Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Memory Care
About The Position
Wellspring Lutheran Services is hiring a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant for its assisted living community in Saginaw. The CNA provides personal care and support that helps older adults maintain dignity, independence, comfort, and quality of life. The role involves building trusting relationships with residents and helping them feel safe, respected, supported, and valued. The CNA assists with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and other activities of daily living. They support residents in attending meals, activities, and social events, observe changes in residents’ conditions, and communicate concerns to nursing leadership. Medication administration assistance is part of the role for employees trained as Medication Aides. CNAs work collaboratively with colleagues, residents, and families to provide compassionate care and encourage resident choice and well-being. The position offers a day or night shift schedule and requires weekend and holiday rotations. Dementia or memory care experience and a Certified Nursing Assistant license are required.
Requirements
- Certified Nursing Assistant license.
- Dementia or memory care experience.
- A compassionate, service-oriented approach to resident care.
- Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and team members.
- Commitment to supporting resident choice, dignity, and well-being.
- Dependability, patience, and willingness to help others.
Nice To Haves
- Experience providing care or services to older adults.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Help residents maintain independence while providing support for comfortable and confident daily living.
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and other activities of daily living while protecting dignity and privacy.
- Help residents get to meals, activities, and social events and encourage their engagement in the community.
- Observe residents for changes in condition and communicate concerns to nursing leadership.
- If trained as a Medication Aide, assist with medication administration and help ensure residents receive medications as prescribed.
- Work with fellow CNAs to provide residents with excellent care, compassion, and attention.
- Build relationships with residents and provide encouragement, reassurance, and support.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.
- DailyPay access to earned wages.
- Employee Assistance Program (SupportLinc).
- Paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities for career growth within Wellspring Lutheran Services.
- Collaborative team committed to exceptional resident care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
