CNA - Long Term Care (LTC) (Afternoons)

MedlinkHealth Anesthesia • Bad Axe, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Resident Care Assistant to join the nursing care team in a long-term care setting. The role works under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide residents with daily care, mobility support, and personal assistance. The ideal candidate is attentive to residents’ needs, maintains accurate care documentation, and is committed to empathetic, high-quality care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Active Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA/LNA) in good standing with no disciplinary actions.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• At least 1 year of recent CNA/LNA experience in a Long-Term Care (LTC) or Skilled Nursing facility.
• Prior travel experience in healthcare settings.
• Demonstrated steady, reliable employment history.
• Physical stamina for patient transfers.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Strong attention to detail in record-keeping.
• Patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, and toileting according to individualized care plans.
• Safely help residents with lifting, turning, positioning, and transfers into and out of beds, wheelchairs, bathtubs, and assistive lifts.
• Coordinate dining room service during mealtimes, deliver meal trays, assist residents with feeding and hydration, deliver nutritional supplements, and document daily intake.
• Perform routine weight checks and monitor residents’ skin conditions; immediately report pressure areas, breakdown, or tears.
• Promptly report changes in residents’ conditions to supervising nurses.
• Complete daily flow sheets and electronic charts documenting care tasks, meal intake, and resident progress.
• Communicate with charge nurses about resident refusals, schedule adjustments, and care concerns.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED