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CNA

Certified Nurse Assistant

📍 Yonkers, NY 🏥 Advanced Staffing Care 💼 Per Diem & Contract 💰 Competitive Hourly Rates
Hourly Rate
Competitive + Differentials
Incentives
Overtime, Holiday, Weekend
Schedule
Multiple Shifts Available
Work Model
Onsite Long-Term Care

📍 Location & Practice Overview

  • Base location: Yonkers, NY
  • Department: Long-Term Care
  • Practice type: Healthcare Staffing Agency
  • Care setting: Nursing Homes & Long-Term Care Facilities
  • Patient population: Elderly residents and adults requiring skilled nursing support

📋 Daily Patient Care Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care and assistance with physical needs of residents following individualized care plans
  • Conduct regular rounds, document observations, and promptly report any changes in condition to the supervising nurse
  • Collect specimens for laboratory testing as directed
  • Maintain accurate records of all care provided, including written and verbal shift reports
  • Clean, organize, and perform routine checks on care equipment and supplies

✅ Qualifications & Credentials

Certification

Active New York State CNA license and registration

Education

CNA training program completion with diploma or certificate

Experience

Previous long-term care or nursing home experience preferred

Documentation

Resume, State ID/Driver's License, Social Security card, two professional references

Health Clearances

Recent physical exam with PPD, MMR/Varicella titers, Hep B results, drug screen (within last 10 months)

Additional

CPR certification is a plus; Malpractice insurance optional

⏱ Shift Options & Work Environment

  • Multiple shifts available including days, evenings, and nights
  • Flexible scheduling across various Tri-State long-term care facilities
  • Opportunity for per diem, local contracts, or travel assignments
  • Supportive nursing team environment focused on resident-centered care

🌆 Living and Working in Yonkers, NY

Yonkers offers the perfect balance of suburban living with quick access to New York City. Located along the Hudson River, the city provides diverse housing options ranging from historic neighborhoods to modern apartments. Healthcare professionals here benefit from strong demand for skilled nursing support amid an aging population and ongoing needs in long-term care facilities.

  • Excellent public transportation links via Metro-North and bus lines
  • Vibrant local communities with parks, cultural events, and dining
  • Proximity to major medical centers throughout the region
  • Family-friendly environment with good schools and recreation

💰 Pay Structure & Support Benefits

  • Top competitive hourly rates for the area with shift, weekend, and holiday differentials
  • Weekly payroll with direct deposit option
  • Free scrubs provided for your shifts
  • Complimentary MTA transportation cards
  • Paid sick leave accrual
  • Overtime opportunities when available

Supporting Residents in Long-Term Care Settings

As a Certified Nurse Assistant working with Advanced Staffing Care, you will play a vital role in maintaining the dignity and comfort of residents in nursing homes throughout the greater New York area. Your daily contributions help ensure consistent, compassionate care delivery while working alongside experienced nursing staff who value teamwork and clear communication.

Facilities served often include residents with varied needs—from short-term rehabilitation stays to long-term support for chronic conditions. The work requires both technical skill in assisting with ADLs and the emotional intelligence to build trusting relationships with patients and their families.

👥 Collaboration in Care Teams

  • Direct reporting to licensed nurses and facility leadership
  • Close coordination with other CNAs, dietary, and therapy staff
  • Focus on interdisciplinary communication for optimal resident outcomes
  • Supportive environment that values input from all care team members

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior experience in long-term care?

While preferred, new graduates with current NY CNA certification are encouraged to apply. Training and orientation are provided.

How quickly can I start after applying?

Many candidates begin within 1-2 weeks once all documentation and clearances are complete.

Are travel contracts available?

Yes, we offer local travel contracts across the Tri-State area for qualified CNAs.

What documentation is required upfront?

Current NY CNA license, ID, resume, references, physical with PPD, titers, and recent drug screen.

Is there flexibility with scheduling?

Yes, per diem shifts allow significant scheduling flexibility to fit your lifestyle.

Do you assist with license renewal or updates?

We provide guidance on maintaining your credentials and can discuss facility-specific requirements.

📝 Our Streamlined Hiring Process

1
Submit your application and resume online
2
Recruiter review and initial phone screening
3
Submit required credentials and health documentation
4
Reference and background checks
5
Facility matching and interview (if required)
6
Orientation and first shift assignment

🔗 Certified Nurse Assistant Opportunities in Yonkers

This Certified Nurse Assistant position with Advanced Staffing Care places you directly in long-term care facilities across Yonkers and the surrounding Tri-State region. Working in nursing homes means supporting vulnerable residents with daily living activities, monitoring health changes, and contributing to a stable care environment for elderly patients. The role involves hands-on clinical support while maintaining detailed records and working under licensed nursing supervision. Advanced Staffing Care connects skilled CNAs with facilities that need reliable, compassionate caregivers. With multiple shift options and weekly pay, this opportunity suits both experienced CNAs looking for flexible work and newer graduates ready to build their career in geriatric care. The position emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and genuine dedication to improving residents' quality of life in a high-demand healthcare setting.

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