CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Davita Inc.; Town of Cheektowaga (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading skilled nursing facility in Town of Cheektowaga is searching for dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to join the clinical team. This full-time role offers various shifts, competitive hourly wages, and an excellent benefits package including tuition reimbursement and health benefits. The ideal candidate will have a caring attitude, and communication skills, and be passionate about providing quality care to residents.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Employee Referral Bonus

401K with Employer Matching

PTO & Holiday Package

Health Benefits - Medical, Dental & Vision

Qualifications

• Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry required.
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
• Physical stamina for constant activity required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and monitor personal care duties by Nursing Assistants.
• Report unusual symptoms and daily needs of residents to Charge Nurse.
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) as per care plans.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Caring attitude

Physical stamina

Education

CNA Certification

Preferred training in geriatric setting

Job description

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Requisition ID

2024-30634

# of Openings

15

Area of Interest

Nursing

Company

Elderwood

Location

Elderwood at Cheektowaga

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Shift

6 AM - 2 PM & 2 PM - 10 PM

Salary

$17 - $23/hour

Salary

$17 - $23/hour

Overview

Elderwood at Cheektowaga Skilled Nursing Facility is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants to join our clinical team!

EARN 11% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program

Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends: up to $3.00 / Hour

Currently Hiring

Full-time Days (6 AM - 2 PM)

Full-time Evenings (2 PM - 10 PM)

Additional Elderwood Benefits as a CNA (must qualify):

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Employee Referral Bonus

401K with Employer Matching

PTO & Holiday Package

Full Suite of affordable Health Benefits - Medical, Dental & Vision

If you are not yet a CNA and are looking for CNA training, please note that our facility is not currently hosting CNA classes. You must have a valid CNA certification to qualify for this position at Elderwood at Cheektowaga.

Responsibilities

The Elderwood CNA is responsible for the following:

Direct and monitor the personal care duties carried out by Nursing Assistants of an assigned team.
• Report to Charge Nurse unusual symptoms, daily needs and progress of residents.
• Notify Charge Nurse of changes in residents' conditions or needs
• Follow the Profile of Care for each resident and monitor the performance of the Nursing Assistants in carrying out the appropriate aspects of the care plan.
• Responsible for responding immediately to residents' requests.
• Assist residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care and individual needs.

Qualifications

(CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant):

• Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) is required. Active on the State Nursing Aide Registry with no findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment or misappropriation of property.
• Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.
• Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing
• Caring and respectful attitude towards residents
• Physical stamina for constant activity required.
• Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.

• This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.