Compassionate CNA - Long-Term Care Support

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support residents in the Long-Term Care Facility. The role involves helping with personal care, feeding, mobility and daily activities under the supervision of nursing staff.

Typical duties include hygiene, turning and positioning, meal assistance, and ensuring a clean, safe environment for patients. NY CNA certification is required and maintained throughout employment.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required for NY State at time of appointment and maintained throughout.
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene, feeding, mobility and daily living activities.
• Capable of following instructions, working under supervision and with residents with empathy.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with personal hygiene, dressing and routine care.
• Turns, positions and assists with transfers, ambulation and transportation.
• Provides feeding assistance and maintains clean, safe dining areas.
• Delivers comfort and supports therapy activities as directed by nursing staff.
• Prepares and transports deceased patients to morgue as needed.

Skills

Personal care

Patient support

Feeding assistance

Mobility assistance

Team player

Education

CNA Certification NY

Job description

Erie County Medical Center Corporation seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support residents in the Long-Term Care Facility. The role involves helping with personal care, feeding, mobility and daily activities under the supervision of nursing staff.

Typical duties include hygiene, turning and positioning, meal assistance, and ensuring a clean, safe environment for patients. NY CNA certification is required and maintained throughout employment.