Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Aspenwood Company · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$18/hrPart-time
About the role
We are seeking experienced Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) to provide exceptional care to seniors and foster a warm, homelike atmosphere at Village on the Park Onion Creek, an Independent Living and Assisted Living senior community. If you are not yet a CNA, Aspenwood Company will cover the costs to obtain your CNA license when you join us full‑time.
Responsibilities
- Help residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and dining, while encouraging independence and respect.
- Serve meals in the dining room or residents' apartments, assist in meal preparation, and promote proper nutrition and hydration, respecting residents' right to free choice.
- Participate in and initiate leisure activities, encouraging residents to socialize and form friendships.
- Maintain accurate and timely records, documenting leisure activities, incidents, observations, and changes in residents' conditions.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and orderly environment by performing general housekeeping duties.
- Follow proper procedures during emergencies and respond promptly to resident requests for assistance.
- Keep track of residents' locations, remind them to sign out when leaving, and promptly report if a resident cannot be located.
- Promote teamwork through positive interactions with co‑workers.
- Maintain high standards of appearance, cleanliness, and personal hygiene.
- Attend all required in‑service training sessions.
- Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.
Requirements
- Current CNA certification.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current CPR certification.
- 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Strong problem‑solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
- Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
- Must pass a background check and drug screen.
Benefits
- Aspenwood Company will cover the costs to obtain your CNA license if you join us full‑time.
Pay
$18.00 per hour.
Schedule
Evenings & overnight rotating schedule; must be available to work weekends and holidays.