Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $19.10–$21.64 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in New York post a median of $21.50 an hour, the middle half $20–$24, across 345 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, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Certified Nursing Assistant
Schenectady Center is actively seeking motivated Certified Nursing Assistants for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Schenectady, NY .
We just raised our rates!! Base rate is $19.10-$20.89 with an additional $0.75 shift differential for evening and nights
We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings.
Schenectady Center offers the following benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Generous pay rates based on experience
- Extra evening and night shift differentials
- Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included
DUTIES
- Observing Residents
- Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
- Taking care of a Resident’s personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
- Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
- Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
- Making beds & keeping the Residents’ space clean and tidy
- Transporting Residents within the Facility
- Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
- Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to work as a team member
- NY State Certification Required
- Must be in good standing with State Registry
SC3
ABOUT US
Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 240-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near the lively, reinvigorated downtown. With a long tradition of supporting the community - and being an active part of it - Schenectady Center is one of the newest in all of New York State with modern fixtures, contemporary features, and the latest amenities throughout. Our patient-centered therapy sessions are delivered by our caring, compassionate, expert team and will ensure that your program is tailored to your specific rehabilitation needs. Schenectady Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
From Schenectady Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Schenectady Center hires nurses, front-office staff and mental health staff in Schenectady, New York.
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