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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Elderwood·Town of Grand Island, New York

$22/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 13 days ago
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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant · $22/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • +5% vs. median posted rate for support services roles in New York ($21.03/hr, n=2704)
$1.00/hr · lowesthighest · $1,040/hr
this role: $22.06/hrmedian $21.03/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 2,704 posted support services roles in New York rates. This role sits in the 52nd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 5% above the New York median for support services roles.

Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support. Observe and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team while maintaining a safe and respectful environment.

Salary up to $22.06 / hour Overview Local Opportunity.

Big Impact.

Explore a Clinical Career with Purpose at Elderwood at Grand Island New CNA Pay Rates: Rates up to $22.06/hour Rates are based on your experience and shift differentials where applicable.

Maximize Your Earnings: Ask us how to earn an additional premium rate when opting out of certain elective benefits!

Shift Differentials where applicable Full-Time and Part-Time - CNA roles available Reduced tolls available for employees crossing the Grand Island Bridge.

Available CNA Shifts: Days: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Evenings: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM Overnights: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM Why Choose Elderwood at Grand Island: Competitive Compensation Programs + Incentives 401K with Employer Match PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Programs Employee Referral Bonus Build Your Clinical Career Close to Home Elderwood at Grand Island is conveniently located for CNAs throughout Grand Island, Kenmore, Tonawanda, Niagara Falls, Wheatfield, North Tonawanda, and Buffalo.

Join a local nursing team committed to clinical quality, professional development, and consistent resident-centered care.

Join a Team That Values Mutual Respect and Accountability: At Elderwood at Grand Island, 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.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do as CNA with Elderwood: Assist residents with activities of daily living based on individual needs and plans of care Support bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, mobility, positioning, and other personal-care needs Respond promptly and respectfully to resident requests Observe residents closely and report changes in condition, behavior, comfort, appetite, mobility, or daily functioning to the nurse Support rehabilitation and mobility goals as directed by the care team Help maintain a clean, safe, comfortable, and respectful resident environment Communicate clearly with nurses, rehabilitation professionals, residents, families, and fellow CNAs Follow infection-prevention, safety, documentation, and resident-rights requirements Contribute to a team culture built on mutual respect, reliability, communication, and accountability From Up to

Qualifications

What You’ll Need as a CNA with Elderwood: Current registration on the New York State Nurse Aide Registry, with no findings or convictions involving resident abuse, mistreatment, neglect, or misappropriation of property Must be at least 17 years old Employment certificate or permit if 17 years old High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous training or work experience in a geriatric setting preferred A caring, patient, and respectful approach to residents Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors Ability to work collaboratively and follow established plans of care and clinical direction Physical stamina for an active, hands-on resident-care position Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at the level necessary for safe care and effective workplace communication 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.

Requirements

Must be registered on the New York State Nurse Aide Registry with no history of abuse or neglect. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with the ability to perform hands-on physical care.

  • high school
  • Communication
  • Patient care
  • Compassionate care
  • Team collaboration
  • Activities of daily living
  • Mobility support
  • Infection prevention
  • Geriatric care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Resident safety

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health benefits
  • 401k with employer match
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Holiday package
  • Shift differentials

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$22/hr
Location
Town of Grand Island, New York
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Closes
Aug 28, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Elderwood

Elderwood is a leading provider of care for seniors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. Offering a wide range of services across a continuum of high-quality facilities, Elderwood is consistently recognized for quality and value. Service lines include independent living,...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

CNA roles remain steady in New York

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.

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