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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Contract · $22/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 2,693 posted support services roles in New York rates. This role sits in the 52nd percentile.
Pay for this role is about 4% above the New York median for support services roles.
The CNA will provide hands-on care and support to residents, including assistance with daily living activities and monitoring vital signs. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe environment and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure patient well-being.
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team. The CNA will provide high-quality, hands-on care and support to residents/patients while promoting their comfort, dignity, safety, and overall well-being. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, reliable, and works well as part of a team.
Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding. Take and record vital signs and other patient information as directed. Assist with transfers, repositioning, ambulation, and mobility. Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents/patients. Observe and report changes in residents' condition to the nursing staff. Assist with meals and monitor food and fluid intake as needed. Provide compassionate emotional and social support. Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection-control guidelines. Accurately document care provided. Work collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals.
Current CNA certification in New York High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 1 year long-term care experience required Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Dependable, compassionate, and professional. Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position, including standing, walking, lifting, and assisting with patient transfers. #p3
Candidates must hold a current CNA certification in New York and have at least one year of long-term care experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to meet physical requirements such as lifting and transferring patients are required.
Market context
Support-services roles in New York are often tied to hospitals, labs, and education systems that need dependable operational support and compliance-minded staff. Competition can be strong because employers may prefer candidates with some lab or research exposure plus transferable skills, and this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you are applying, match your education and any hands-on lab, research, or coordination experience directly to the listed requirements.