Elderwood·Town of Lancaster, New York
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct personal care to residents and monitors their daily needs and health conditions. They report changes in resident status to the Charge Nurse and assist with Activities of Daily Living according to established care plans.
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Explore a Clinical Career with Purpose at Elderwood at Lancaster New CNA Pay Rates: up to $20.62/hr Experienced CNAs can earn even more!
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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. From Up to
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. EOE Statement 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.
Candidates must be registered on the State Nurse Aide Registry and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work in a geriatric setting, and intermediate English proficiency.
Market context
Certified Nursing Assistant openings in New York are typically driven by ongoing demand in hospitals, long-term care, and geriatric settings. This role can be competitive because employers often look for active New York Nurse Aide Registry status, a clean abuse record, and prior geriatric experience, while benefits may include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and competitive pay. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your registry status and tailor your application to any elder-care experience.