Certified Nursing Assistant - Our Lady of Mercy – Subacute Rehab Unit
About The Position
At Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, our Sub-Acute Rehabilitation Unit is dedicated to helping patients regain strength, independence, and confidence after hospitalization. Whether recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, our team provides compassionate, goal-oriented care in a supportive environment. We’re seeking skilled and motivated healthcare professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, restorative care setting—where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact. What You’ll Do: • Deliver short-term, high-acuity care focused on rehabilitation and discharge readiness • Collaborate with physical, occupational, and speech therapists to support patient goals • Monitor progress and adjust care plans to promote optimal recovery • Educate patients and families on post-discharge care and wellness What Makes Us Unique: • A dedicated unit designed for short-term rehab stays • Interdisciplinary teamwork with a strong focus on functional outcomes • A culture of respect, encouragement, and clinical excellence • Opportunities to grow within St. Peter’s Health Partners
Requirements
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- High School Diploma or equivalent life-experience preferred.
- Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with New York State.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a sincere desire to serve others.
- Must have patience, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
- Must possess the ability to work professional with other staff, residents, family members, and outside agencies/visitors.
Responsibilities
- Deliver short-term, high-acuity care focused on rehabilitation and discharge readiness
- Collaborate with physical, occupational, and speech therapists to support patient goals
- Monitor progress and adjust care plans to promote optimal recovery
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge care and wellness
- Perform direct and indirect patient care tasks
- Assist with clerical and other support tasks to ensure quality patient care as well as efficient, effective operation of patient care units.
- Relay information concerning a resident's condition.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Day one benefits (medical, dental and vision)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Flexible scheduling and shift options
- Supportive leadership and ongoing training
- A chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that values healing and hope
- Flexible Work Schedules including Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem and Weekend Track Roles
- Great Benefits Including: Competitive Pay, Paid Leave, Shift and Location Differentials and Tuition Assistance up to $5,250 for full time employee
- Outstanding Health Care and 403.b Retirement Match for Full Time Colleagues!
- Family Oriented Communities at Nationally Recognized Facilities!
- Fun, Engaging Leaders Who Truly Care about YOU!
- Opportunities to grow including Tuition Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
