Paid Nurse Aide Certification Program!
Location: Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid, NY — Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics!
Pay Rate: Starting at $19.25/hour
Status: Full-Time | Part-Time
NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for eligible employees
Have you always been a natural caregiver? Maybe you’re a nursing student, former CNA, Home Health Aide, or PCA looking to advance your skills and make a meaningful impact?
Our PAID Nurse Aide Trainee Program at Elderwood of Uihlein is the perfect next step to gain hands-on experience and become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
What We Offer:
NEW! Gas Allowance Stipend for Full & Part-Time positions
Pay-in-Lieu-of-Benefits program (earn 16% more!)
Shift Differentials for weekdays and weekends
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and more)
Tuition Assistance Program for clinical career tracks
Newly renovated building in a scenic Lake Placid setting
Employee referral bonus program
Supportive team that values your role in resident care
About the Nurse Aide Trainee Program:
The program runs three weeks, Monday through Friday, generally 7:00am–3:00pm (hours may vary)
Weeks 1 & 2: Classroom instruction
Week 3: Clinical hands-on training alongside licensed clinicians
Upon successful completion, you’ll be certified as a CNA — your pay and status will be upgraded accordingly
Elderwood covers your CNA certification exam fees and required onboarding (e.g., PPD test, physical exam)
Until training begins, you’ll be assigned a trainee shift working under supervision to gain experience
Apply Today — start your journey to becoming a CNA with paid training and a supportive team by your side.
Make a difference in the lives of seniors at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid!
Responsibilities
CNA Training Track Responsibilities:
Assist with resident transport to dining, activities, therapy, and treatment areas
Make unoccupied beds and keep resident rooms tidy
Help with dining services: passing trays, opening containers, and distributing supplemental nourishment
Support informal activities on the nursing unit when time permits
Provide fresh water to residents as directed
Clean resident equipment and maintain neat common areas
Observe and report any unusual incidents or resident needs to therapists or nurses QualificationsCNA Training Track Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years oldHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredEmployment Certificate/Permit required for ages 16-17No history of resident abuse, mistreatment, or property misappropriationGenuine interest in caregiving and a strong work ethicAbility to follow instructions and work well in a team environmentEOE 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. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed
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