DescriptionnnCNA TraineennSTARTING RATE: $16.00nnSHIFT: Part-Time & Full-TimennThis is a paid training position to earn your CNA certification! Transportation is provided! Pick up and drop-off location is Downtown Buffalo!nnJOB DESCRIPTION:nnThe Resident Assistant provides non-direct resident/patient care. This position is designed to provide an experience that leads to a facility-sponsored CNA trainee program. The CNA training program will consist of classroom instruction, clinical practices, and on-the-job supervised training, which leads to acquiring the knowledge, skills, and certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant.nnRESPONSIBILITIES:nnReplenishes unit supplies as directednnMake-up unoccupied bedsnnTransports residents to/from dining rooms, therapies, and activitiesnnAccompanies residents to an appointment (non-hands-on tasks)nnAssists with meal tray passnnCleans utility and nourishment roomsnnPasses water to residentsnnMaintains resident's room, bath, and personal belongings, including laundry/clothes, in a clean, orderly conditionnnReports to nurse at the beginning and end of each shift and anytime leaving the unitnnReport any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior to the nursennRespect the resident's dignity, confidentiality, and individualitynnAttends in-services, including all mandatory in-services, either required by NYS regulation or facility policiesnnPerforms any additional unit tasks as requested by the nursennAdheres to assigned meal and break timesnnFollows facility policies and proceduresnnFollows Universal Precautions and infection Control PracticesnnMaintains Corporate Compliance StandardsnnInteracts positively with residents, family members, and visitors in all circumstancesnnDisplays practical time management skillsnnRepresents the facility in a professional mannernnProvides excellent customer service skillsnnREQUIREMENTS:nnHigh School diploma or equivalentnnThis is an entry-level opportunity. No prior experience is required due to the training program we would providennMust be willing to learn and apply new skillsnnMust be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliablennStrong customer service skills and compassionnnMinimum 18 years of agennBENEFITS:nnWeekly PaychecksnnPaid CNA TrainingnnReferral BonusesnnFlexible Schedules - Full & Part-Time OpeningsnnPeer MentorshipnnGenerous Paid Time OffnnABOUT US:nnAbsolut Care is comprised of five skilled nursing facilities and one assisted living facility in New York State, including Absolut Care of Allegany in Allegany, Absolut Care of Aurora Park in East Aurora, Absolut Care of Gasport in Gasport, Absolut Care of Orchard Brooke in Orchard Park, Absolut Care of Three Rivers in Painted Post and Absolut Care of Westfield in Westfield.nnQualificationsnnEducationnnRequirednnHigh School or betternnEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesnnThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)