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Jamaica, NY

$43K - $46K/yr

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How much do unique nursing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for unique nursing in the United States is $108,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a unique nurse?

A Unique Nurse typically refers to a nursing professional who provides specialized or personalized care that goes beyond standard nursing duties. This can include nurses with advanced certifications, expertise in rare medical conditions, or those who adopt innovative approaches to patient care. Unique Nurses often work in niche healthcare settings, offer holistic support, or tailor their services to meet specific patient needs. Their distinctive skills and adaptability make them valuable assets in improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a unique nurse?

To thrive as a Unique Nurse, you need comprehensive clinical skills, a valid nursing license, and experience in specialized areas such as pediatric, geriatric, or home care nursing. Familiarity with patient management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and specific medical devices relevant to your specialty is important. Compassion, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to diverse patient needs set exceptional Unique Nurses apart. These skills are crucial for providing personalized, high-quality care in dynamic and often non-traditional healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges nurses face when working in unique or specialized nursing roles, and how can they prepare for them?

Nurses in unique or specialized roles often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to unfamiliar patient populations, staying current with specialized protocols, and managing the emotional demands of complex cases. To prepare, it's helpful to seek out continuing education, connect with experienced colleagues for mentorship, and develop strong communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Being proactive about learning and remaining flexible enables nurses to thrive in these dynamic environments while delivering high-quality patient care.

What is the difference between Unique Nursing vs Licensed Practical Nurse?

AspectUnique NursingLicensed Practical Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly specialized certificationsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care, community healthHospitals, nursing homes, outpatient clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAssessments, care planning, patient education, complex proceduresBasic patient care, medication administration, vital signs

Unique Nursing typically requires an RN license and involves more complex responsibilities and assessments. Licensed Practical Nurses focus on basic patient care and support. Both roles are vital in healthcare but differ in scope, training, and duties.

What other jobs can you do with unique nursing?

With a background in unique nursing, you can pursue roles such as nurse educator, healthcare administrator, case manager, or clinical researcher. These positions often require additional certifications or advanced degrees and involve skills like patient advocacy, leadership, and healthcare policy understanding.
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Infographic showing various Unique Nursing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,675 per year, or $52.2 per hour.

Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA )

Trinity Health

Holyoke, MA • On-site

$20.16 - $26.52/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Trinity Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 354 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

569th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

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Description:

Compensation: $20.16 - $26.52 per hour, depending on verification of experience and qualifications.

What Perks and Benefits Can You Look Forward to?

  • Day-1 Benefits

  • Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay

  • Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually

  • Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!

  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network.

  • Fast response interview times and job offers!

Join Mary’s Meadow: Where Car e and Community Flourish!

Are you looking for a rewarding and exciting opportunity in the field of nursing home care? Mary's Meadow at Providence Place is the place to be!

Mary's Meadow is a unique nursing home that embraces the Small-House Concept which consists of four separate houses, each accommodating 10 residents. The residents enjoy a home-like environment with private rooms, full baths, and shared living spaces. The facility prioritizes independence and self-reliance, allowing residents to feel at home. With a staffing ratio of 10 residents to 2 Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA's), personalized care is ensured. Mary's Meadow has received national recognition for its exceptional care, including top rankings, a five-star rating from U.S. News & World Report, the Women's Choice Award for Best Extended Care & Nursing Homes, and the Excellence in Action Award for Customer Satisfaction.

As a CNA at Mary's Meadow, you will play a crucial role in delivering holistic and resident-centered care. Reporting to the licensed NH Administrator and working under the guidance of a licensed nurse, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Listening to reports and obtaining assignments at the start of your shift to understand each resident's current care plans.

  • Providing personalized care, including assistance with daily living activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility.

  • Participating in collaborative care planning meetings with the clinical support team to create resident-centered care plans.

  • Observing residents closely and promptly reporting any changes or reactions to the nurse.

  • Documenting care accurately in our electronic medical record system.

  • Preparing and serving meals, snacks, and cleaning up afterward, ensuring the preferences of each elder are met.

  • Assisting with laundry and maintaining a clean and welcoming home environment.

  • Communicating effectively with co-workers to meet the needs of our elders and ensuring their safety and engagement.

  • Attending team meetings and actively contributing to discussions.

  • Reporting accidents and incidents, following safety protocols, and maintaining a hazard-free environment.

  • Actively participating in educational programs and maintaining required certifications.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

  • Maintain a Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.) certification as required by the State of Massachusetts.

  • Receive training in safe food handling techniques, CPR, First Aid, and Dementia Care.

  • Showcase your culinary skills for meal preparation.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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About Trinity Health

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Livonia, MI, US