Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Health insurance contribution

401K

Sign-On Bonus

Referral Bonus

Free Uber rides Fri-Sun-Mon

In-house childcare starting 2027

Job summary

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct resident care, assist with activities of daily living, and support pain management in collaboration with the nursing team.

This role emphasizes compassionate, respectful care, strong communication with residents and families, and participation in an interdisciplinary approach to individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current New York State CNA certification.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent, compassionate, respectful resident care.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Identify and report changes in condition to the nursing staff.
• Participate in the pain management program.
• Serve as a resident advocate, ensuring their needs and rights are respected.
• Infection prevention and control measures.
• Interact and engage with residents and their families.
• Active member of the interdisciplinary team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Compassionate care

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

New York State CNA certification

Job description

Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Weekend only Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Syracuse, New York. As a Weekend only CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, enhancing their overall well‑being, and contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.

About Us

Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513‑bed skilled nursing facility located atop Onondaga Hill in Syracuse, NY. We are dedicated to providing quality care and diversified services with a professional team of caregivers who focus on each resident as a whole person, encompassing their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs. Our staff strives to create a homelike environment for all our residents, whether their stay is short‑term or long‑term, taking pride in delivering excellent customer service.

Job Summary

As a Weekend only CNA, you will be responsible for providing direct care to our residents, including assistance with activities of daily living, identifying and reporting changes in condition, and participating in the pain management program. You will also serve as a resident advocate, interact with and engage with residents and their families, and be an active member of the interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Identify and report changes in condition to the nursing staff
• Participate in the pain management program
• Serve as a resident advocate, ensuring their needs and rights are respected
• Infection prevention and control measures
• Interact and engage with residents and their families
• Active member of the interdisciplinary team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans

Requirements/Qualifications

• Current New York State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities
• Excellent customer service skills, with a focus on providing compassionate and respectful care to our residents
• New graduates are welcome to apply!

Benefits

• Excellent wages that recognize prior experience ($20-$24 hourly)
• Generous paid vacation, sick, holiday, and personal time
• Contribution toward health insurance
• 401K
• Supportive work environment
• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• $1,000 Referral Bonus
• Free Ubers to and from the facility every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
• Licensed In-house childcare starting in 2027 from 7am-11pm

Equal Opportunity Employer

Van Duyn Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe that every individual has a unique perspective and contribution to make, and we strive to create an inclusive environment that values and respects all cultures, backgrounds, and identities.

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