CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Elderwood · Amherst, NY · 3 days ago
Healthcare$17–$20.62/hrFull-time
Overview
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Elderwood
If you take pride in caring for others and want to be part of a team that truly values what you do, we want to meet you. Whether you're looking for stability and consistency or maximum flexibility, we offer options that fit your life.
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Competitive pay + shift differentials
- Access to Compensation Programs like Pay-In-Lieu of Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Access to a Comprehensive Health package: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Access to Tuition Assistance Programs: Advance your career from CNA → LPN → RN (now includes MSNs)
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
Pay
$17.00 / hr - $20.62 / hr