CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Elderwood•Ticonderoga, NY

9d•$19 - $27

About The Position

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Pay Rate Range: $19.00 - $27.14 / hour Earn more with experience. NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for Full and Part-time positions! Elderwood of Ticonderoga is seeking high quality, compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our frontline team, making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families. We are currently filling Full-Time and Part-Time positions. Don’t Look For a Job, Find a Career… Apply today! Elderwood at Ticonderoga Benefits: Gas Allowance Stipend Pay in Lieu of Benefits for part-time clinical staff — ask us how to earn 10% more! Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks — ask HR about our school partners who provide the most reimbursement & assistance Shift Differentials Full Benefits Package, including 401k with Employer match Employee Referral Program Location: Ticonderoga, NY — in the heart of the Adirondacks! At Elderwood, we are seeking kind, collaborative and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our clinical network. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Position Overview: 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. Elderwood Benefits as a CNA (must qualify): 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!

Requirements

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. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Nice To Haves

Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

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