Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Spanish Speaking
Location: Wayne, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Pay Rate: $27 – $30/hour (based on experience)
Shift Availability:
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who is fluent in Spanish to join a supportive and patient-focused healthcare team in Wayne, NJ. In this role, you will provide essential care and assistance to patients, helping to improve their quality of life and ensuring a positive patient experience. Bilingual communication is a key aspect of this role, as you will regularly support Spanish-speaking patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration.
Support patient mobility, including transfers and proper positioning.
Maintain patient hygiene and provide routine personal care.
Offer emotional support and companionship to patients.
Safely transport patients within the facility as needed.
Work closely with nurses and healthcare staff to deliver consistent, high-quality care.
Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff in a timely manner.
Keep the patient environment clean, organized, and safe.
Communicate clearly with patients and families in both Spanish and English.
Perform other duties as assigned by nursing staff or supervisors.
Qualifications:
Current CNA certification in the state of New Jersey
Fluent in Spanish and English (verbal and written communication)
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required
CPR / BLS certification (required)
Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered approach
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented with a compassionate, proactive attitude