those who meet eligibility criteria. Talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide basic patient care including assistance with activities of daily living and personal needs
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Assist patients with eating and hydration by opening containers, cutting food, or feeding patients as directed by a registered nurse
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Measure and record clinical measurements such as vital signs, patient weight, and intake and output
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Ensure patients have a comfortable and safe environment by following patient rounding standards
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Communicate regularly with nursing staff regarding patient condition according to unit protocols
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Comply with organizational and departmental ergonomic and safety principles while performing all work activities
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Perform other duties as assigned Position Qualifications
Minimum Required :
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HS Diploma/GED and successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Trainee program
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OR
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Current CNA Certification
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Valid CNA Certification
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OR
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Obtain within 12 months upon completion of CNA training.
Work Environment
• Work is performed in an office environment and patient care areas which require working in proximity to other employees and patients. Rooms are air conditioned and heated.
• Frequent walking, standing, bending and lifting.
• Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions.
• Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants.
• PPE (Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, and Gloves) as required by UHS Hospitals Infection Control policies.
Age of Patients Served
• School Age: 6 to 12 Years
• Adolescent: 13 to 17 Years
• Early Adulthood: 18 to 45 Years
• Middle Adult: 46 to 59 Years
• Late Adult: 60 to 79 Years
• Elderly: 80+ Years
HIPAA Roles‐Based Access to Patient Information
• Clinical ‐ Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) ‐ Level 3