Certified Nursing Assistant
About The Position
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support residents in a home-like residential neurorehabilitation setting. The role combines direct personal care with support for residents’ independence, confidence, life skills, and recovery from brain injuries and neurological conditions. The CNA works alongside an interdisciplinary team and helps create a supportive environment focused on dignity, growth, and quality of life. The position includes assisting with daily living activities, medication observation and medical monitoring as directed, transportation, meal preparation, community outings, and household activities. Rehab Without Walls provides neurorehabilitation in individuals’ natural home and community environments, with the goal of helping people recovering from brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke regain functional capabilities and independence.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, or Home Health Aide certification if applicable, in accordance with state requirements.
- Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record as defined by agency policy.
- Completion of a recognized nursing assistant or home care aide training program.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated compassion, patience, and commitment to person-centered care.
Nice To Haves
- At least six months of recent experience providing direct care or related support services is preferred.
- Experience working with individuals recovering from neurological injuries, brain injuries, behavioral health conditions, or other complex rehabilitation needs.
- Experience in residential care, long-term care, rehabilitation, or community-based support settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and ambulation.
- Monitor residents’ physical condition and report health-status changes to appropriate clinical staff.
- Assist with medication observation and medical monitoring as directed by care plans and organizational policies.
- Support residents in developing and maintaining daily living skills and self-help activities.
- Encourage independence while providing appropriate supervision and assistance.
- Foster positive relationships and healthy interactions among residents and housemates.
- Ensure residents’ safety and well-being and maintain a safe living environment.
- Assist residents with recreational, social, and community-based activities.
- Accompany residents to scheduled appointments, community outings, and other approved activities.
- Document care, resident progress, and significant observations accurately and promptly.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, healthcare providers, and team members.
- Follow individualized care plans and support strategies.
- Comply with agency policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in team meetings, training programs, and ongoing professional development activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support resident care and program operations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
