CNA / Caregiver - Assisted Living (3x12 Shifts)

Foundry Commercial•Kansas City, KS

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Piper, an elegant Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Kansas City, is seeking a skilled and compassionate CNA / Caregiver (Resident Assistant) to join their care team. This full-time position offers the benefit of working only three 12-hour shifts per week, providing full-time pay while allowing for four days off each week. The role involves providing hands-on care, assisting residents with daily living activities, building relationships, monitoring well-being, supporting memory care residents, and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.

Requirements

Active CNA certification in Kansas
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one (1) year related health care experience required.
In any Community with an Ensemble Program, applicant must successfully complete required dementia training.
Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
Associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.

Nice To Haves

Assisted Living or Memory Care experience
A genuine heart for caring for seniors with dignity and compassion
Dependable, patient, and a strong team player
Comfortable working 12-hour shifts
Certification in CPR and first aid preferred or as required by the state.
May be a Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA) depending on the state requirements, if licensed or certified must be in good standing with the state licensing or certifying agency.
Previous experience with computerized resident documentation systems a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, hands-on care to residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care neighborhoods.
Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and more.
Build genuine, meaningful relationships with residents and their families.
Monitor resident well-being and communicate changes to the care team promptly.
Support Memory Care residents with patience, empathy, and dementia-informed care.
Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment throughout every shift.
Provide resident care services as scheduled under the supervision of the Resident Services Director (RSD) in Assisted Living areas.
Maintain a positive physical and social environment.
Approach all encounters with residents and associates in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, positioning, transfer, mobility, medicinal reminders, and incontinence care.
Keep proper records of care, including a resident service plan and documenting services provided.
Be familiar with the resident service plan and document all services provided.
Work closely and maintain daily communications with Resident Services associates to ensure continuity of care and services.
Promote a safe environment for residents, associates, and visitors.
Support the programming and operations of the neighborhood.
Perform additional job duties as assigned.