Certified Nursing Assistant
Open in 2 locations
Wells Nursing Home posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
New York
2 open- $20–$20.50/hr
Montgomery County, NY (opens on this page)
Full Time · Posted 1mo ago
- $20–$20.50/hr
Fulton County, NY (opens on this page)
Full Time · Posted 1mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $20–$20.50 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 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).
Certified nursing assistants in New York: pay by town and employer
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).
Certified nursing assistant jobs and requirements in New York
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About the job
We offer the Following
- Premium Compensation
- Great Benefits Package
- Professional Growth & Stability
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule
- Day shift
- Evening Shift
- Night Shift
Education & Experience
- High School Graduate OR Equivalent
- A minimum of 1-year prior experience
License Requirements
- MUST have NYS Certification as a Nurse’s Aide.
Functions
- Assists in ambulation and transfers from and to bed, toilet, chair, stretcher.
- Assists or feeds resident(s) as indicated, serves water and nourishment.
- Offers and removes bedpans and/or urinals
- Keeps incontinent resident clean and dry, changes linens and makes beds. Replaces towels and wash cloths.
- Gives bed baths, tub baths, and provides skin care. Provides care of hair and oral hygiene.
- Assists residents to dress and undress
- Takes part of bowel and bladder rehabilitation program of the resident
- Collects specimens and measures intake and output and keeps records of same
- Takes temperature, pulse, and respiration. May prepare ice packs or other resident care equipment when directed to do so by the Nurse in charge.
- Observes residents and notes physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetites, and reports changes or unusual findings to the Charge Nurse responsible for reporting for reporting resident complaints to the Nurse or Supervisors.
- Before getting off duty, signs the aide book kept at the nurse's station
- Attends regularly scheduled in-service classes as required by HOME and NYSAOH regulations.
- Cleans equipment (carbonized beds, stands, etc.) as directed by the nurse. Keeps the utility and service rooms in order.
- Maintains professional attitude and appearance
- Provides assistance with resident care, where applicable.
- Follows organization and departmental policies and procedures.
- Follows assigned safety, security, and fire procedures.
- Reports and accidents or dangerous situations immediately.
- Maintains confidentiality of organizational and resident information.
Work Location: One location
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position.
From Wells Nursing Home's job posting for Montgomery County, NY, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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