Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Sweetwater Care; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Supplemental benefit options

Job summary

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center in Overland Park, KS is seeking motivated Certified Nursing Aides (CNA) to join our nursing team. The CNA plays a crucial role in direct resident care, assisting licensed staff, and maintaining a safe, resident-centered environment.

This facility offers opportunities on Day Shift and/or Night Shift, with Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN options to support a growing clinical team dedicated to quality care and meaningful resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Kansas CNA certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Experience with high-acuity residents beneficial.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care per care plans and facility policies.
• Assist with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Take and record vital signs, weights, and intake/output.
• Observe changes in condition and report to licensed staff.
• Assist with safe transfers and positioning using equipment.
• Support infection control, safety, and resident dignity.
• Maintain clean, organized, and stocked rooms and areas.
• Complete accurate documentation for care provided.
• Communicate with nurses, therapy staff, residents, families, and team members.
• Support residents with higher-acuity needs under supervision.
• Promote a positive, resident-centered team culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Dependable

Education

Kansas CNA certification

Job description

Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center

Overland Park, Kansas

Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Opportunities Available

Opportunities on Day Shift and/or Night Shift

About Us:

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is a recently acquired and rebranded skilled nursing facility located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. We provide long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and higher-acuity clinical services in a resident-centered environment.

We are adding to a strong team focused on clinical quality, operational excellence, staff support, and meaningful resident outcomes.

Job Summary:

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is seeking motivated Certified Nursing Aides (CNA) to join our nursing team. The CNA plays a crucial role in providing direct resident care, supporting daily living needs, assisting licensed nursing staff, and helping maintain a safe, clean, and resident-centered environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for CNA's who want to be part of a growing facility with a strong clinical focus, including care for residents with trachs, ventilators, and other respiratory needs.

There are Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN opportunities available.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct resident care in accordance with resident care plans, facility policies, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, meals, and repositioning.
• Take and record vital signs, weights, intake and output, and other resident information as directed.
• Observe residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to licensed nursing staff.
• Assist with safe transfers, ambulation, positioning, and use of appropriate equipment.
• Support infection control, safety, fall prevention, and resident dignity throughout all care activities.
• Assist with maintaining clean, organized, and properly stocked resident rooms and care areas.
• Complete accurate, timely, and compliant documentation for care provided.
• Communicate effectively with nurses, respiratory staff, therapy staff, residents, families, and other facility team members.
• Support residents with trachs, ventilators, and higher-acuity needs within CNA scope of practice and under the direction of licensed nursing staff.
• Promote a positive, accountable, resident-centered, and team-oriented culture.

Requirements:

• Current Certified Nursing Aides (CNA) certification in the state of Kansas.
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, rehabilitation, or sub-acute care setting preferred.
• Experience working with trach, ventilator, or higher-acuity residents preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to resident safety.
• Ability to complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory and facility requirements.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff, therapy staff, respiratory staff, residents, and families.
• Dependable, professional, and compassionate approach to resident care.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

• Paid time off and sick pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Additional voluntary and supplemental benefit options

Salary Range:

$21-$24 hourly, based on experience

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.