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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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Carthage Center

Watertown, New York

Sign-on bonus

Posted Aug 24

Shift
Nights

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Nights
Term
Permanent
Setting
Long Term Care
Accepts
CNA

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$20/hr
nursing in New York$40/hr

The median for nursing in New York is $40/hr, across 878 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Shift differential
+$0.65/hr
Sign-on bonus
$2,000

About this role

Carthage Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Carthage, NY. Current CNA State Certification required.

Base rate is $18.50-$20.50 with an additional $0.65

  • shift differential for evenings and nights .

Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus & $1,000 retention bonus!

We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider, giving you faster access to your earnings

Carthage Center benefits include

Generous pay rates

Extra evening and night

  • shift differentials

Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status

Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!

Tuition Reimbursement Program!

Requirements

Must be able to work as a team member

Successful completion of a CNA program

Current CNA State Certification

Must be in good standing with State Registry

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

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Requirements

  • Must be able to work as a team member
  • Successful completion of a CNA program
  • Current CNA State Certification
  • Must be in good standing with State Registry

Benefits highlights

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible schedule

Place

City
Watertown, New York
Median rent
$967/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$51,753/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
12% below the national average

Watertown area index 87.7, where 100 is the national average.

Watertown sits in New York's North Country, near the Thousand Islands region and Fort Drum. This small city offers a quiet, community-focused pace with easy access to the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario shorelines. A practical fit for nurses seeking small-city living with year-round outdoor recreation.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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