Certified Nursing Assistant
Utica, New York
Staffing partner
- Eligibility
- CNAMed surgOrthopedicsDementiaMemory Care
- Shift
- 8-hour rotating
- Hours a week
- 40 hrs a week
- Contract
- 13-week contract
Posted Jul 23 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour rotating · 5 a week · 40 hours
- Weekends
- Every other weekend
- Term
- 13 weeks · Travel
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Practice
- PointClickCare charting
- Accepts
- CNA
More role details
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Staffing partner
- Pinnacle Staffing
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- NY nursing median is $1,960/week
NY nursing postings that state pay run $1,200/week to $2,740/week, the middle half $1,630/week to $2,310/week, across 1697 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
We are hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Utica, NY. Duration: 13 week. Shift: 5x8 shift, Days, Evening, Night: Every other weekend is required.
Requirements
Active New York CNA Certification, Minimum 1 year of CNA experience, Active BLS-AHA, Experience with Med-Surg, Orthopedic, Dementia, and Memory Care patients, Must work every other weekend, Must float to all units within the facility, Experience with PointClick Care EMR preferred. Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,222.00 per week. Work Location: In person
Sourced from a public job board.
“*Requirements:* * Active New York CNA Certification * Minimum 1 year of CNA experience * Active BLS-AHA * Experience with Med-Surg, Orthopedic, Dementia, and Memory Care patients * Must work every other wee” · from this posting
Requirements
- Active New York CNA Certification, Minimum 1 year of CNA experience, Active BLS-AHA, Experience with Med-Surg, Orthopedic, Dementia, and Memory Care patients, Must work every other weekend, Must float to all units within the facility, Experience with PointClick Care EMR preferred. Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,222.00 per week. Work Location: In person
Place
- City
- Utica, New York
- Median rent
- $951/mo
- Local household income
- $52,484/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Utica area index 92.7, where 100 is the national average.
Utica runs about 7% below the national cost-of-living average, with median home values near $158,000 — under half the U.S. figure. Shop Victorians in Rutger-Steuben, postwar houses in North Utica, or downtown apartments; South Utica and New Hartford command the local premium. The housing-to-income burden rates poorly, though, so weigh it against your RN wage.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You are looking at Pinnacle Staffing, a travel staffing agency tied to Utica, New York (13502). If you take a contract through them, the day-to-day texture nurses describe is less about a single hospital badge and more about how your…
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
