Nursing Assistant CNA NAC HCA NAR

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, transferring, toileting and feeding) to all residents living in licensed apartments
• Communicate effectively with persons with cognitive impairment and mental health issues
• Aid residents with their self-medications as required
• Provide simple housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up the apartment and bathroom, and emptying trash per protocol

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to provide all aspects of personal care to older adults at all functional levels
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Ability to schedule tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines and within allotted time
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English

About the Role

Era Living is seeking a full-time Resident Assistant (CNA/NAC/HCA/NAR) to join the Community Health team in Lakeshore Community, South Seattle/Renton, WA. Available shifts are Sunday-Thursday, 2:00PM to 10:30PM.

Requirements

• Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Care Aide Certification required; Registered Nursing Assistant Certification acceptable with proof of graduation from Era Living approved school, a copy of NAR license, and on condition that CNA license is earned within 120 days of hire
• Complete Dementia and Mental Health training within 90 days of hire
• Current first aid and CPR certification, required
• Possess Medication Technician certification or able to obtain within 30-days of hire, as required by community
• Food Handler’s Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire
• Two (2) years’ experience working with seniors preferred
• One (1) year experience care giving preferred

Qualifications

Pass DSHS and State background check, required

Skills

• Ability to provide all aspects of personal care to older adults at all functional levels
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Ability to schedule tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines and within allotted time
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English

Benefits

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical/vision/prescription drug plan
• Dental plan
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
• Progressive vacation package starting at 7 days per year
• 8 paid holidays per year; double pay for holidays worked
• 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
• Employee Assistance Program
• Longevity bonuses
• Employee discount programs

Pay

$23.00 - $26.50 per hour

Schedule

Sunday-Thursday, 2:00PM to 10:30PM

About Era Living

If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!

Era Living was voted “2023/2024/2025 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest – Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.