CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - $18.70 - 25.30/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Join our team at Elderwood at Hornell, a leading long-term care facility in Hornell, NY! At Elderwood at Hornell, we take pride in providing high-quality, personalized care to our residents in a warm and supportive environment. As part of our team, you will be a key member in helping residents live comfortably and with dignity.

Job Description

• 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.
• 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.

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.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus: $5,000 (Full Time), $2,500 (Part Time).
• Earn 16% more without benefits.
• Earn more with shift differential.
• Tuition reimbursement programs.
• 401K with employer matching.
• Health insurance and PTO available.
• Employee referral program.

Community Overview

Nestled among the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains along the Canisteo River in Steuben County, you'll find Elderwood at Hornell. The skilled nursing facility, just 55 miles south of Rochester, NY, offers an experienced and dedicated staff that cares for residents who need long-term nursing home and memory care. Comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy are provided in an updated therapy suite. Elderwood at Hornell also provides Adult Medical Day Services to members of the community.