Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- $2,000 sign-on bonus
- Weekends
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
This posting states $20–$24 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
Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Syracuse, New York. As a Weekend only CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, enhancing their overall well-being, and contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.
About Us
Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513-bed skilled nursing facility located atop Onondaga Hill in Syracuse, NY. We are dedicated to providing quality care and diversified services with a professional team of caregivers who focus on each resident as a whole person, encompassing their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs. Our staff strives to create a homelike environment for all our residents, whether their stay is short-term or long-term, taking pride in delivering excellent customer service.
Job Summary
As a Weekend only CNA, you will be responsible for providing direct care to our residents, including assistance with activities of daily living, identifying and reporting changes in condition, and participating in the pain management program. You will also serve as a resident advocate, interact with and engage with residents and their families, and be an active member of the interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Identify and report changes in condition to the nursing staff
- Participate in the pain management program
- Serve as a resident advocate, ensuring their needs and rights are respected
- Infection prevention and control measures
- Interact and engage with residents and their families
- Active member of the interdisciplinary team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
Requirements/Qualifications
- Current New York State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities
- Excellent customer service skills, with a focus on providing compassionate and respectful care to our residents
- New graduates are welcome to apply!
Benefits
- Excellent wages that recognize prior experience ($20-$24 hourly)
- Generous paid vacation, sick, holiday, and personal time
- Contribution toward health insurance
- 401K
- Supportive work environment
- Discounts at Valvoline, AAA Travel, Bryant and Stratton College, The Syracuse Crunch, and Verizon Wireless
Sign-on Bonus
- $2,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
Equal Opportunity Employer
Van Duyn Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe that every individual has a unique perspective and contribution to make, and we strive to create an inclusive environment that values and respects all cultures, backgrounds, and identities.
Apply Now
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors, we encourage you to apply for this Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) opportunity. Apply today and join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who share our commitment to excellence and compassion.
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From Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Syracuse, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and allied health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Based in Syracuse, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 90.5% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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