CAH - NURSING ASSISTANT

Claxton Hepburn Medical Center & Medical Campus; Village of Carthage (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Carthage Area Hospital is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Internal Posting in Carthage, NY. This full-time day shift (7a–7p) role requires direct patient care in acute inpatient settings, with emphasis on safety and comfort of residents in long-term and acute care environments.

Qualified applicants should have BLS certification within 3 months, be physically able to lift patients, and demonstrate compassion, organization, and resilience under pressure.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 3 months of hire.
• Ability to lift and move patients and stand for long periods.
• Must be compassionate and personable.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and remain calm.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic physiologic and psychosocial care under RN supervision.
• Ensure safety measures and environmental care in inpatient settings.
• Support acute and long-term care patients as assigned by nursing staff.

Skills

BLS Certification

Patient Handling

Compassionate

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Stress Management

Job description

CAH - NURSING ASSISTANT INTERNAL
Carthage Area Hospital

• ACUTE INPATIENT DEPARTMENT
  

Carthage, NY
Nursing/Patient Care Support
Full Time, day shift, 7a-7p
Posted 10/23/2026
Req # 9850
Internal Posting Dates: October 23, 2026-October 28, 2023
Carthage Area Hospital- AIU - Nursing Assistant- Full Time- Day Shift 7a-7:30p - Req 9850
Pay Range: $19.68-26.86*
Provides basic physiologic and psychosocial care, together with safety measures and environmental care, in a residential long term and/or acute care setting, as delegated and supervised by a Registered Nurse.
Qualifications

• Prior work experience in a direct patient care setting or in a long-term care facility preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 3 months of hire
• Must be in good physical health to be able to lift and move patients, and to be able to walk or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be compassionate and personable.
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize assignments.
• Ability to handle emotional and stressful situations professionally while remaining calm.

• The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran encouraged to apply.
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