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Certified Nursing Assistant

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Pinnacle Staffing

Utica, New York

Staffing partner

CNA · Med surg · Orthopedics · Dementia · Memory Care

Posted Jul 24 · Not open to new grads

Shift
8-hour rotating
Hours a week
40
Unit
Med-Surg
Contract
13 weeks

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 $1,950/week

NY nursing postings that state pay run $1,200/week to $2,740/week, the middle half $1,620/week to $2,310/week, across 1677 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

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*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

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$52,484/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
7% below the national average

Utica area index 92.7, where 100 is the national average.

Utica sits in central New York's Mohawk Valley, blending old-world immigrant heritage with a relaxed small-city pace. The city offers affordable living and is anchored by Mohawk Valley Health System's modern downtown hospital campus.

Map showing the location of Utica, NY
Approximate location in Utica, NY. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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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…

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Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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