CNA Per Diem
How this pay compares
This posting states $21–$22.50 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in New York post a median of $21.50 an hour, the middle half $20–$23.97, across 339 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within 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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About the job
CNA Per Diem
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Eastern Star Home, a premier provider of healthcare services in Oriskany, NY. As a CNA, you will provide high-quality care to our residents, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social well-being. If you are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this per diem opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Provide routine, daily nursing care to assigned residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as ambulating, transferring, and positioning residents
- Monitor and report changes in resident condition, including vital signs, and respond to call bells promptly
- Maintain confidentiality and respect residents' privacy at all times
- Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to established infection control practices and following safety protocols
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Assist with meal preparation, serving, and feeding residents as needed
- Provide emotional support and comfort to residents, families, and colleagues
- Participate in ongoing education and training to expand knowledge and skills
Expectations
- Report to work on time and ready to work at the start of the shift
- Provide proper notification when late or absent
- Demonstrate reliability and flexibility when on-call
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to established protocols
- Reflect commitment to building a supportive work environment and maintain a positive attitude
- Perform related duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform lifting, bending, and stretching without limitations
- Must be able to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods
- Must be able to communicate effectively with residents, families, and colleagues
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rate
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment
- Ongoing education and training
- Professional growth and development
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care we look forward to hearing from you and discussing this opportunity further.
From Eastern Star Home's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Eastern Star Home
Eastern Star Home hires nurses, nursing assistants and front-office staff in Oriskany, Utica and Rome in New York.
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