Local Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Title: Local Certified Nursing Assistant

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 13 weeks with possible extension

Schedule: 5x8 Evenings

Pay Rate: $25/hr

Location: Utica, NY, 13502

Start Date: November 10, 2026

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join a healthcare team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate hands-on care to patients/residents, assist with daily living activities, and work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to support quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients/residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Measure and record vital signs and report any changes in patient condition to the nursing staff.
• Assist with patient mobility, transfers, repositioning, and ambulation as directed by the clinical team.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients/residents.
• Provide support with personal hygiene and comfort measures.
• Assist with patient transport and positioning as needed.
• Observe and report changes in patients' physical or emotional condition to the appropriate nursing staff.

Requirements

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• BLS certification.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Experience:

• Hospital: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• CNA (Required)

Work Location: In person