[CNA] Certified Nursing Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in a skilled nursing and long-term care facility. The CNA plays a key role in supporting residents with daily living needs, promoting dignity and comfort, and ensuring high-quality care in a safe and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and eating.
• Assist residents with mobility, transfers, ambulation, and the use of assistive devices following proper safety techniques.
• Take and record vital signs, weights, intake/output, and other clinical data as directed.
• Observe residents’ conditions and report any changes in physical, emotional, or behavioral status to nursing staff.
• Support residents with comfort measures, personal hygiene, and overall well-being.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
• Assist nurses and therapists during treatments and therapy sessions as needed.
• Promote a clean, safe, and homelike environment; follow infection control and safety protocols at all times.
• Build positive, respectful relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Actively participate in resident care plans and carry out assigned tasks professionally and consistently.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of practice.
• Listed in good standing on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry (if WI position).
• Prior experience in long-term care or post-acute settings preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift, move, and support residents safely.
• Strong communication, compassion, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to resident-centered care and professionalism.

Work Environment

• Skilled nursing facility with long-term care and short-term rehab residents
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for growth, continuing education, and career advancement