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Adirondack Medical Center

Nursing Assistant / Patient Sitter

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $18.04–$25.06/hr

Posted: 1 day ago

Location: Saranac Lake, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$40,862 / year median in New York

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Position Summary:

The Nursing Assistant assists the nurse to provide nursing care to patients and performs related activities necessary to the general operation of the nursing unit. The Nursing Assistant functions under the direct and immediate supervision of a nurse.

Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent CPR certification or ability to acquire High level of interpersonal communication skills to relate to patient, hospital staff, and visitors.

Pay Range:

$18.04 - $25.06 per hour

Job Type:

Full-Time Benefits of Working Full-Time at

Adirondack Health:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Benefit Time (PTO and Sick days) Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions And much more