CNA

Wellmore of Tega Cay • Tega Cay, SC

6d

About The Position

At Wellmore of Tega Cay, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) delivers person-centered care based on residents’ and members’ needs and interests while preserving their dignity and quality of life. The role assists residents with activities of daily living, dining, housekeeping, and life enrichment programming. The position is offered full-time on either a day schedule (7 a.m.–7 p.m.) or a night schedule (7 p.m.–7 a.m.), with rotating weekends. The work is active and involves frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing, as well as lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds and independently pushing up to 250 pounds. Proper body mechanics must be used when assisting residents. Long hours and frequent night and weekend work are regularly required. No travel is expected, although occasional travel may be required for training, continuing education, emergencies, or other company functions.

Requirements

• State certification as a Nursing Assistant.
• Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.
• Ability to meet or exceed company attendance and punctuality standards.
• Ability to use electronic records, miscellaneous software, and office equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing; lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds; and independently pushing up to 250 pounds.
• Use proper body mechanics when assisting residents with daily living.
• Availability for the stated full-time day or night schedule and rotating weekends; the position regularly requires long hours and frequent night and weekend work.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience in a similar healthcare position is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, transportation, and transfers.
• Assist residents with dining, including escorting, transferring, taking orders, serving, feeding, meal preparation, and cleanup.
• Provide housekeeping services such as bed making, trash removal, laundry, room and bathroom cleaning, and responding to resident requests.
• Lead and assist with life enrichment activities, including activity, craft, and game groups, life skills, daily pleasures, and one-on-one interaction, with guidance and support from Life Enrichment Leaders and Supervisors.
• Escort residents to scheduled programming and encourage daily participation.
• Participate in outings and day trips as applicable.
• Take and record vital signs and weights as ordered or required by regulations.
• Attend and participate in scheduled in-service training and education programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed