Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

STARTING RATE: $16.50 (paying $16.50 – $19.13 per hour, depending on experience)

SHIFT: Full-Time, Part-Time, All Shifts
Note: This posting is for individuals already certified in NY State. Please apply under the CNA Training posting if you are looking for training.

(To expedite your application process, please provide your availability, list all relevant work experience, and opt-in to text messaging)

BENEFITS:

• Weekly Paychecks
• Same-Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, Life Insurance
• Shift Differentials
• Weekend Pick-Up Shift Enhancements
• Referral Bonus 
• No-Frills Pay Options
• Retirement/Pension/401k
• Clinically Complex Positions
• Flexible Schedules
• We have Van service! 

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAs) work under the direction of a licensed nurse (RN) to provide daily nursing and personal care to residents and patients by the individual’s plan of care. This position is responsible for tending to residents' physical and emotional needs while ensuring they are comfortable and safe and maintaining good hygiene and personal cleanliness.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for assisting residents in their activities of daily living according to their care plan for assigned residents
• Bathing residents either by bed bath, shower, or tub
• Assists residents in getting dressed or completely dressing residents if unable to dress themselves
• Assists residents in using the toilet if unable
• Wash, clean, and keep residents dry if unable to use the toilet
• Assists residents in getting in and out of beds, chairs, wheelchairs, lounge chairs, tubs, scales, and other equipment used in resident care
• Transports residents from place to place by wheelchair or walkers or supports them as they walk
• Lifts and repositions residents utilizing lift equipment and assistance from other team members as needed
• Helps residents with meals, passes meal trays, allows them to set up before eating, or may be required to feed as needed totally.
• Records meal consumption per policy
• Other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Nurse Manager, Director of Nursing, or designee

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 18 years of age; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Registered by the New York State Nurse Aide Registry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions
• Able to perform tasks while upholding high standards of quality, cleanliness, and kindness
• Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds

APPLY ONLINE OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO:
Northgate Health Care Facility
Attn: Keya Wilkie, Recruiter 
7264 Nash Road
North Tonawanda NY, 14120
TEXT: 716-385-7464 for more information

ABOUT US:
The McGuire Group is a portfolio of six health care facilities in New York state, including: Autumn View Health Care Facility in Hamburg; Brookhaven Health Care Facility in East Patchogue; Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga; Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville; Northgate Health Care Facility in North Tonawanda and Seneca Health Care Center in West Seneca. We’re proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, Taconic Health Care and VestraCare.

Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior levels of nursing and rehabilitative services.

Our collective stories; our legends are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team!