CNA: Compassionate Patient Care & Team Support

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine and semi-skilled patient care in the Long-Term Care Facility under supervision. You will assist with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and comfort, while maintaining safety and dignity.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and dependability, with opportunities to support residents daily and learn under licensed staff in a regulated healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene tasks and dressing.
• Turn and position patients; assist with transfers, ambulation, and transportation.
• Provide assistance with feeding and meal setup; maintain cleanliness after meals.
• Respond to patient requests for assistance and ensure safety and comfort.
• Observe and report changes in patients' conditions to supervisors.
• Maintain room cleanliness, proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items.

Skills

Patient care

Mobility assistance

Teamwork

Empathy

Dependability

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Erie County Medical Center Corporation in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine and semi-skilled patient care in the Long-Term Care Facility under supervision. You will assist with personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and comfort, while maintaining safety and dignity.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and dependability, with opportunities to support residents daily and learn under licensed staff in a regulated healthcare environment.