Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Care - Grace Home
About The Position
The Nursing Assistant provides direct care to skilled nursing facility residents, serving their needs in a manner that supports their safety and comfort within the scope of the nursing assistant role. The role includes personal hygiene care, assistance with nutritional needs, awareness of issues related to aging, and promptly reporting changes in a resident’s condition to the shift nurse. The Nursing Assistant helps maintain a safe, clean, attractive, and neat environment; prevents abuse of vulnerable adults; and identifies safety hazards and emergency situations, taking corrective action as appropriate. At Grace Home, the CNA provides compassionate, person-centered care while promoting each resident’s safety, comfort, dignity, and independence. Grace Home offers 24-hour skilled nursing care in a home-like setting, with amenities and activities intended to support comfort, independence, connection, and quality of life. The position is listed at 24–36 hours per week. Day, evening, and night shifts are available, with a day/evening/night rotation. Weekend work is on a rotation, and holidays are required. There is no call obligation.
Requirements
- Current Minnesota Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
- Current registration on the applicable state nursing assistant registry, or obtain registration within four months of hire or transfer. Those transitioning from the Nursing Assistant–Student position must have registration upon hire or transfer.
- A genuine desire to care for and connect with older adults.
- Compassion, patience, and respect for each resident’s individuality.
- Strong observation and communication skills.
- Dependability and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the CNA position.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to skilled nursing facility residents within the scope of the nursing assistant role.
- Support residents’ safety, comfort, dignity, and independence through compassionate, person-centered care.
- Provide personal hygiene care and assist with residents’ nutritional needs.
- Recognize issues related to the aging process and promptly report changes in resident condition to the shift nurse.
- Maintain a safe, clean, attractive, and neat environment for residents.
- Be aware of and prevent abuse of vulnerable adults in the facility’s care.
- Identify safety hazards and emergency situations and initiate corrective actions.
- Carry out responsibilities safely and maintain awareness of safety issues.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance, along with supplemental options
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
- Flexible scheduling
- Generous time off
- Wellness resources focused on physical, mental, and emotional health
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
