Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
Looking for deeply caring individuals wanting a career with meaning and a job supporting people. Not everyone can do this job. This job requires a unique person that has a unique set of skills. You are a person that cares deeply about people, and want to help each person reach their dreams and live the best life possible. You are willing to support each person with life activities like eating nutritious meals, forming connections with other people, going to movies, getting a cup of coffee, going for a walk or maybe even going to a sporting event. You are comfortable (with training) to help a person get dressed, brush their teeth, going to the bathroom and showering when that level of support is needed. You might be a person who is looking for a career with advancement potential, eager to learn and grow as a person, and want a job that has meaning. You may be a college student studying in any medical-related field, social work, or education. You may want to work overnight (asleep or awake), weekends, evenings or maybe even a day schedule. You may want to work 8 hours per week, 40 hours per week, or anything in between. We care deeply for our employees and the people we serve and therefore require new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 for the health and safety of all (while following all applicable laws). If this describes you, apply now! Want more information? Look at the “Careers” tab on our website at www.livingwell.org. What is a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)? A CNA is someone who has completed the coursework and is certified to work as a CNA. A CNA works to empower and support the people we serve to achieve their goals and dreams. A CNA is actively engaged as an effective and cooperative member of service and interdisciplinary teams to implement people’s services plans and encourage people to make choices, decisions and plans that reflect people’s personal interests. A CNA is committed to providing services in a manner that reflects Living Well Disability Services’ mission and vision. A CNA would also maintain a certification as a Nursing Assistant and favorably registered with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry. Benefits Information: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Generous Paid time off (PTO) Medical Dental insurance Vision Long-term disability Life insurance We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer