Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Pediatric Float Pool - CNAPFP 26-01214


NY - Syracuse Location
Syracuse, New York
Locations: Syracuse, Rochester, Rome, Utica
Last Day to Apply: February 19, 2026
Pay: $31.00 per hour

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Pediatric Float Pool

Location: Syracuse, New York

Contract Duration: 15 Weeks

Shift: Mix of Day and Extended Shifts

Schedule

  • Shift Type: Mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts

  • Shifts per Week: 4–5 shifts (totaling 80 hours every two weeks)

  • Hours per Shift: 8 or 12 hours

  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend

  • Holiday Coverage: Some holidays required

  • Trauma Level: Level I

Position Summary

A healthcare organization in Syracuse, NY is seeking an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join the Pediatric Float Pool. This role provides direct patient care to pediatric patients across multiple units and requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced pediatric acute care environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to pediatric patients including feeding, hygiene, and mobility assistance

  • Assist nursing staff with daily clinical tasks and patient care activities

  • Monitor and report changes in patient condition to RN or LPN

  • Support patients and families with comfort, safety, and emotional care

  • Assist with patient transfers, admissions, and discharges as needed

  • Adhere to infection control policies, patient safety standards, and regulatory guidelines

  • Float to multiple pediatric units as required based on staffing and patient needs

  • Participate in Level I trauma care as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

  • Minimum pediatric clinical experience preferred

  • Experience in a trauma or acute care setting preferred

  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including every other weekend and holidays

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills

For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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