Certified Nursing Aide

Sonida Senior Living; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational opportunities

Paid time off

Training and career growth

Referral programs

Job summary

Waterford at Plano, part of Sonida Senior Living, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our on-site team in Plano, TX. You will assist residents with daily activities and nutrition, while ensuring safety and compassionate care throughout your shift.

Licensed CNAs in Texas who are 18+ and have a high school diploma or GED are encouraged to apply. This role offers full-time hours, with day and evening shifts, and opportunities for training and career growth.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Texas as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dressing, grooming, bathing, and escorts/transfers.
• Assist residents with meals and nutrition needs; encourage hydration and substitutions as needed.
• Remind residents to take medications and assist with opening containers.
• Report changes in residents' condition to the Assisted Living Director.

Skills

Caring attitude

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Texas CNA license

Job description

The Waterford at Plano
Plano, TX 75023, USA

• On-site
• Nursing
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CERTI030102

Description

Where Caring Comes Alive at Sonida Senior Living

THE JOB: As a Certified Nursing aide, you'll help create a welcoming, safe, and caring home for our residents. With your kindness, attention to detail, and dependable teamwork, you'll make a difference from the moment your shift begins. Working closely with the team at Waterford at Plano, you'll play a key role in delivering the exceptional care and experience that defines our community.

THE STARTING RATE: $16.00 per hour

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Company support for educational and learning opportunities
• Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
• Paid time off
• Training, certification support, and career growth opportunities

THE SHIFTS:

• Days: [6:00a - 2:00p]
• Evenings: [2:00p - 10:30p]
• [Full-time and PRN options available]

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Performs duties in accordance with accepted standards of resident care. Duties include assisting with dressing, grooming, bathing, and escorts and transfers
• Assists residents with nutritional needs, including setting dining tables, serving meals, providing proper fluid requirements, and offering substitutions when appropriate
• Reminding residents to take medication and opening containers and packages for residents
• Recognizes changes in the residents' behavior and conditions and reports those changes to the Assisted Living Director

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Prior experience in senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or guest service is preferred, but not required
• Required license/certification, if applicable
• A caring attitude and reliable attendance
• High school graduate or GED preferred
• Must be licensed in the state as a Certified Nursing Assistant and maintain current, active, and unencumbered licensure.
• Must be 18 years of age or older

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