Universal Worker / CNA

Lakewood Health System•Staples, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota, dedicated to providing quality, personalized healthcare. It has been recognized as one of Star Tribune’s Top Workplaces for six consecutive years. The Universal Worker position is within Lakewood Pines and Lakewood Manor, which are licensed assisted living facilities with 43 and 26 apartments, respectively. The department is committed to treating every person with respect and dignity, focusing on improving residents’ quality of life through high-quality care. The Universal Worker will provide personalized, compassionate care to residents, emphasizing dignity and respect. This role supports tenants by offering personal care, light housekeeping, and daily living assistance in a comfortable, home-like setting. Responsibilities include helping with activities such as bathing, dressing, meals, and medication reminders, while also ensuring safety, cleanliness, and compliance with assisted living standards. The Universal Worker is crucial in maintaining a positive living environment where tenants receive necessary care and support.

Requirements

Direct care experience

Nice To Haves

Current MN Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

Responsibilities

Provide personalized, compassionate care to residents
Focus on dignity and respect for each resident in their care
Support tenants by providing personal care
Provide light housekeeping
Provide daily living assistance
Help with activities such as bathing, dressing, meals, and medication reminders
Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with assisted living standards
Maintain a positive living environment where tenants receive the care and support they need