CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Elderwood•Cheektowaga, NY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Local Opportunity. Big Impact. Explore a Clinical Career with Purpose at Elderwood at Cheektowaga. New CNA Pay Rates: up to $27.00/hour including shift differentials and opportunities to opt out of benefits. Maximize Your Earnings: Ask us how to earn an additional premium rate when opting out of certain elective benefits! Shift Differentials for evenings, weekends, and nights - up to $3.00/hour. Full-Time, Part-Time or Per Diem - all shifts available. Available CNA Shifts: Days: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Evenings: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Overnights: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM. Full-time, part-time, and Per Diem available. Join a Team That Values Mutual Respect and Accountability: At Elderwood at Cheektowaga, we’re looking for kind, collaborative, and dedicated CNAs to provide personal and compassionate care in a supportive team environment. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunity, stability, and growth here. Apply Today. We’re ready when you are.

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.
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.