Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Ciena Healthcare • Westland, MI

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About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant cares for residents under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical/vocational nurse. The role assists residents with activities of daily living, helps maintain a safe and comfortable environment, and supports licensed nursing staff in providing individualized care in accordance with regulatory requirements and facility policies.

Ciena Healthcare is a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers serving residents in Michigan and Ohio. The organization emphasizes compassionate, person-centered care and seeks people passionate about improving the lives of others.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the certification board, or a graduate of a state-approved nursing assistant training program who passes a state-approved written and skills competency examination within 120 days of employment and is entered into the state nurse aide registry.
• Computer skills are required.
• Must meet all state and federal criminal background check requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care, including assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, incontinence care as applicable, oral hygiene, and feeding.
• Measure and record vital signs, weight, percentage of meals consumed, and intake/output as directed.
• Assist residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning using proper body mechanics and lift equipment as applicable.
• Respond promptly to call lights and resident needs, and report changes in condition or other observations to licensed nursing staff.
• Support residents’ independence and dignity while ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility procedures.
• Follow infection-control, safety, and universal-precaution guidelines.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a positive living environment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Provide postmortem care.
• Contribute to residents’ assessments (MDS/CAA’s) and plans of care.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching funds
• Life insurance
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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