Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Long-Term Care (LTC)
Location: Vestal, NY
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 16 weeks
Shift: Day, Evening, and Night Shifts Available
Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts/week | 36 hours/week | Every other weekend as requested
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: No
Pay Rate
Local: $18 - $20/hour
Traveler: N/A
Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate CNA to assist residents with daily living activities and provide support in a long-term care and skilled nursing environment.
Required Qualifications
Active New York State license/certification as required for the CNA role; proof must be provided at submission. No license hits allowed.
Minimum 1 year of LTC or Skilled Nursing experience.
Current BLS certification.
Strong resident care, observation, and communication skills.
Ability to document resident care accurately and promptly.
Dependable attendance, punctuality, and scheduling flexibility.
Ability to work effectively with residents from diverse backgrounds.
No medication passes required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience caring for residents with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Responsibilities
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
Help residents with mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
Monitor residents' conditions and report changes to the nursing team.
Provide compassionate care in a long-term care and skilled nursing environment.
Assist with feeding, hydration, and other daily needs as appropriate.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
Support residents with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other age-related care needs.
Follow infection control procedures, safety protocols, and facility policies.
Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare team members to promote resident comfort, dignity, and well-being.