Location & Practice Overview

This Certified Nurse Assistant role is based in Yonkers, New York, and places caregivers into long-term care facilities across the Tri-State region through a healthcare staffing agency model.

Base Location Yonkers, NY
Practice Type Healthcare staffing agency
Care Setting Nursing homes and long-term care facilities
Work Model Onsite
Service Area Yonkers and surrounding Tri-State facilities

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with physical needs according to individualized care plans.
  • Conduct regular rounds, observe resident status, and report changes promptly to the supervising nurse.
  • Collect laboratory specimens as directed by nursing staff.
  • Document care provided and deliver accurate written and verbal shift reports.
  • Clean, organize, and perform routine checks on care equipment and supplies.

Daily work centers on direct resident support under licensed nurse supervision within long-term care environments.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must hold active New York credentials and complete standard health and documentation clearances before placement.

License
Active New York State CNA license and registration
Education
Completion of a CNA training program with diploma or certificate
Experience
Previous long-term care or nursing home experience preferred
Documentation
Resume, State ID or driver’s license, Social Security card, and two professional references
Health Clearances
Recent physical exam with PPD, MMR/Varicella titers, Hepatitis B results, and drug screen (within last 10 months); CPR certification is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Pay is structured as competitive hourly rates for the area, with added differentials and practical supports listed in the posting.

  • Competitive hourly rates with shift, weekend, and holiday differentials
  • Weekly payroll with direct deposit option
  • Free scrubs provided for shifts
  • Complimentary MTA transportation cards
  • Paid sick leave accrual and overtime opportunities when available

Schedule & Work Environment

Shift Options Days, evenings, and nights available
Flexibility Per diem, local contracts, or travel assignments across Tri-State facilities
Work Environment Onsite within long-term care facilities
Team Structure Direct reporting to licensed nurses with coordination alongside other CNAs, dietary, and therapy staff

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

Care is delivered to elderly residents and adults who require skilled nursing support in nursing home and long-term care settings.

Primary Population Elderly residents and adults needing skilled nursing support
Care Needs Assistance with activities of daily living and monitoring of condition changes
Stay Types Short-term rehabilitation and long-term support for chronic conditions
Clinical Focus Resident-centered care under licensed nursing supervision

About Advanced Staffing Care

Advanced Staffing Care operates as a healthcare staffing agency that places CNAs and other clinical staff into long-term care and nursing home facilities in the greater New York area, including Yonkers and the broader Tri-State region.

Organization Type Healthcare staffing agency
Primary Focus Placement of clinical staff in long-term care settings
Geographic Reach Yonkers, New York City boroughs, and Tri-State facilities
Roles Staffed Certified Nurse Assistants and other nursing support positions

Frequently Asked Questions

How soon can a candidate begin working after applying?
Many candidates start within 1–2 weeks once documentation and clearances are complete.
Are new graduates with a current NY CNA license considered?
Yes. New graduates are encouraged to apply; orientation and training are provided.
Does the agency offer travel or multi-facility options?
Local travel contracts across the Tri-State area are available for qualified CNAs.
Is assistance available for maintaining CNA credentials?
Guidance on credential maintenance and facility-specific requirements is provided.

Certified Nurse Assistant in Yonkers, NY

This Certified Nurse Assistant placement through Advanced Staffing Care focuses on direct resident support inside nursing homes and long-term care facilities serving Yonkers and nearby Tri-State locations. The role centers on hands-on assistance with daily living activities, routine observation, and clear communication with licensed nursing staff. Candidates work under an agency model that matches CNAs to facilities needing reliable coverage across day, evening, and night shifts. The position suits both experienced long-term care CNAs seeking flexible per diem or contract work and newer graduates ready to enter geriatric care settings. Emphasis remains on consistent documentation, timely reporting of condition changes, and practical collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Placement occurs in environments where elderly residents and adults requiring skilled nursing support form the primary patient group.

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