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Review Vacancy
Date Posted 05/08/26
Applications Due06/08/26
Vacancy ID215731
NY HELPYes
AgencyHealth, Department of - Veterans Home at Batavia
TitleNursing Assistant 1 (Nurse Aide Training Program/CNA)
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $17.35 to $17.35 Hourly
Employment Type Per Diem
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Chenango
Street Address NYS Veterans Home at Oxford
4207 State Hwy. 220
City Oxford
StateNY
Zip Code13830
Duties Description The Nursing Assistant 1 is an entry-level position that under direct clinical supervision provides direct patient care and assists with activities of daily living (ADLs). Primary duties include monitoring vital signs, performing medical support tasks, observing patients' physical/mental/emotional conditions, reporting changes to supervising nursing staff, and documenting health records. The role also involves providing comfort and reassurance to patients and families to foster a supportive care environment.
Minimum Qualifications Possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period.
Preferred Qualifications: If you have a desire to serve our veterans and their dependents, and are a compassionate person who would like to work with the elderly, we are offering a paid Nurse Aide Training Program on-site at our facility in Oxford. Get paid while you train, and upon successful completion of the class and state examination, full-time employment opportunities are available at the New York State Veterans Home at Oxford as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), SG-8
Additional Comments After acceptance into our Nurse Aide Training Program, you will take a 5-6 week class at our facility and be paid while training. You will receive classroom and clinical instruction to help you pass the Prometric New York State Exam. Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) SG-8.
We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm
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Name New York State Veterans Home at Oxford
Telephone 607-843-3128
Fax 607-843-3236
Email Address oxfordhr@nysvets.org
Address
Street NYS Veterans Home at Oxford
4207 State Hwy. 220
City Oxford
State NY
Zip Code 13830
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to oxfordhr@nysvets.org, with Reference Nursing Assistant 1 (Nurse Aide Training Program/CNA) included in the subject line or by mail to the Veterans Home at Oxford, 4207 State Highway 220, Oxford NY 13830, or by fax to (607) - 843 - 3236. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.
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