CNA / Caregiver | Assisted Living | 12-Hour Shifts
About The Position
The Piper, a premier 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 four days off each week while earning full-time pay. The role involves providing hands-on care, assisting residents with daily living activities, building meaningful relationships, monitoring well-being, and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. The primary responsibility is to provide resident care services as scheduled, under the supervision of the Resident Services Director, maintaining a positive physical and social environment.
Requirements
- Active CNA certification in Kansas (required).
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum one (1) year of related healthcare experience required.
- A genuine heart for caring for seniors with dignity and compassion.
- Dependable, patient, and a strong team player.
- Comfortable working 12-hour shifts.
- Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
- Adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.
Nice To Haves
- Assisted Living or Memory Care experience (strongly preferred).
- Certification in CPR and first aid (preferred or as required by state).
- May be a Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA) depending on state requirements, if licensed or certified must be in good standing.
- Previous experience with computerized resident documentation systems is a plus.
- If in an Ensemble Program community, must successfully complete required dementia training.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care neighborhoods.
- Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, toileting, changing bed linens, positioning, transfer, and incontinence care.
- 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.
- Keep proper records of care, including resident service plans and documenting services provided.
- Work closely and maintain daily communications with Resident Services associates to ensure continuity of care.
- Promote a safe environment for residents, associates, and visitors.
- Support the programming and operations of the neighborhood.
- Perform additional job duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Full-time pay
- Work only 3 days a week
- Four days off every week
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
