CNA/RA Every Other Weekend Sat-Sun 7P-7A Shift Diff Included
Description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day!
We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide high-quality care and support to our residents. As a CNA, you will play an essential role in promoting our residents' comfort, dignity, independence, and overall quality of life in a caring and supportive environment.
Position Details
- Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Charge Nurse, CNA Supervisor, Director of Nursing (DON), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
What You'll Do
As a CNA, you will assist residents with daily living activities while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist residents with personal care needs, including:
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Dressing
- Toileting
- Eating and hydration
- Mobility and transfers
- Safely assist with lifting, repositioning, moving, and transporting residents.
- Encourage and assist residents in participating in activities and social programs.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.
- Monitor residents and promptly report changes in condition to nursing staff.
- Measure and record vital signs, weights, intake/output, and other assigned observations.
- Support residents according to individualized care plans.
- Promote resident dignity, privacy, independence, and rights.
- Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times.
- Assist with room organization, light housekeeping, and laundry duties as assigned.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and team members.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Current CNA certification in good standing with the State of Louisiana.
- Successful completion of a Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP).
- Ability to pass all required healthcare screenings, including TB testing.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire).
- Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment and maintain a high level of attentiveness.
Preferred
- Assisted Living or Long-Term Care experience.
- Completion of a Long-Term Care Nursing Assistant Competency Evaluation Program.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is:
- Compassionate and resident-focused
- Dependable and punctual
- Team-oriented
- Strong communicator
- Detail-oriented and observant
- Passionate about providing exceptional care
Physical Requirements
This role requires frequent:
- Standing and walking
- Bending, stooping, and reaching
- Lifting, repositioning, and transferring residents
- Pushing and pulling equipment
- Maintaining accurate observation and documentation of resident care
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Why Join Us?
✅ Supportive team environment
✅ Meaningful work that impacts lives every day
✅ Opportunities for growth and development
✅ Stable healthcare career path
✅ Rewarding relationships with residents and families
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care!
Every Other Weekend Sat-Sun 7P-7A