Resident Assistant to CNA Free Paid Training
How this pay compares
This posting states $16 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in New York post a median of $21.57 an hour, the middle half $20–$24, across 556 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in New York earn a median of $23.36 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What New York requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on the New York State Nurse Aide Registry, from the New York State Department of Health.
- Exam: State competency exam with a Clinical Skills part and a Written (or oral) part.
- Staying active: Nursing homes must give each CNA at least 12 hours of in-service in a 12-month period (DOH 2022 letter).
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About the job
Resident Assistants (RA)
Qualifications of Resident Assistants (RA)
- Must have up-to-date MMR vaccination & physical
- Must pass a background check, which may require fingerprinting
- RA chosen to go through CNA training must work at the facility as a CNA after completion of the CNA training program
- Preferred : 1 year of customer service or healthcare skills
- Compassion: Demonstrated empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to improve patients' lives.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
- Physical Stamina: Physical fitness and endurance to perform tasks that involve standing, lifting, and assisting patients.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to work in different healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and home care.
Responsibilities of Resident Assistants (RA)
- Make rounds on the unit looking for items needing attention
- Straightening utility rooms, linen rooms, and pantries as needed
- Assist with meal service
- Complete the Paid Feeding Assistant Program and work under the supervision of a nurse to feed or assist residents who do not have complicated feeding restrictions
- Deliver mail to residents; opening and reading mail to residents as requested
- Making resident beds and keeping rooms tidy
- Pass clean linen
- Assure ice water is available on units
- Prepares rooms for new admissions
- Takes inventory of resident’s possessions and sends items to personal laundry to be labeled
Why join our team? Look at our benefits!!!
- Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly Employee Raffles $$$$
- Daily and Weekly Pay!
- Generous paid time off
- 401K
- Employee appreciation days
- Fun and friendly work atmosphere- Great leaders!
From Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing)-bed nursing home in Amsterdam, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and caregivers. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Based in Amsterdam, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 100% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
More open jobs at Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
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- Certified Nursing Assistant$18–$25.11/hr
- Licensed Practical Charge Nurse$27.50–$34.61/hr
- LPN$27.50–$34.61/hr
- Occupational Therapist$40–$45/hr
- RN Supervisor$34–$37/hr
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