Certified Nursing Assistant

Role Overview: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides hands-on support to residents, assisting with personal care needs such as grooming, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility to promote dignity, comfort, and independence. They monitor residents' conditions, report changes, and facilitate activities to enhance quality of life. Key Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living and promote emotional and physical wellbeing.Respond proactively to resident needs via signals or communication systems.Measure and record vital signs and fluid intake/output.Transport residents, assist with meals, and support participation in activities.Maintain a clean, safe environment, including housekeeping and laundry duties.Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff regarding care and preferences.Follow resident directives and ensure compliance with safety and infection protocols.Work collaboratively with the care team and take initiative when needed. Qualifications & Skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Completion of an accredited CNA program is required.Experience as a CNA and CPR/BLS certification are preferred.Proficiency with digital tools, electronic health records, and relevant systems. Work Environment & Conditions: The role involves standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds (or with assistance up to 200 pounds), and adhering to infection control protocols. Active participation in team activities and ongoing training is essential to foster a cohesive, safe environment.