Salary:

$19.00 - $25.05 / Hour

Overview:

If you're good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you're the BEST at what you do, come work at Elderwood! 

Flexibility, floating opportunites, premium pay, & shift differntials up to $3.00/hr, are just some of the perks included with joining the Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS). New, reimagined Float Pool is growing fast with an elite and experience clinical pool who are looking to bring positive change and support to our Western New York Communities. 

Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS) is looking to hire experienced and flexible Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our elite clinical network! 

What ESS Can Offer You:

Premium pay with shift differentials, up to $3.00/hr (depending on shift time & day of week).

Full or Part Time Facility Assignments (typically 1 month in duration per assignment; set schedule BUT flexibility) OR Per Diem Shifts (at least 4-shift per month minimum).

Opportunity to showcase your skill set to at Multiple WNY Skilled Nursing Locations.

On-site Training and Orientation.

Opportunities for Career Growth.

Preferred Status’ for Promotions to Reach Your Career Goals.

ESS Requirements:

Current NYS License/Certificate

Clinical Staff must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience to be eligible for employment.

Part Time (22.5 Hours) - Every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts within a four-week period and 2 Holidays per year.

Full Time (37.5 Hours) - Every other weekend or 4 weekend shifts within a four-week period and 3 Holidays per year. 

Per Diem - At least 4 Shifts per month, which includes 1 weekend Shift, unless otherwise determined by the program manager: 1 Vacation per year

WNY Skilled Nursing Locations YOU could work at:

Amherst                              Elderwood at Amherst                4459 Bailey Avenue

Cheektowaga                   Elderwood at Cheektowaga       225 Bennett Road

Grand Island                     Elderwood at Grand Island        2850 Grand Island Blvd.

Hamburg                            Elderwood at Hamburg                5775 Maelou Drive

Lancaster                          Elderwood at Lancaster               1818 Como Park Blvd.

Lockport                             Elderwood at Lockport                  104 Old Niagara Road

Wheatfield                         Elderwood at Wheatfield              2600 Niagara Falls Blvd.

Williamsville                     Elderwood at Williamsville          200 Bassett Road

Why Elderwood?

At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People. Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We strive to not only be the partner of choice for our residents, their families and community players – but also for our valued employees.

Established in 1978, Elderwood has grown to become the largest network of rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living and independent living communities in Western New York. With over 40 facilities and 5,000 employees, Elderwood is well known and highly regarded by the communities that each location serves.

As an Elderwood employee, you’ll have all the tools, training and resources you need to succeed. 

Flexibility for your life, when you need it most. 

Responsibilities:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Duties: 

Direct and monitor the personal care duties carried out by Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) of an assigned team.

Report to nurse on duty unusual symptoms, daily needs and progress of residents.

Notify nurse on duty of changes in residents’ conditions or needs

Follow the Profile of Care for each resident and monitor the performance of the Nursing Assistants (CNA) in carrying out the appropriate aspects of the care plan.

Responsible for responding immediately to residents’ requests.

Assist residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care and individual needs.

Required to float to at-least 2 of our locations of your choice

Qualifications:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: 

Sixteen (16) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred

Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) is required. Active on the State Nursing Aide Registry with no findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment or misappropriation of property.

Training and CNA work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel

Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing

Caring and respectful attitude towards residents

Physical stamina for constant activity required.

Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.

This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

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.