Activity Aide

Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Cortland, NY 13045, US

Activity Aide

Full-time 8am-4pm with E/O/W

$16/HR

A home away from home for our residents.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative Activity Aide to join our team at Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. As an Activity Aide, you will play a vital role in creating a lively and engaging environment for our residents. Your duties will include assisting with monthly activity calendars, daily activities, and outings, as well as transporting residents to group activities. If you have a creative mind, a passion for working with seniors, and a willingness to think outside the box, we encourage you to apply for this Activity Aide position.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with planning and implementing monthly activity calendars and daily activities
• Help facilitate family and resident visitation
• Safely transport residents to group activities
• Develop innovative activity ideas that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our residents
• Assist with expanding activity offerings beyond traditional programming

Requirements:

• High school education or GED
• Previous LTC experience not necessary, but a plus

Why Work with Us:

• Competitive hourly rate of $16
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated team of caregivers who prioritize resident satisfaction and satisfaction
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• Medical, Health, and Dental Insurance options
• 401K Retirement Program

Join Our Team:
If you are a motivated and caring individual looking for a rewarding career in senior care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Share this job

Related Jobs

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) New Higher Rates

Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Ithaca, NY

**Highest Payrate in the Area** Are you looking to make a difference in someone’s life every day? Do you have patience, empathy, and a true desire to care for those in need? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you will love working as a CNA at Beechtree Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. As a CNA, you will be responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in a professional and dedicated manner. CNA Benefits: Competitive Pay Generous PTO Company Perks Employee Recognition Programs Team Like Atmosphere Same Day Pay Available! CNA Duties & Responsibilities: Provide daily routine care, including bathing, dressing, and serving meals Feed residents as necessary Provide safe transfers Assist with maintaining a clean and healthy environment Document clinical actions by completing forms, reports, and logs CNA Qualifications & Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant- CNA License valid in the State of New York Covid-19 vaccination If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for our residents and exemplify a values-based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!

Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 North Med/Surg- Full Time- Days

Cayuga Medical Center Ithaca, NY

$19.47 - $25.75 / hour

Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 North Med/Surg- Full Time- Days Jumpstart your career in healthcare with us! No experience is needed! Enjoy hands-on training and certification opportunities that pave the way for your professional growth and development in a dynamic and rewarding field. Become a Nursing Assistant at Cayuga Health - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED When two established local health systems unite as one collaborative network, healthcare becomes so much more. Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. More than a group of experienced caregivers, Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Beyond clinical outcomes, it's strengthening community connections and setting a higher standard for quality that's exceptionally personal. Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us. Nursing Assistants are responsible for working closely with the nurse to provide excellent direct patient care. This person supports activities of daily living (ADL's) with patients and prevents complications. Roles and Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care- Toileting, ambulating, repositioning, monitoring and recording intake and output of fluids, recording patient weight, obtaining vital signs, and reporting abnormal findings or changes in the patient's conditions to the RN. Reinforcing education with patients; i.e. incentive spirometer use, and fall prevention. Maintaining a clean and organized patient bedside area to ensure a safe workspace. Intentionally rounding on each patient every hour. Mandatory Orientation Training completion required: one full week of Monday through Friday 8a-4p prior to starting work on the unit. Required Skills and Experience: High school or equivalent experience BLS- will be provided if needed Preferred Skills and Experience: NYS Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) Previous patient care experience Physical Requirements: Frequent hand and finger use (e.g., to operate a computer keyboard). Lifting and carrying items up to 40 lbs. (e.g., boxes, equipment, IV solutions), with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to stoop, kneel, or crouch for tasks such as retrieving items from lower shelves or filing in low drawers. Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods, as the position may require. Capacity to operate job-related equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation. Location and Shift Information: Location: Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center: 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850 Shift: Three 12-hr shifts 6:45am - 7:15pm per week, every other weekend as assigned 0% Travel can be expected in this role Pay Range Disclosure: Standard Rate of $19.47 - $25.75 per hour plus benefits Centralus Health and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Centralus Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.

Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 South Telemetry- Full Time- Nights

Cayuga Medical Center Ithaca, NY

$19.47 - $25.75 / hour

Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 South Telemetry- Full Time- Nights Jumpstart your career in healthcare with us! No experience is needed! Enjoy hands-on training and certification opportunities that pave the way for your professional growth and development in a dynamic and rewarding field. Become a Nursing Assistant at Cayuga Health - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED When two established local health systems unite as one collaborative network, healthcare becomes so much more. Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. More than a group of experienced caregivers, Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Beyond clinical outcomes, it's strengthening community connections and setting a higher standard for quality that's exceptionally personal. Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us. Nursing Assistants are responsible for working closely with the nurse to provide excellent direct patient care. This person supports activities of daily living (ADL's) with patients and prevents complications. Roles and Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care- Toileting, ambulating, repositioning, monitoring and recording intake and output of fluids, recording patient weight, obtaining vital signs, and reporting abnormal findings or changes in the patient's conditions to the RN. Reinforcing education with patients; i.e. incentive spirometer use, and fall prevention. Maintaining a clean and organized patient bedside area to ensure a safe workspace. Intentionally rounding on each patient every hour. Mandatory Orientation Training completion required: one full week of Monday through Friday 8a-4p prior to starting work on the unit. Required Skills and Experience: High school or equivalent experience BLS- will be provided if needed Preferred Skills and Experience: NYS Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) Previous patient care experience Physical Requirements: Frequent hand and finger use (e.g., to operate a computer keyboard). Lifting and carrying items up to 40 lbs. (e.g., boxes, equipment, IV solutions), with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to stoop, kneel, or crouch for tasks such as retrieving items from lower shelves or filing in low drawers. Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods, as the position may require. Capacity to operate job-related equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation. Location and Shift Information: Location: Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center: 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850 Shift: Three 12-hour shifts 6:45pm - 7:15am; every other weekend and holidays as assigned 0% Travel can be expected in this role Pay Range Disclosure: Standard Rate of $19.47 - $27.75 per hour plus benefits Centralus Health and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Centralus Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

CNA - Full-Time, Evenings - With Sign On Bonus

Kendal Ithaca, NY

$21.63 - $26.78 / hour

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) Full-time | Evening Shift | $21.63-$26.78 per hour, based on certification year Additional $2.00 Shift Differential and $1.00 Weekend Differential $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid throughout the year Schedule: 32 hours/week, 2:45 pm – 11:15 pm, weekdays and every other weekend with some holiday requirement About the Role: The CNA is essential in promoting and restoring residents' quality of life by delivering compassionate nursing care tailored to each resident's individual needs. This role requires strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit to work effectively within our healthcare team. Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living in a skilled nursing environment Provide hands-on nursing care as determined by individual care plans Ensure resident safety and comfort while lifting, transferring, and supporting them as needed Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team member Qualifications: Current New York State certification as a CNA required Ability to stand/walk for most of the shift Capacity to push, pull, lift, and transfer residents, particularly when lifting exceeds 35 pounds Strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork Benefits: 403b Retirement Account 403b Matching Up to 5% 5% Employer Retirement Grant Dental Insurance Education Reimbursement Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Future Funds - Application Requirements Flexible Spending Account Health Insurance Hardship Funds Program - Application Requirements Holiday Pay - 8 Holidays Per Year Life insurance Paid By Kendal Paid Family Leave (PFL) Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time Off Referral Program Vision Insurance Apply today and join our dedicated team!

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Unit Clerk/Nursing Assistant Hybrid- Cayuga Medical Center Surgical Stay- Full Time- Days

Cayuga Medical Center Ithaca, NY

$16 - $24 / hour

Unit Clerk/Nursing Assistant Hybrid- Cayuga Medical Center Surgical Stay- Full Time- Days When two established local health systems unite as one collaborative network, healthcare becomes so much more. Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. More than a group of experienced caregivers, Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Beyond clinical outcomes, it's strengthening community connections and setting a higher standard for quality that's exceptionally personal. Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us. Roles and Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care: Support activities of daily living (ADLs), such as toileting, ambulating, repositioning, monitoring, and recording intake/output, recording patient weight, and obtaining vital signs. Report abnormal findings or changes in the patient's condition to the RN. Clerical Support: Order supplies, answer telephones, deliver messages, make charts, coordinate and organize transfer paperwork, and manage call bell responses. Administrative Assistance: Make appointments, call providers, assist with prior authorizations, and coordinate bed assignments with Charge Nurses. Patient Education and Organization: Reinforce education with patients (e.g., incentive spirometer use, fall prevention), maintain clean and organized bedside areas, and round intentionally on each patient every hour. Interdepartmental Communication: Liaise with maintenance, housekeeping, dietary, security, and other departments as necessary. Required Skills and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent experience. Preferred Skills and Experience: NYS Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA). Prior patient care, clerical, or customer service experience. BLS certification (training provided if needed). Physical Requirements: Frequent hand and finger use (e.g., to operate a computer keyboard). Lifting and carrying items up to 40 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to stoop, kneel, or crouch for tasks such as retrieving items from lower shelves or filing in low drawers. Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods, as the position may require. Capacity to operate job-related equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation. Location and Shift Information: Location: Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center- 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850. Shift: Three 12-hour shifts 7am - 7pm split between Nursing Assistant and Unit Clerk shifts 0% travel can be expected in this role. Pay Range Disclosure: Standard Rate of $16.00 - $24.00 per hour Centralus Health and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect. We strive to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Centralus Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.