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CNA - Full-Time, Days With Sign On Bonus

Kendal·City of Ithaca, New York

$22 - $27/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 29 days ago
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About the role

Deliver compassionate nursing care and assist residents with activities of daily living in a skilled nursing environment. Ensure resident safety and comfort while collaborating with the healthcare team and communicating with families.

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) Full-time | Day Shift | $21.63-$26.78 per hour, based on certification year $2.00 Shift Differential for Evening and Nights | $1.00 Weekend Differential $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid throughout the year

Schedule

  • Day
  • Shift - 32 hours/week, 6:45am to 3:15pm, weekdays and every other weekend with some holiday requirement

About the Role

The CNA is essential in promoting and restoring residents' quality of life by delivering compassionate nursing care tailored to each resident's individual needs. This role requires strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit to work effectively within our healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living in a skilled nursing environment
  • Provide hands-on nursing care as determined by individual care plans
  • Ensure resident safety and comfort while lifting, transferring, and supporting them as needed
  • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team member

Qualifications

  • Current New York State certification as a CNA required
  • Ability to stand/walk for most of the shift
  • Capacity to push, pull, lift, and transfer residents, particularly when lifting exceeds 35 pounds
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork

Benefits

  • 403b Retirement Account
  • 403b Matching Up to 5%
  • 5% Employer Retirement Grant
  • Dental Insurance
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Future Funds - Application Requirements
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Insurance
  • Hardship Funds Program - Application Requirements
  • Holiday Pay - 8 Holidays Per Year
  • Life insurance Paid By Kendal
  • Paid Family Leave (PFL)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time Off
  • Referral Program
  • Vision Insurance

Apply today and join our dedicated team!

Requirements

Must hold a current New York State certification as a CNA. Requires the physical ability to stand, walk, and lift or transfer residents exceeding 35 pounds.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Patient Safety
  • Nursing Care
  • Activities Of Daily Living
  • Patient Support
  • Patient Transferring

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$22 - $27/hr
Location
City of Ithaca, New York
Posted
Jun 29, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Kendal

Time for a Change? Consider Kendal at Ithaca With 25 years in the industry and as New York’s first Life Care Community, Kendal at Ithaca has earned a reputation as a trusted and caring home for both residents and employees alike. Our commitment to high-quality care and a...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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