Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Emergency Department Float Pool - 26-00650

Job Description

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Emergency Department Float PoolProfession

CNA / Nurse Assistant

Specialty

Emergency Department (ER)

Assignment Length

13 weeks

Location - Syracuse, NY

Shift

• Day Shift

• 5×8-hour shifts

• Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend

• Schedule Pattern: Rotational coverage within the Emergency Department Float Pool

Position Overview

We are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support an Emergency Department Float Pool in a fast-paced acute care environment. This role requires flexibility, strong teamwork skills, and the ability to provide high-quality patient-centered care across multiple emergency care settings. Level I Trauma experience is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Department

• Obtain and record vital signs accurately and promptly

• Assist patients with toileting, bathing, feeding, and mobility based on assignment

• Serve as a safety companion for patients identified as safety risks

• Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development across age groups

• Respond effectively to changing patient conditions and needs

• Communicate clearly and professionally with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members

• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive patient care environment

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and unit-based activities

• Accurately obtain, record, exchange, and convey patient information

• Uphold ethical standards and patient confidentiality

• Maintain positive public relations and professional conduct

• Actively participate in personal and professional development

Required Qualifications

• Current New York State CNA certification

• BLS certification (required)

• Minimum 1 year of patient care experience

• Ability to pass all pre-employment health clearance requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in an Emergency Department

• Level I Trauma Center experience

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

• Team-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities

• Attention to patient safety, dignity, and quality of care

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