CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Elderwood; Town of Grand Island (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to join their clinical network. In this role, you will provide essential personal and nursing care to residents, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met. You will work under the guidance of licensed nurses, assisting with daily activities and monitoring the well-being of residents. This position offers competitive pay, benefits including tuition reimbursement, and a supportive environment where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Employee Referral Bonus

401K with Employer Matching

PTO & Holiday Package

Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

Shift Differentials

Qualifications

• Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) is required.
• Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) according to their care plan.
• Report unusual symptoms and daily needs to Charge Nurse.

Skills

Communication Skills

Supervisory Skills

Physical Stamina

Caring Attitude

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Overview

Rates increase depending on years of certification - let's find out how much your experience is worth! Earn even more with our pay-in-lieu of benefits program (11% premium if you opt out of medical and PTO)

Reduced tolls available for employees crossing the Grand Island Bridge.

• Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) provide personal and nursing care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents in Elderwood skilled nursing facilities (SNF). They are under the direction of a licensed nurse. State specific certification is required.

Salary

Pay: $17.00 - $20.62 / hour

Position Overview

At Elderwood, we are seeking kind, collaborative and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our clinical network.

Responsibilities

• 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 Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care and individual needs.

Qualifications

• Seventeen (17) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Employment Certificate/Permit required for 17 years of age.
• 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. To ensure a safe work environment, the employee must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English at an intermediate or higher level.

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Employee Referral Bonus
• 401K with Employer Matching
• PTO & Holiday Package
• Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Shift Differentials
• Other Compensation Programs

Additional Information

EOE Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants are evaluated without regard to protected statuses.