CNA
NuCare Senior Living•Madison, WI
•$17 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide high-quality, person-centered care to residents in a supportive community setting. The CNA plays a vital role in promoting resident dignity, independence, safety, and overall well-being by assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring resident needs, and fostering meaningful relationships. The ideal candidate is caring, dependable, and committed to creating a positive and homelike environment for every resident.
Requirements
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing (required).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
- Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents as required by the position.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, long-term care, skilled nursing, or senior living preferred.
- Knowledge of resident care practices, safety protocols, and infection control procedures.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, transferring, and mobility support.
- Assist residents with meals, hydration, and nutritional needs while respecting individual preferences and care plans.
- Support residents in maintaining independence and participating in daily routines whenever possible.
- Encourage resident engagement through social, recreational, and wellness activities.
- Observe, document, and promptly report changes in resident condition, behavior, or needs to the nurse or supervisor.
- Administer medications and perform delegated nursing tasks in accordance with RN delegation requirements, state regulations, and community policies.
- Follow infection prevention and control procedures to maintain a safe and healthy environment.
- Promote resident rights, confidentiality, dignity, and quality of life at all times.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of care, services provided, and resident observations.
- Comply with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures.
- Participate in required training, continuing education, and staff meetings.
- Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry, organizing resident living spaces, and maintaining clean common areas.
- Assist in creating a welcoming, safe, and comfortable home-like environment for residents and visitors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
