Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

lutheranhomecape; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Earned Time Off

Medical Insurance options

Retirement Benefits including Employer

Life Insurance option including an Em-

Long-term & Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Dental & Vision Insurance

Critical Illness & Accident Insurance

On Demand Pay through Tapcheck

Job summary

The Lutheran Home Cape Girardeau is hiring Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) who have a heart for long-term care and are committed to supporting our residents. In this role, you’ll assist with daily needs while provide compassionate and respectful care, and make a difference every day.

This full-time position follows a two-week schedule with a 7-day day shift from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM and offers a comprehensive benefits package including a $2,500 sign-on bonus, earned time off, medical and

Qualifications

• Current Missouri CNA certification.
• Minimum age of 18.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily personal care and hygiene.
• Assist with feeding residents.
• Weigh residents using upright, chair, and mechanical lift scales.
• Assist with turning and positioning of residents.
• Transfer residents using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
• Assist residents with mobility needs, including safe use of wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and other mobility aids.
• Demonstrate knowledge for safe use of medical equipment (mechanical lifts, side rails, braces, splints, oxygen, walkers, canes, and wheelchairs).
• Help keep residents’ rooms clean and properly supplied.
• Make/change beds (unoccupied and occupied).
• Ambulate residents who require minimal assistance.
• Perform skin checks and notify the nurse of any abnormalities in skin integrity.
• Answer residents’ calls and take appropriate action.
• Immediately report any abuse, neglect, incidents, or changes in resident condition to the nurse.
• Communicate residents' requests or concerns in a timely manner.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

The Lutheran Home is hiring Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) who have a heart for long-term care and are committed to supporting our residents. In this role, you’ll assist with daily needs while provide compassionate and respectful care, and make a difference every day. Our work is guided by our values of service, excellence, dignity, fulfillment, grace, and stewardship. If you share these values, we invite you to join our team.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Assistresidents with daily personal care and hygiene
• Assistwith feeding residents
• Weigh residents using upright, chair, and mechanical lift scales
• Assistwith turning and positioning of residents
• Transfer residents using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention, as indicated in the care plan
• Assist residents with mobility needs, including safe use of wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and other mobility aids
• Demonstrate appropriate knowledge for safe use of medical equipment (mechanical lifts, side rails, braces, splints, oxygen, walkers, canes, and wheelchairs)
• Helpkeep residents’ rooms clean and properly supplied
• Make/change beds (unoccupied and occupied)
• Ambulate residents who require minimal assistance
• Perform skin checks and notify the nurse of any abnormalities in skin integrity
• Answer residents’ calls and take appropriate action
• Immediately report any abuse, neglect, incidents, or changes in resident condition to the nurse
• Communicateresidents'requests or concerns in a timely manner

In this Full-time role, you’ll follow a consistent two-week schedule, working 7 out of 14 days with a three-day weekend every other week. We are hiring for the day shift from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM.

As a full-time team member, you can take part in our many benefits including:

• Sign on Bonus for eligible candidates
• Earned Time Off
• Medical Insurance options
• Retirement Benefits including Employer Match opportunity
• Life Insurance option including an Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Long-term & Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance options
• On Demand Pay through Tapcheck
• and Residents that you will fall in love with.

Requirements:

• Current Missouri CNA certification
• Minimum age of 18

About the Lutheran Home:

Since 1972, the Lutheran Home has provided the region's residents with dignified and compassionate care. We look to employ and empower dedicated and qualified individuals to provide a culture of positivity, compassion and fun so that we may all live each day fulfilled.

The Lutheran Home is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please verify that you have included in your application all relevant information and experience for the position you are pursuing. We use this information in our effort to offer competitive and equitable compensation.

Not all positions may be eligible for all benefits.