Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Now Hiring CNAs – Join a Caring Team!
Who We Are
Leading senior living and healthcare provider serving multiple states
40+ years of experience in assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing
Values-driven culture built on RISING: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation
- Daily pay access
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Free meals during shifts
- Recognition programs and career advancement pathways
Your Role as the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide essential, hands-on care to residents in our skilled nursing community.
Summary
The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) provides direct personal care and support to residents in accordance with individualized care plans, state regulations, and Americare standards. This role works closely with nursing and therapy teams to ensure residents receive high-quality, respectful, and person-centered care.
What You’ll Do
- Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist with transfers, lifting, repositioning, and mobility as needed
- Observe, document, and report changes in resident condition and care provided
- Support restorative nursing and therapy activities as directed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and homelike environment for residents
- Report accidents, incidents, or concerns involving residents, staff, or visitors
- Work collaboratively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and use of required safety equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Valid CNA certification in the state of employment
- Previous experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred, but not required
Skills & Abilities
- Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
- Strong communication and observation skills
- Dependable, professional, and safety-focused
Physical Demands
- Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
- Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance
- Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
Safety Expectations
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including two-person lifts and use of mechanical lift equipment
- Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
- Report work-related injuries promptly and complete required documentation