At Lutheran Jamestown, our work is not just a job: it is a call to action to care for an aging community that needs us! As one of Chautauqua County’s leading essential employers, we have many job opportunities available. Some are entry level while others are built for long-term career goals.

We take great pride in recognizing one another for going above and beyond the call of duty – for doing that little something extra that makes coming to work feel special. We also care deeply for our campus which is meticulously cared for year-round and is a highlight of working, volunteering, and living here.

If you’re ready to apply for a specific job, click the Lutheran Career Center button below for a list of openings. If you’re unsure what you want to do or have some questions, use this Contact Form!

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current nursing incentives

RN

$10,000
Full-Time
Registered Nurse
Sign-On Bonus

($7,500 for Part-Time)

LPN

$7,500
Full-Time
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sign-On Bonus

($3,500 for Part-Time)

CNA

$3,500
Full-Time
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sign-On Bonus

($2,500 for Part-Time)

HHA

$3,500
Full-Time
Home Health Aide
Sign-On Bonus

($2,000 for Part-Time)

PCA

$2,000
Full-Time
Personal Care Assistant
Sign-On Bonus

($1,500 for Part-Time)

ABOUT OUR CNA TRAINING PROGRAM

We’re proud to offer an on-site Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program to anyone looking to get started in the healthcare field quickly… all you need to begin is a high school diploma or equivalent! Once enrolled in our 8-week training program, you’ll get paid, hands-on training as a Unit Tech followed by a certification exam (which we pay for) AND a full-time job offer with sign-on bonus once you pass.

The demand for CNAs grows significantly by the day. Our CNAs are the backbone of our long-term care delivery team. Duties include taking vitals, bathing/dressing residents, transporting residents, passing meals, and helping provide a life of dignity and respect to those we care for.

Becoming a CNA is an excellent way to begin your journey up the healthcare ladder. Many of our CNAs even choose to take advantage of our tuition assistance and student loan repayment programs to go on to become LPNs or RNs. The choice is yours! Contact us today to learn more or sign up. Our next CNA class begins soon.

nursing BENEFITS

$12,000 student loan repayment, generous sign-on bonuses, competitive hourly rates, enhanced shift differentials ($2 for second shift and $1 for third shift) and tuition reimbursement.

We offer competitive 401 K retirement opportunities with up to 5% employer matched contributions. We also have legal and financial/budget counseling available for our employees to help you meet your needs! PLUS a great employee discount at Verizon Wireless.

We will cover nursing test application and licensure fees for Graduate Nurses taking off in their new career or training and certification fees for CNAs! PLUS testing days are a paid day off!

benefits FOR ALL

Our employees are able to participate in fun, free events all year including employee appreciation banquets, food truck days, prize raffles, special food events, spontaneous luncheons, and more.

We have over 60 different health insurance plans available to choose from depending on your budget and health needs. We also have dental, vision and life insurance available as well as well as mental health counseling for you and your family year-round.

We’re proud to offer generous and flexible paid time off packages which include vacation time, paid sick leave, personal time, nine (9) paid holidays (which include your birthday), and more. Your work-life balance is important to us!

Our employees have access to discounts and rebates at various local and national businesses including JCC Total Fitness, Verizon Wireless, theme parks, rental cars, and much more!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & DIVERSITY sTATEMENT

Lutheran is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training and apprenticeship. Lutheran makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

ABOUT THE AREA

Our Jamestown Campus is located in Chautauqua County in the beautiful southern tier area of New York. We’re located less than three hours from Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Rochester, Niagara Falls, and Toronto and within an easy one-hour drive from Buffalo and Erie.

Activities in our are plentiful year-round including three ski resorts within 45 minutes, groomed snowmobiling trails throughout the area, top notch golf courses and of course the world renowned Chautauqua Institution situated on the shores of the beautiful Chautauqua Lake. Our area features a low cost of living and excellent schools making our area a great choice to call home.

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Campus Update

In accordance with directives from New York State, visitation to our facilities is by appointment only at this time. This is for your protection and the protection of our residents to prevent the spread of respiratory illness. Click the button below for visitation information, Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) resources, to learn more about our pandemic responses by facility, and to see our communications archive.

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