Experienced Nursing Assistant/CNA - Part-Time Alternating Weekends

Arbor Place Assisted Living•Rockville, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role serves as a collaborative member of our wonderfully compassionate, dependable, warm, long-tenured caregiving team. Our environment is intentionally relationship-based and highly attentive. Residents are known individually, and caregivers are valued as essential members of the care team. If you are someone who notices when another person needs reassurance before they ask for it, this may be the right role for you.

Requirements

Ability to assist residents with transfers, repositioning, ambulation, and mobility support
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift (50lbs), and respond quickly throughout the shift
Ability to perform essential caregiving responsibilities safely and consistently throughout overnight hours
Communicate calmly and respectfully with residents experiencing confusion or distress
Demonstrate patience, attentiveness, and reliability
Remain composed and responsive in urgent situations
Work well as part of a close-knit team
Notice small changes and communicate concerns clearly
Treat residents with dignity, kindness, and respect
Are willing to jump in and help wherever needed
People who notice things early, communicate clearly, and understand that compassion is often expressed through consistency, patience, and presence.

Nice To Haves

Experience in memory care, assisted living, skilled nursing, home care, or healthcare preferred
Experience working with residents with dementia or cognitive impairment preferred
CNA/GNA certification (helpful)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Overnight shift experience

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on support for residents living with dementia and cognitive impairment
Assist with toileting, repositioning, hygiene, continence care, mobility, transfers, and overnight ADLs
Monitor for changes in condition, behavior, comfort, gait, sleep patterns, or alertness
Respond promptly and calmly to resident needs during the night
Help prevent falls and reduce nighttime confusion or agitation
Support residents with reassurance, redirection, companionship, and a calming presence
Maintain a clean, safe, organized environment
Communicate observations clearly to nursing staff and the incoming day team
Document care accurately and thoroughly
Work collaboratively with nurses and caregivers as part of an integrated care team