CNA LTC - Vestal, NY - JM 26-13614

Job Description

Job Description

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.