Certified Nurse Aide - Skilled Nursing Facility
How this pay compares
This posting states $24.46–$35.47 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in New York post a median of $21.63 an hour, the middle half $20.13–$24, across 573 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above 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
Building Name: CVPH - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Location Address: 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh New York
Regular
Department: CVPH - Skilled Nursing Facility
Regular Scheduled Special
Standard Hours: 16
Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 32
Shift: Night
Primary Shift: 10:15 PM - 6:45 AM
Weekend Needs: Every Other
Salary Range: Min $24.46 Mid $29.97 Max $35.47
Recruiter: Kara Marszalkowski
Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, current bargaining unit employees have priority consideration for this position if they apply within seven (7) days of the posting date. After this period, all applicants will be considered equally.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Certified Nurse Aide provides direct care to patients and Residents to include resident hygiene and activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. The Certified Nurse Aide performs those direct care activities that are allowed to be delegated to unlicensed personnel under the NYS Practice Act, regulations, hospital policies, New York State Long Term Care Regulations, and standards met by Nursing Services. The Certified Nurse Aide also performs support functions for the unit/department as assigned by the appropriate Registered Nurse and/or manager.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school graduate or GED equivalent must be obtained within 2 years.
- Completion of a NYS approved Long Term Care training program and hold current NYS certification required.
- Previous experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
- Meets requirements of pre-employment screening and physical.
This is a bargaining union position.
From Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital hires nurses, imaging techs and lab staff in Plattsburgh, New York.
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