Certified Nurse Aide CNA Memory Care

Iris Senior Living; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Memory Care of Edmond in Edmond, OK is seeking a Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) for memory care. The role focuses on assisting residents with daily living, meals, and mobility, plus engaging in enrichment activities.

The position offers a home-like environment with a close-knit team and a schedule from 7am to 11pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Pay starts at $16/hour, with negotiable pay based on experience and memory care expertise.

Qualifications

• Active listing on the Oklahoma Nurse Aide Registry (required).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of experience working with older adults preferred.
• Experience in memory care or with dementia residents strongly preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Genuine warmth, patience, and compassion for those living with memory loss.
• Reliable work history — consistency matters deeply to our residents.
• Ability to meet continuing education and certification requirements for your position.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including personal care, dining, and mobility.
• Support residents with life enrichment activities and social-recreational programming.
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry to maintain a clean, home-like environment.
• Offer emotional and physical comfort and support to residents and families.
• Uphold each resident’s dignity, privacy, independence, and individuality at all times.

Skills

Warmth & empathy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: EDM - Edmond, OK 73012

Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) – Memory Care

Iris Memory Care of Edmond | Edmond, OK

About the Role

Do you have a heart for seniors and a passion for memory care? Iris Memory Care of Edmond is looking for a Certified Nursing Aides (CNA) to join our team. If you love what you do and want to work somewhere that truly feels like home — for your residents and for you — we’d love to meet you.

Schedule: 7am – 11pm (Double shift), Friday and Saturday

Rate of Pay: starts at $16/hour

*Pay is negotiable based on experience. Priority given to candidates with memory care experience.

About Our Community

We’re a freestanding memory care assisted living community with 40 residents. We are conveniently located off the Lake Hefner Parkway on NW 178th between Penn and May. Intimate enough that every team member truly knows every resident. All our residents live with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, and as an age-in-place community, you’ll care for residents across the full spectrum of the disease. Smaller team, bigger impact.

What You’ll Do

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including personal care, dining, and mobility
• Support residents with life enrichment activities and social-recreational programming
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry to maintain a clean, comfortable, home-like environment
• Offer emotional and physical comfort and support to residents and families
• Uphold each resident’s dignity, privacy, independence, and individuality at all times

Qualifications

• Active listing on the Oklahoma Nurse Aide Registry (required)
• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum one year of experience working with older adults preferred
• Experience in memory care or with dementia residents strongly preferred
• At least 18 years of age
• Genuine warmth, patience, and compassion for those living with memory loss
• Reliable work history — consistency matters deeply to our residents
• Ability to meet continuing education and certification requirements for your position

Why Iris Memory Care?

Our residents deserve more than a caregiver — they deserve someone who shows up with heart. At Iris, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that genuinely cares about the people we serve. If that sounds like you, we’d love to meet you.

Iris Memory Care of Edmond is an equal opportunity employer.