CNA Full-time
Ascension

Certified Nursing Assistant Long Term Care

Ascension Lewiston, NY, US
$19 - $26.60 / hour
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Location: Lewiston, NY

Facility: Our Lady of Peace

Department: Nursing Support

Schedule: Evening | Full-time

Salary range: $19.00 - $26.60 per hour


Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.


Benefits that help you thrive

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.


How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Assists residents with daily personal care activities such as bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, transferring, and monitoring vital signs while maintaining privacy and dignity.
  • Supports nursing and therapy teams by carrying out care plans, aiding in rehabilitation and restorative programs, and reporting changes in resident conditions.
  • Follows facility policies, safety standards, infection control practices, and ethical guidelines while protecting confidential health information.
  • Promotes quality care through teamwork, professional communication, accurate documentation, and a commitment to the facility’s mission and core values.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Successful completion of a Certified Nurse Aide program and/or NYS Current Certification.
  • Certification must be current and the C.N.A. must be in good standing with the NYS Aide Registry required.

Education:

  • H.S Diploma or GED preferred.

Work Experience:

  • Minimum Experience: On the job training provided.
  • Six months Nurse Attendant experience in a hospital/skilled facility or equivalent clinical experience as determined by the Director of Nursing Services, preferred.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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