8 Hour Shift CNA

Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio; Bluffton (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

Continuing education

Job summary

Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton, OH is seeking a motivated CNA to assist nursing staff in delivering compassionate, elder-centered care. Responsibilities include helping with ADLs, turning and repositioning residents, recording vital signs, assisting with transfers, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Candidates must complete a state-approved CNA program and hold an Ohio CNA certificate; English communication skills required.

Qualifications

• Completion of state-approved CNA training program.
• Must possess and maintain valid Ohio CNA certification.
• Willingness to work in a long-term care environment and provide compassionate care to older adults.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist elders with ADLs (bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding).
• Turn and reposition elders to prevent pressure injuries.
• Take and record vital signs, weights and other data.
• Transport elders using wheelchairs and assist with transfers using lifts.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary environment and safe work areas.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and ensure elder safety.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Education

Ohio CNA certification

State-approved CNA training program

Job description

CNA

Location: Mennonite Memorial Home – Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio

Location: Mennonite Memorial Home – Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio

Status: Full-Time/Part-Time Available

Department: Nursing

Reports To: Charge Nurse – Director of Nursing

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

• Meaningful Impact: Provide compassionate care and support to elders in a respectful, person-centered environment.
• Growth Opportunities: Access ongoing training and development, including 12 hours of required annual in-service education.
• Team-Focused Culture: Collaborate with a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults.

Position Overview

As a CNA, you will assist the nursing staff in providing quality care to elders, ensuring safety, comfort, and dignity. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting elders with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Turning and repositioning elders to prevent pressure areas.
• Taking and recording vital signs, weights, and other data.
• Transporting elders using wheelchairs and assisting with transfers using mechanical lifts.
• Cleaning work areas and ensuring a safe, sanitary environment.
• Responding promptly to emergencies and maintaining elder safety.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved Nurse Assistant training program.
• Must possess and maintain valid Ohio Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• Willingness to work in a long-term care environment and provide compassionate care to older adults.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Frequent walking and standing for up to 75% of the shift.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and position elders weighing up to and over 350 pounds using appropriate equipment.
• Ability to exert up to 100 lbs of force occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
• Exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and potentially hazardous conditions.

ADA Compliance

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal opportunity and access for all applicants. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.
• Continuing education and opportunities for career advancement.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.