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Nurse Aide - Acute Care

Thompson Health

Canandaigua, NYFull-time$19.94–25/hrPosted 3w agoStill listed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.94–25/hr
Location
Canandaigua, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification, required

Job overview

Thompson Health seeks a Nurse Aide for acute care, responsible for delivering patient care through basic nursing care tasks. The role supports licensed nurses and the wider healthcare team in maintaining a safe, effective, and therapeutic unit environment. Duties also include unit organization and equipment setup, with possible secretarial support such as registration, phone answering, and chart maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Nursing Care, requiredCommunication, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, requiredBLS Certification, requiredNurse Aide Certificate or Bedside Care Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Place yourself in an environment where your growth is supported, your contributions valued and your successes celebrated. UR Medicine’s Thompson Health is the premier healthcare provider in the Finger Lakes region. We have received Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center consistently since 2004. Explore the Thompson difference and apply today.

Schedule: Full time, 36 hours per week. Two eight hour shifts and two ten hours shifts. No weekends or holidays!

Pay Range: $19.94 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year

  • Contribution and match on Retirement Plan

  • Four weeks paid time off

  • Access to Success coaches

  • Free parking

Company Culture: Thompson Health has a culture of empowerment. At Thompson, interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution. Three of our executives have an RN background so we understand the importance of the patient experience!

  • Focus on CARES values: Commitment, Action, Respect, Excellence, and Service

  • Focus on Employee Wellness: Biometric screenings, Wellness programs, Onsite gym, Zen Room, Community Shared Agriculture program, Access to Success Coach

  • Staff Recognition platforms: Shining Stars, CARESCount website

Job Objective: Responsible for delivery of patient care utilizing basic nursing care tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the licensed nurses.

  • Perform basic nursing care tasks and supportive duties in the acute care setting.

  • Assists the licensed nurses by performing basic nursing care tasks and supportive secretarial duties in the Surgical Care Center.

  • Functions as part of the health care team by assuring various unit tasks are completed to provide a safe, effective and therapeutic environment on the Nursing Unit.

  • Assists in maintaining orderliness of the unit, utility room and treatment areas.

  • Returns cribs, stretchers, wheelchairs and other equipment to their proper storage areas.

  • Assures proper unit setup for next surgical schedule including kitchen tidiness and supplies.

  • Always assures that own assignment is completed and shows initiative in assuring that all unit tasks are done for shift.

May assist with:

  • Secretarial duties as assigned to include registration, answering phones and notifying patients of arrival time day of surgery.

  • Assembly and maintenance of charts ensuring the medical record is in appropriate order.

  • Fundamental filing, sorting and distribution of information and chart data.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required

  • BLS certification required

  • Nurse Aide Certificate or current experience in bedside care in a long term or acute health facility

  • Good communication skills and skilled in customer service

Pay Range: $19.94 - $25.00 per hour

Starting Pay: Based on experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply

How this job compares

Set against the 379 open Acute Care jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$19.94–25/hr
  • New York median$37–49/hr25 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–55/hr133 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $22.47/hr, is 48% below the New York median midpoint ($44/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Acute Care hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 29 open Acute Care jobs in New York and 379 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Acute Care postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (217 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 224 of the 379 open Acute Care jobs (59%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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