Certified Nursing Assistant jobs at Guthrie North America Inc

Provides personal care and assists with activities of daily living and homemaking to Long Term Home Health Care patients in their homes following a care plan developed by a Primary Case managing RN.. Is responsible for following the aide care plan, reporting issues related to providing care and patient symptoms as directed in the plan. Education, License & Cert: High School Diploma or GED Required Completion of a NYS DOH approved certification program and is in good standing Experience: Minimum one year of relevant experience. Experience with public contact is preferred. Essential Functions: 1) Updates Knowledge and documentation per agency standards Understands and adheres to GCMC's compliance standards as they appear in GCMC's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Attends in‐service programs designed to update knowledge and skill related to patient care and to keep abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified relevant to job. Reads aide care plan at the beginning of each home visit and performs all those tasks listed on care plan and follows policies of LTHHCP in the delivery of care. If care plan tasks can't be accomplished or the patient requests other tasks, the aide is to call the LTHHCP office for authorization of changes. Accurately and completely prepares report forms provided by the agency and requests that the patient sign the report sheet after each visit per agency policy. The aide must sign the report sheet indicating which tasks were provided. Observes infection control protocols per agency policy utilizing personal protective equipment provided by the agency. Familiarize self and seeks‐out instructions as needed in relation to all patient care tasks and equipment. Notifies LTHHCP office and Nurse if unfamiliar with a patient care task and or equipment found in patient's home. Request an orientation to new or unfamiliar cases and tasks. 2) Provides Personal Care as directed Provides personal care (help with grooming, bathing, toileting, eating and dressing ‐ includes routine care or nails and hair and oral hygiene) that keeps patients clean and well groomed and prevents skin breakdown as directed on the plan. Provides nutritional support through preparation of meals following diet plan prescribed in care plan and following preferences expressed by patients. Provides for patient's comfort needs ‐ back rubs, beds and pillows adjusted, etc Reports any care issues and concerns to the LTHHCP office promptly. Accompanies patients to Doctor appointments when directed and reports visit to the Primary Nurse when visit is complete. 3) Assists in the management of environment of care Respects the patient's home and environment and establishes a professional but friendly and supportive relationship with the patient. Does laundry for patients with special care given to preference of patients and content of laundry. Maintains clean environment of patient care area or home. Completes all items on the care plan (i.e., changing bed linens, moping, sweeping, dusting, cleaning of patient care equipment, dishes, bathrooms etc.) Develops shopping lists in conjunction with patient and shops for patient. Encourages the patient to follow the diet plan prescribed in the care plan. 4) Completes requirements per agency policy Utilizes receipt forms when handling money for patients following LTHHCP policy. Picks up work schedule each week per agency policy and accurately keeps record of actual arrival and leaving times for each case on forms provided by the agency. Turns these in at the end of each work week. Provides accurate mileage utilizing forms provided by the agency and turns them in every two weeks/end of pay period. Performs other duties and tasks as requested and directed by the agency that assists colleagues and patients of the LTHHCP 5) Performs other duties as requested and observed by manager or supervisor Pay Rate ranges from $17.00 - $23.85 per hour. #LI-AC1

Provides general support tasks (clinical and non-clinical) for assigned patient care area. Works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to patients in age groups including newborns, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. In addition the Patient Care Technician is responsible for venipuncture and specimen collection following Laboratory protocols. Experience: Previous patient care experience preferred, but not required. Previous phlebotomy experience preferred, but not required. Education, Licenses & Certifications: High School Grad or Equivalent Certified Nursing Aide - PA Essential Functions: Performs routine and specialized phlebotomy procedures (venipuncture, skin puncture, assisting) with line draws. Transports patients as needed, serves and retrieves trays, distributes water pitchers, orders and distributes nourishment. Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction. Correctly identifies patient, labels specimen accurately and follows the policy for obtaining specimens. Answers call bells promptly. Makes rounds to check on patient hourly. Reports any signs of abuse promptly. Reports need for equipment repair. Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe). Is authorized to access secured storage areas in the performance of essential job functions and duties. Participates in the delivery of patient care for patients of all age groups under the direction of an RN, including but not limited to: Lifting, turning, and positioning patients Observing confused and difficult patients AM & PM hygiene care Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care Feeding Assisting with range of motion exercises Mobilizing patients (transfers and ambulation) Exercise protocols Discontinuing Foley catheter Simple dressing changes Incentive spirometry supervision Surgical preps for adult and geriatric patients Post mortem care Administers cleansing and fleets enemas for adult and geriatric patients Performs and records the following accurately: Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weights for patients of all age levels I&O Bowel movements Meals (amount eaten) ADL's and activities Performs and records patient specimens, such as urine, stool, and sputum of all age groups. Instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique. Point of care testing to include: glucometry, Hemocult, gastoccult, urine dipstick, urine specific gravity and ACT. Actively participates in and documents quality controls on all procedures as required in testing protocol. Actively participates in the Quality Assurance Program as required by the Laboratory and Regulatory Agencies. Completes EKG's on weekends, holidays and off shifts. Other Duties: Performs errands in a timely manner including but not limited to the following: Deliver diet sheets Transfers beds to OR for their assigned patients Makes photocopies Transfers blood products to and from patient care area Assists with orientation of new Patient Care Technicians. Demonstrates cost-effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies,; performing other division-specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources. Demonstrates initiative in completing work that needs to be done as defined in my areas of responsibility. Checks e-cylinders/regulators. Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of actions. Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care. Inventories and assures disposition of patients' belongings when admitted, transferred, and/or discharged. Maintains inventory of patient care area specific supplies. Maintains CPR practice. Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department. Represents the hospital to patients/families and health care team in a professional, courteous manner while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non-verbal communications. Answers telephone promptly and politely, and demonstrate proper phone etiquette by identifying self, title, and department. Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing. Demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments as appropriate. The pay for this position ranges from $17.00-$26.42 per hour. #LI-BB1

is eligible for up to a $5,000 sign on bonus Assists in all aspects of office operations to include reception, patient interaction, scheduling patients, venipuncture for labs, and patient vital signs. Assigning ICD‐10 codes to patient charts, working with reimbursement programs and precertification's for drugs, testing and treatments. Education, License & Cert: Graduate of an approved clinical/medical assisting program or High School Diploma with prior clinical assistance experience. Basic Life Support encouraged but not required. Experience: Prior experience as a clinical assistant preferred or experience with patient care in or outside of the office setting. Essential Functions: 1. Supports providers, nurses, and other cancer center staff with patient care. a. Directs patients to and from examining room and prepares patients for examination by provider and follow up infusion as required. b. Obtains vital signs, heights, and weights and documents in correct patient charts. 2. Performs routine phlebotomies on patients scheduled for lab work. a. Obtains labs and results and promptly gets them to ordering provider. b. Performs good infection control practices. 3. Maintains patient charts and ensures appropriate documentation. a. Ensures all documentation is complete in patients' charts. b. Helps answer telephone calls from patients, directs calls as needed, and documents call and intervention in patient chart. 4. Ensures appropriate stock of supplies, equipment, and linen in patient exam rooms. a. Stocks exam rooms and medication room with supplies. b. Distributes laundry daily to exam rooms and changing area. 5. Obtains preauthorization on medication, procedures, and testing as required. a. Ensures authorization is completed on all required testing and medication prior to date of medication, procedure, or test. The pay ranges from $17.00-$25.16 per hour Other Duties: Other duties as assigned.

The nuclear medicine technologist prepares and administers radioactive isotopes to patients, in specialized studies of body organs and/or laboratory analysis. They also provide technical support to other nuclear medicine professionals and Physicians in the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients, for nuclear therapeutic or imaging purposes Education, License & Cert: High School and graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program. AAS degree preferred. Certification required; ARRT(R), Advanced certification (ARRT(N)) or NMTCB. Experience: Minimum of three months preferred. Registered technologist in a Radiology Department of a general acute‐care hospital. Essential Functions: 1. Dose management and administration‐. a. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic procedures. b. Prepare therapeutic doses for administration by radiologist. 2. Diagnostic Imaging and processing. a. Acquire and process nuclear medicine scans utilizing computerized single and multi‐head SPECT/CT gamma cameras. Maintain the service and repair records per unit, as required. b. Perform laboratory procedures (Schilling's tests, RBC/plasma volumes, RAIU determinations) according to procedure manual. c. Checks request to ascertain appropriateness of exam as it relates to patient's history. Bring to radiologist's attention any that are questionable. d. Works with radiologist section chief to define and develop protocols pertaining to existing and/or new procedures, new equipment.Assist in preparing patients for cardiovascular stress tests (IV set up, ECG prep, etc.). With radiology nurse, exercise patient on treadmill, monitor ECG, administer radiopharmaceutical during exercise 3. Daily equipment quality control a. Perform daily and quarterly Q.A. procedures on equipment and maintain records of same. b. Maintain equipment and procure repairs, as needed. 4. Radiation safety/compliance a. Maintain records of all radioactive material in department from reception to use of and then to final disposal b. Properly dispose of used radioactive material through return to manufacturer or by holding until proper disposal limits have been reached. c. Enforce radiation and general safety rules and regulations. 5. Preparation and administration of radiopharmaceutical therapy Other Duties: 1. Explain procedures to patients, medical personnel and others so as to ensure cooperation in scheduling and performance of procedures 2. Procure and maintain inventory of radiopharmaceuticals and other items needed to ensure operation of department. 3. Ability to work alone (on call) and get job done in an efficient manner. 4. Able to be in the department within 30 minutes after being called for a procedure. 5. Maintain other records with the RSO as required by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other regulatory agencies. 6. Track patients and studies utilizing RIS, NMIS and PACS systems. 7. Other duties as assigned

Performs safe, timely and accurate internal transports of patients utilizing a variety of platforms. Assists clinical staff with transferring patients to/from wheelchairs, beds and stretchers as needed to facilitate transportation. Deliver equipment to/from patient care units, clinics and other designated areas as needed. 4 days a week 7-3:30 might do every other weekend Education, License & Cert: A high school diploma or GED is preferred for this position. Licenses and Certifications: CPR certification is required within 30 days of hire and must be renewed every 3 years. Experience: No experience required. 1 year of experience in a healthcare environment is preferred for this position. Essential Functions: Transport patients and equipment to/from designated areas of the hospital, ensuring safe movement and positive patient experience. Transport patients with without complex needs via wheelchair, bed or stretcher using approved body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques. 3. Assist clinical staff in transferring/transporting patients with high acuity needs. Transport clean equipment to/from patient care units, Central Processing, maintenance, storage rooms, BioMed or other departments as necessary. Document all stages of transport in EPIC and ensure that accurate information is input into the system. Act as a transport dispatcher by operating the vocera and EPIC systems, ensuring the timely and accurate dissemination of information to appropriate stakeholders. Disinfect equipment after use and as needed. Demonstrate appropriate oxygen handling and storage. Identifies and reports equipment issues, including malfunction and repairs. Ensures hallways remain clear of equipment and clutter. Assists with performance improvement projects and training of new staff members. Communicates issues and needs of patients with clinical staff as needed. Provides CPR in emergent situations in the absence of clinical staff. Alerts telecommunications office of emergent situations to include medical and facility alerts. Assists with transport of Clinics patients as needed to ensure optimal flow in both the hospital and associated medical office buildings. Other Duties: Ensure that proper lifting techniques are in use and that all policies pertaining to transport are followed. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. Pay ranges from $17.00 - $22.37 per hour.

New 2026 rates -- check us out! The nuclear medicine technologist prepares and administers radioactive isotopes to patients, in specialized studies of body organs and/or laboratory analysis. They also provide technical support to other nuclear medicine professionals and Physicians in the diagnosis, treatment and care of patients, for nuclear therapeutic or imaging purposes Education, License & Cert: High School and graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program. AAS degree preferred. Certification required; ARRT(R), Advanced certification (ARRT(N)) or NMTCB. Experience: Minimum of three months preferred. Registered technologist in a Radiology Department of a general acute‐care hospital. Essential Functions: 1. Dose management and administration‐. a. Prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic procedures. b. Prepare therapeutic doses for administration by radiologist. 2. Diagnostic Imaging and processing. a. Acquire and process nuclear medicine scans utilizing computerized single and multi‐head SPECT/CT gamma cameras. Maintain the service and repair records per unit, as required. b. Perform laboratory procedures (Schilling's tests, RBC/plasma volumes, RAIU determinations) according to procedure manual. c. Checks request to ascertain appropriateness of exam as it relates to patient's history. Bring to radiologist's attention any that are questionable. d. Works with radiologist section chief to define and develop protocols pertaining to existing and/or new procedures, new equipment.Assist in preparing patients for cardiovascular stress tests (IV set up, ECG prep, etc.). With radiology nurse, exercise patient on treadmill, monitor ECG, administer radiopharmaceutical during exercise 3. Daily equipment quality control a. Perform daily and quarterly Q.A. procedures on equipment and maintain records of same. b. Maintain equipment and procure repairs, as needed. 4. Radiation safety/compliance a. Maintain records of all radioactive material in department from reception to use of and then to final disposal b. Properly dispose of used radioactive material through return to manufacturer or by holding until proper disposal limits have been reached. c. Enforce radiation and general safety rules and regulations. 5. Preparation and administration of radiopharmaceutical therapy Other Duties: 1. Explain procedures to patients, medical personnel and others so as to ensure cooperation in scheduling and performance of procedures 2. Procure and maintain inventory of radiopharmaceuticals and other items needed to ensure operation of department. 3. Ability to work alone (on call) and get job done in an efficient manner. 4. Able to be in the department within 30 minutes after being called for a procedure. 5. Maintain other records with the RSO as required by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and other regulatory agencies. 6. Track patients and studies utilizing RIS, NMIS and PACS systems. 7. Other duties as assigned Salary Min $39.94 Max $64.24 Per diem Flat rate $61.69 #LI-CL1

Provides personal care and assists with activities of daily living and homemaking to Long Term Home Health Care patients in their homes following a care plan developed by a Primary Case managing RN.. Is responsible for following the aide care plan, reporting issues related to providing care and patient symptoms as directed in the plan. Education, License & Cert: High School Diploma or GED Required Completion of a NYS DOH approved certification program and is in good standing Experience: Minimum one year of relevant experience. Experience with public contact is preferred. Essential Functions: 1) Updates Knowledge and documentation per agency standards * Understands and adheres to GCMC's compliance standards as they appear in GCMC's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. * Attends in‐service programs designed to update knowledge and skill related to patient care and to keep abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified relevant to job. * Reads aide care plan at the beginning of each home visit and performs all those tasks listed on care plan and follows policies of LTHHCP in the delivery of care. If care plan tasks can't be accomplished or the patient requests other tasks, the aide is to call the LTHHCP office for authorization of changes. * Accurately and completely prepares report forms provided by the agency and requests that the patient sign the report sheet after each visit per agency policy. The aide must sign the report sheet indicating which tasks were provided. * Observes infection control protocols per agency policy utilizing personal protective equipment provided by the agency. * Familiarize self and seeks‐out instructions as needed in relation to all patient care tasks and equipment. Notifies LTHHCP office and Nurse if unfamiliar with a patient care task and or equipment found in patient's home. Request an orientation to new or unfamiliar cases and tasks. 2) Provides Personal Care as directed * Provides personal care (help with grooming, bathing, toileting, eating and dressing ‐ includes routine care or nails and hair and oral hygiene) that keeps patients clean and well groomed and prevents skin breakdown as directed on the plan. * Provides nutritional support through preparation of meals following diet plan prescribed in care plan and following preferences expressed by patients. * Provides for patient's comfort needs ‐ back rubs, beds and pillows adjusted, etc * Reports any care issues and concerns to the LTHHCP office promptly. * Accompanies patients to Doctor appointments when directed and reports visit to the Primary Nurse when visit is complete. 3) Assists in the management of environment of care * Respects the patient's home and environment and establishes a professional but friendly and supportive relationship with the patient. * Does laundry for patients with special care given to preference of patients and content of laundry. * Maintains clean environment of patient care area or home. Completes all items on the care plan (i.e., changing bed linens, moping, sweeping, dusting, cleaning of patient care equipment, dishes, bathrooms etc.) * Develops shopping lists in conjunction with patient and shops for patient. Encourages the patient to follow the diet plan prescribed in the care plan. 4) Completes requirements per agency policy * Utilizes receipt forms when handling money for patients following LTHHCP policy. * Picks up work schedule each week per agency policy and accurately keeps record of actual arrival and leaving times for each case on forms provided by the agency. Turns these in at the end of each work week. * Provides accurate mileage utilizing forms provided by the agency and turns them in every two weeks/end of pay period. * Performs other duties and tasks as requested and directed by the agency that assists colleagues and patients of the LTHHCP 5) Performs other duties as requested and observed by manager or supervisor Pay Rate ranges from $17.00 - $23.85 per hour. #LI-AC1

Provides general support tasks (clinical and non-clinical) for assigned patient care area. Works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to patients in age groups including newborns, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. In addition, the Patient Care Technician is responsible for venipuncture and specimen collection following Laboratory protocols. Experience: No previous experience required. School Education High School Grad or Equivalent Essential Functions: Performs routine and specialized phlebotomy procedures. Transports patients as needed, serves and retrieves trays, distributes water pitchers, orders and distributes nourishment. Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction. Correctly identifies patient, labels specimen accurately and follows the policy and procedure for obtaining specimens. Answers call bells promptly. Makes rounds to check on patients hourly. Reports any signs of abuse promptly. Reports need for equipment repair. Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe). Is authorized to access secured storage areas in the performance of essential job functions and duties. Participates in the delivery of patient care for patients of all age groups under the direction of an RN, including but not limited to: Lifting, turning, and positioning patients Observing confused and difficult patients Pay rate ranges from $17.00 - $26.42 per hour. #LI-AC1

Provide personal care and support services in the home for persons who are ill, disabled or terminal. Hospice Home Health Aide is assigned to Hospice patients by the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team, Registered Nurse or designee and functions under the direction of the plan of care developed by the Registered Nurse in an effort to maximize the patient's/caregiver's independence in performing activities of daily living and/or maintain personal hygiene to and promote comfort in the case of hospice patients. Education, License & Cert: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Preferred for NY. Requires valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and active vehicle insurance. Requires Basic Life Support certification. For NY: Home Health Aide Certification Required. If a caregiver has a Certification as a Nursing Assistant, then enrollment into Home Health Aide class will be arranged and covered by Guthrie Lourdes Hospice. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion and maintenance of the Home Health Aide certification. Until certified, the caregiver may shadow a preceptor per Hospice COP (Condition of Participation) guidelines. Home Health Aides must continue to meet the NY annual requirements to maintain their certification. Experience: Previous experience of one year in home care or skilled nursing facility preferred. Essential Functions: All tasks are patient specific and directed per the Hospice Home Health Aide Care Plan and may include: 1. Assists patients with toileting. 2. Prepares basic meals as necessary following patient prescribed diet. Assist patient with eating as needed. 3. Turns and repositions patients in bed for comfort. 4. Assists patients with ambulation, transfers, and exercises, utilizing appropriate body mechanics and assuring patient and caregiver safety. 5. Performs simple procedures, i.e.: changing urinary drainage bag, changing simple dressings, following appropriate infection control procedures. 6. Provides personal care and help with ADL's under written plan, 7. Documents care provided in accordance with the Hospice Home Health Aide plan of care in a timely manner. 8. Records vital signs as directed. 9. Performs light household tasks to ensure maintenance of clean, safe, and healthy environment, including changing bed linens. 10. Promptly reports any change in the patient's condition to RN / designee. Notifies RN of any patient / family concerns or questions. 11. May direct and remind patients to take medication or treatments only as directed by RN. 12.Follows universal infection control precautions with all patients and additional patient specific precautions (ie. Contact, droplet, respiratory) as appropriate. Other Duties: 1. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. 2. Travel is required. Pay rate ranges from $17.00 - $23.85 per hour #LI-AC1

Provides general support tasks (clinical and non-clinical) for assigned patient care area. Works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to patients in age groups including newborns, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. In addition, the Patient Care Technician is responsible for venipuncture and specimen collection following Laboratory protocols. Experience: No previous experience required. School Education High School Grad or Equivalent Essential Functions: * Performs routine and specialized phlebotomy procedures. * Transports patients as needed, serves and retrieves trays, distributes water pitchers, orders and distributes nourishment. Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction. * Correctly identifies patient, labels specimen accurately and follows the policy and procedure for obtaining specimens. * Answers call bells promptly. * Makes rounds to check on patients hourly. Reports any signs of abuse promptly. * Reports need for equipment repair. * Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe). Is authorized to access secured storage areas in the performance of essential job functions and duties. * Participates in the delivery of patient care for patients of all age groups under the direction of an RN, including but not limited to: * Lifting, turning, and positioning patients * Observing confused and difficult patients Pay rate ranges from $17.00 - $26.42 per hour. #LI-AC1