Weekend Warrior CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

$19.00 - $27.14 / hour

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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 at Ticonderoga is seeking high quality, compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants

(CNAs) to be on the front lines, making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families. We are hiring PART-TIME and PER DIEM positions.

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Benefits Include:

Gas Allowance Stipend

• Pay in Lieu of Benefits for part-time clinical staff (ask how to earn 11% more!)

• Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks

• Shift Differentials

• Full Benefits Package, including 401k with Employer Match

• Employee Referral Program

Location: Ticonderoga, NY, in the heart of the Adirondacks.

Position Overview:

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) provide personal and nursing care to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents in our skilled nursing facility. CNAs work under the direction of licensed nurses. State-specific certification is required.

Shift Options:

• Days

• Evenings

• Nights

CNA Responsibilities:

• Direct and monitor personal care duties carried out by Nursing Assistants of an assigned team.

• Report unusual symptoms, daily needs, and resident progress to the Charge Nurse.

• Notify Charge Nurse of changes in resident conditions or needs.

• Follow the Profile of Care for each resident and monitor Nursing Assistants' adherence to the care plan.

• Respond immediately to residents' requests.

• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) according to their individual care plans and needs.

CNA Qualifications:

• Minimum 16 years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Active registration on the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) 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 effectively with other personnel.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Caring and respectful attitude toward residents.

• Physical stamina for constant activity required.

• 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.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.