CNA

Tender Care; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Supportive clinical leadership

Stable scheduling

Opportunity for growth and development

Job summary

A pediatric care provider is seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Town of Florida, NY, to support medically fragile children in a team-based environment. You'll provide daily care, monitor vital signs, and ensure patient safety. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, current CPR certification, and relevant certifications. This role offers competitive pay, stability, and opportunities for growth in a supportive clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Current CPR certification and high school diploma or GED needed.
• CNA, EMT, or relevant certifications preferred.
• Compliance with Drug-Free Workplace policies.
• CNA, Medical Assistant, Personal Care Assistant, EMT or Paramedic certification preferred or required as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist children with daily living activities.
• Obtain and report vital signs to nursing staff.
• Provide emotional support to children.
• Monitor patient safety and report concerns.
• Follow individualized patient care plans and report concerns.
• Maintain infection control and sanitize environments per policies.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team.
• Complete daily tasks and other duties as directed.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate work ethic

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Strong organizational abilities

Team-oriented mindset

Team-oriented mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current CPR certification

CNA, Medical Assistant, Personal Care Assistant, EMT, or Paramedic certification

Drug-Free Workplace policies

CNA certification

Medical Assistant certification

Personal Care Assistant certification

EMT certification

Paramedic certification

Job description

Tender Care Medical Services is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide daily care and support to medically fragile children in our Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) centers. This role focuses on patient safety, comfort, engagement, and supporting a positive, team-based care environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist children with activities of daily living including feeding, bathing, diapering, toileting, repositioning, and personal care
• Obtain and report patient vital signs to nursing staff
• Provide emotional support, comfort, and reassurance to children
• Supervise and participate in structured indoor and outdoor play activities
• Follow individualized patient care plans
• Monitor patient safety and report concerns or abnormal findings immediately
• Maintain cleanliness and follow infection control and sanitization protocols
• Adhere to HIPAA, OSHA, state licensing standards, and company policies
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members
• Complete assigned daily tasks and additional duties as directed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently
• Ability to participate in team lifts for heavier loads
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and perform repetitive hand movements
• Ability to ride in a company vehicle for extended periods if required

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Current CPR certification
• Background Screening Clearinghouse
• Ability to comply with Drug-Free Workplace policiesCNA, Medical Assistant, Personal Care Assistant, EMT, or Paramedic certification

Required Skills and Abilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Compassionate, patient, and dependable work ethic
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Team-oriented mindset

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay based on verified experience
• Supportive clinical leadership
• Stable scheduling
• Opportunity for growth and development