CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Overview

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Elderwood at North Creek – North Creek, NY
Pay Range: $21.00 – $23.00 / hour (Evening & Night Shift Differentials Apply)
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time or Per Diem (ESS)

Benefits

• NEW! Gas Allowance Stipend for qualifying commuters!
• Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement and PAID Continued Education
• 401K with Employer Matching
• Generous PTO & Holiday Package
• EARN 10% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program (higher base pay)
• Flexible Scheduling
• Shift Differentials

Job Type

• Full-Time CNAs (benefit eligible)
• Part-Time CNAs (benefit eligible)
• Per Diem CNAs through Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS)

Option 1: Join the Core Team

• Looking For Consistency, Routine, And a Team You Can Truly Belong To?
• Competitive pay + shift differentials
• Access to Compensation Programs like Pay-In-Lieu of Benefits to EARN maximum dollar
• Comprehensive Health package: Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO - Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Access to Tuition Assistance Programs: Advance your career from CNA → LPN → RN (now includes MSNs)

Option 2: Prefer Flexibility? Work Per Diem with ESS

• Through ESS, You Can Choose per diem scheduling
• Shift differentials up to $3.00/hr depending on shift/day
• Work at multiple Elderwood locations if desired
• Gain exposure across facilities, leaders, teammates, and environments
• Maintain preferred status for internal career growth

Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in ensuring our residents feel comfortable, respected, and cared for every day.
• Aid residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility.
• Provide compassionate, hands-on care aligned with each resident’s care plan.
• Observe and report changes in condition to nursing staff.
• Support residents’ emotional well-being and engagement.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful environment.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, therapists, and your care team.

Qualifications (CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant)

• 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.