Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Excelsior Care Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Generous PTO

Medical & Dental Insurance

Employee Recognition Programs

Perks & Discounts

Supportive Team Environment

Career Growth & Advancement

Job summary

Union Plaza Care Center in Queens, NY seeks caring CNAs to provide resident-centered care across all shifts. You will assist with daily activities, support independence, document observations, and collaborate with nurses to ensure high-quality care. A compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented attitude is essential.

Join a supportive team and contribute to a respectful, family-like environment with opportunities for growth and meaningful patient impact.

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification in New York State.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADLs including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and meals.
• Provide compassionate care while promoting dignity and independence.
• Observe and report changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families and staff.
• Encourage participation in recreational activities.
• Keep rooms and common areas clean and organized.
• Follow infection control procedures and facility policies.
• Document care provided and resident observations.
• Communicate effectively with nurses and interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

CNA NY cert

Teamwork

Communication

Empathy

Education

New York CNA Certification

Job description

Facility: Union Plaza Care Center

Location: Queens, NY

Schedule: All Shifts Available

Pay Rate: $24.65- $27 per hour

Join a Team That Feels Like Family

At Union Plaza Care Center, we believe exceptional care begins with compassionate people. We are seeking dedicated and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who are passionate about delivering high-quality, resident-centered care in a supportive and respectful environment.

As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will play an essential role in helping residents maintain comfort, dignity, independence, and quality of life each day.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility, and meal assistance
• Provide compassionate, respectful care while promoting resident dignity and independence
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, or mental condition to nursing staff
• Maintain a safe, clean, comfortable, and supportive environment for residents
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members
• Encourage participation in recreational and social activities to enhance residents’ well-being
• Keep resident rooms, equipment, and common areas clean and organized
• Follow infection control procedures, safety guidelines, and facility policies at all times
• Accurately document care provided and resident observations
• Communicate effectively with nurses and interdisciplinary team members regarding resident needs and concerns
• Collaborate with nursing staff and fellow caregivers to ensure exceptional resident care and satisfaction

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of New York
• Previous long-term care or rehabilitation experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused approach to care
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to professionalism, safety, and resident dignity at all times

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Company Perks & Employee Discounts
• Supportive Team Environment
• Opportunities for Career Growth & Advancement