Job Description:
Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Location: Machias, NY 14101
Shift Schedule: 8-Hour Mid Shift Position Available
Duration: 13 Weeks (Possible extension depending on business needs)
Hours: Guaranteed 40 Hours/Week
Pay Range: $22 - $31/hr on w2 (Based on experience and qualifications)
Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents in a long-term care setting.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility support.
Respond promptly and compassionately to call lights and resident requests.
Monitor and report changes in resident condition to licensed nursing staff.
Support infection control and hygiene protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment.
Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to follow care plans.
Document care and observations accurately and in a timely manner.
Skills/Experience Needed:
Active New York CNA Certification – Required
Minimum 2 years of recent LTC experience – Required
Strong understanding of elder care best practices and infection control
Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management skills
Must be dependable, professional, and flexible
Education:
High School Diploma or GED – Required
Completion of an accredited CNA training program
Certifications:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Active New York certification required
BLS Certification (American Heart Association) – Required
COVID-19 Vaccination – Required per facility policy (Medical and religious exemptions accepted with valid documentation).