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How much do fsna jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for fsna in the United States is $73,493.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $91,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Food Service Nutrition Assistant (FSNA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Food Service Nutrition Assistant, you need knowledge of food safety, sanitation, basic nutrition, and meal preparation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, inventory systems, and potentially food handler certifications is typically required. Outstanding attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure efficient meal service and positive interactions with clients or patients. These skills are vital for maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and customer satisfaction in institutional or healthcare food service environments.

What is the difference between Fsna vs Dietitian?

AspectFsnaDietitian
Required CredentialsCertified Food Service Nutrition Associate (FNSA) credentialRegistered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) certification
Work EnvironmentFood service operations, healthcare facilities, schoolsClinical, community, or food service settings, hospitals, private practice
Industry UsagePrimarily in food service management and support rolesNutrition counseling, clinical care, public health

The Fsna credential focuses on food service management and operational skills, often in institutional settings, while dietitians have advanced clinical nutrition training for patient care and counseling. Both roles are essential in nutrition-related industries but differ in scope and certification requirements.

What are FSNA professionals?

FSNA stands for Food Service Nutrition Assistants. These professionals work in settings like schools, hospitals, or care facilities, supporting the preparation and serving of nutritious meals. Their responsibilities often include preparing food, following dietary guidelines, maintaining cleanliness, and sometimes working with dietitians to meet specific nutritional requirements. FSNAs play a key role in ensuring safe food handling and meeting the dietary needs of their clients.

What are some common challenges faced by Food Service Nutrition Assistants (FSNAs) in a healthcare setting?

Food Service Nutrition Assistants often work in fast-paced healthcare environments where they must balance strict dietary guidelines with patients' individual needs. One common challenge is ensuring accurate meal delivery to patients with specific allergies or dietary restrictions, which requires close attention to detail and effective communication with nursing and dietary staff. Additionally, FSNAs may need to adapt quickly to last-minute changes or special requests, making flexibility and teamwork essential. Despite these challenges, the role offers valuable experience in patient care and nutrition services, often serving as a stepping stone for career advancement in foodservice or healthcare.
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Infographic showing various Fsna job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% As Needed, 72% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 72% Physical, 14% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,493 per year, or $35.3 per hour.
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Nurse Aide, days

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA), Nurse Aide, days

Felician Sisters of North America

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$16.50 - $21.83/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Does an environment that completely focuses on quality resident care sound good to you?

  • We are hiring dedicated, compassionate CNAs, Nurse Aides, and Caregivers to provide resident-focused, quality care for elder Franciscan sisters at our Buffalo convent home located on Doat Street/ Pine Ridge (near Cheektowaga). Willingness to work additional shifts as needed.
  • Full-time CNA / Nurse Aide position in a convent home environment working 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Additional shifts available when needed.
    • Week 1: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
    • Week 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday
  • We offer GREAT BENEFITS: Outstanding health insurance package (medical, dental, and vision) with affordable premiums and low deductible; generous 403b/retirement program (up to 6% matching); up to $1000 employee referral bonuses, annual pay increases, up to 25 days of paid time off (PTO) per year, annual PTO cashout program, employer discounts at Sprint, Verizon, and Dell, and so much more!
  • The hourly pay rate for this position is $16.50-$21.83
    • **Wages/pay rate will be determined based on factors such as CNA certification, the candidate's relevant work experience/qualifications, and internal equity.**

APPLY TODAY to join a committed health services team, partnering with sisters who have joyfully served where needed since 1874.

Responsibilities:

  • Our Nurse Aide / CNA / Caregiver provides compassionate, person-centered, direct care to elder Franciscan sisters, including assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, dining, transporting, and restorative care. Our Nurse aides are responsible for documenting care for our sisters as required and communicating with residents, family members, management, and staff to ensure resident quality care. This position also assists and collaborates with the nursing staff with duties related to the ongoing needs of the residents according to established standards.
  • Our employees in all departments work together to strive to support the religious life of sisters by contributing to providing a warm and caring convent environment. We believe care partners in all departments should be able to engage in quality interpersonal experiences with sisters and engage in meaningful interactions during the course of every day. We recognize that teamwork and maintaining partnerships among all departments are critical to achieving sister satisfaction and attaining a thriving living and working environment.

Education and Experience:

  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • Current or lapsed Certified Nurse Aide certification on file with the state in which the health services are located is a PLUS but not required.
  • Long-term resident care or home care experience is preferred but not required.

Benefits for Full-time Employees:

  • Outstanding health insurance package (medical, dental, and vision) with affordable premiums and low deductible
  • Generous 403b/retirement program with employer contribution (up to 6% matching)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays
  • Competitive Pay
  • Annual pay increase
  • Employee Referral Bonus
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Short-term Disability
    • Long-term Disability
    • Voluntary Life Insurance
    • Voluntary A, D & D Insurance
    • Voluntary Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
    • Voluntary Spouse/Dependent Insurance
    • Free Parking
    • Sprint Discount
    • Verizon Discount
    • Dell Computer Discount
    • Well Aware Wellness Program
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Emergency Assistance Fund
    • FSNA Care Connection - Deep Discounts on diapers and personal care products
    • PayActiv - Access to earned but unpaid wages before payday
    • Mentor program - Paid mentor orientation and wage increase while serving as a mentor.
    • Clothing Benefit Program for Health Services or Facilities Management employees
    • Ticketsatwork.com - Discounted travel and entertainment benefit
    • Access Perks - Discounted travel and local retailers
    • Perfect Presence Attendance Raffle (Quarterly)
    • Commuter Benefits
    • Pet Insurance

    Visit us at feliciansistersna.org to learn more about the Felician Sisters of North America!