CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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 11% 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 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Position Overview: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide personal and nursing care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents within our skilled nursing facility. CNAs work under the direction of a licensed nurse and state-specific certification is required. Shift Options: Days Evenings Nights
Requirements
- Sixteen (16) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) is required.
- Must be active on the State Nursing Aide Registry with no findings or convictions related to resident abuse, mistreatment, or misappropriation of property.
- Ability to supervise and collaborate effectively with other personnel.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Caring and respectful attitude toward residents.
- Physical stamina to sustain constant activity.
- Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence.
- 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 performed by Nursing Assistants on an assigned team.
- Report to the Charge Nurse any unusual symptoms, daily needs, or progress of residents.
- Notify the Charge Nurse promptly of any changes in residents’ conditions or needs.
- Follow each resident’s Profile of Care and monitor Nursing Assistants’ performance in implementing the care plan.
- Respond immediately to residents’ requests.
- Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) according to their individualized plan of care.
Benefits
- Gas Allowance Stipend
- Pay in Lieu of Benefits for part-time clinical staff
- Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks
- Shift Differentials
- Full Benefits Package, including 401k with Employer match
- Employee Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
