Cna Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing, as required by state regulations.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic knowledge of resident care techniques and infection control practices.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Experience working with elderly or medically complex residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Support residents with mobility needs such as transferring, repositioning, turning, and ambulation.
• Measure and record vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations, as assigned.
• Observe residents for changes in physical or mental condition and promptly report concerns to licensed nursing staff.
• Provide basic skin care and implement preventative measures to reduce the risk of pressure injuries.
• Maintain clean, safe, and orderly resident rooms and common areas.
• Respond promptly and courteously to call lights, alarms, and resident requests.
• Transport residents safely within the facility (e.g., to therapy, dining areas, or activities).
• Assist with restorative nursing and rehabilitation activities under the direction of nursing or therapy staff.
• Accurately document care provided in the medical record according to facility policies and procedures.
• Communicate resident needs, concerns, behaviors, or complaints to nursing staff in a timely manner.
• Uphold residents’ rights by respecting privacy, dignity, cultural preferences, and personal choices at all times.