Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Residential Assisted Living Home We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in a small, home-like residential assisted living setting. This role focuses on providing personalized, high-quality care to a small group of residents while fostering a warm, respectful, and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility Provide medication reminders and assist with medication administration as permitted by state regulations Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical, emotional, and mental conditions to the appropriate supervisor Support residents with meal preparation, feeding, and maintaining proper nutrition and hydration Assist with light housekeeping duties such as laundry, cleaning resident rooms, and maintaining common areas Build meaningful relationships with residents and provide companionship and emotional support Ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment at all times Follow individualized care plans and document care provided accurately and timely Respond promptly to resident needs, emergencies, or call systems Collaborate with team members, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care Qualifications: Current CNA certification in the state of employment CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Previous experience in assisted living, home care, or long-term care preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a small, close-knit team Compassionate, patient, and respectful attitude toward elderly residents Work Environment: Small residential setting with a low resident-to-staff ratio Home-like atmosphere focused on individualized care rather than institutional routines Opportunity to build close relationships with residents and families Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility (up to 50 lbs or more with assistance) Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods