CNA

Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Valley Cottage (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Day and evening shifts

Supportive nursing team

Professional growth

Benefits for eligible employees

Resident-centered work environment

Job summary

Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Valley Cottage, NY is seeking compassionate CNAs to join our dedicated nursing team. We offer day and evening shifts and a supportive work environment focused on resident-centered care.

As a CNA, you will assist residents with ADLs, mobility, meals, and vital signs, while documenting care and following infection-control practices. You’ll work closely with nurses, residents, and families to ensure dignity and respect in every interaction.

Qualifications

• Current New York State CNA certification required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting preferred.
• New CNA graduates encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
• Physically able to meet the requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, personal hygiene).
• Assist residents with mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
• Help residents with meals and food as needed.
• Take and record vital signs as directed by nursing staff.
• Observe residents and promptly report changes to the nurse.
• Answer calls and respond to resident requests in a timely and courteous manner.
• Provide residents with emotional support, companionship, dignity and respect.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection-control policies.
• Communicate effectively with nurses, supervisors, residents, families and other health care team members.
• Accurately complete required documentation.
• Perform other resident-care duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Dependable

Team player

Physical endurance

Education

New York CNA certification

Job description

Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our nursing team.

Available Shifts:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

If you enjoy working with seniors and want to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives, we would love to hear from you. Our CNAs are an essential part of our healthcare team and play an important role in providing quality, respectful, and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
• Assist residents with mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
• Help residents with meals and food as needed.
• Take and record vital signs and other resident information as directed by nursing staff.
• Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition, behavior, or needs to the nurse.
• Answer calls and respond to resident requests in a timely and courteous manner.
• Provide residents with emotional support, companionship, dignity, and respect.
• Maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for residents.
• Follow infection-control, safety, and facility policies and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with nurses, supervisors, residents, families, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Accurately complete required documentation.
• Perform other resident-care duties as assigned by the nursing team.

Qualifications

• Current New York State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, assisted living, or healthcare setting is preferred.
• New CNA graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to resident care.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of $18.00–$22.00/hr.
• Day and evening shift opportunities
• Supportive nursing and management team
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Excellent benefits for eligible employees
• A resident-centered work environment where your contribution matters