Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Ciena Healthcare; Comstock Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with matching funds

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Laurels of Galesburg is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate resident care under the supervision of nurses. You will assist with ADLs, monitor vital signs, and help maintain a safe and respectful living environment in accordance with facility policies.

The role requires a CNA certification or completion of state-approved training, a high school diploma or GED, and a commitment to infection control and documentation practices. Onsite position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• CNA certification in good standing required or completion of state-approved CNA training and competency exam within 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, continence care, oral hygiene, and feeding.
• Measure and record vital signs, weight, and meal intake as directed.
• Assist residents with mobility and transfers using proper body mechanics and equipment.
• Respond to call lights and resident needs; report observations to licensed staff.
• Support residents’ independence and dignity while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Maintain accurate documentation per facility procedures.
• Follow infection control and universal precautions at all times.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Observe residents’ skin and report changes; assist with skin care.
• Contribute to residents’ assessment and plan of care.

Education

High School Graduate/GED

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Laurels of Galesburg
1080 N 35th St
Galesburg, MI 49053, USA

The Certified Nursing Assistant cares for residents under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical/vocational nurse. This role assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), ensures a safe and comfortable environment, and supports licensed nursing staff in delivering individualized care in accordance with regulatory requirements and facility policies.

Join us with an attractive benefits offering:

• Competitive pay


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401K with matching funds


• Life Insurance


• Tuition Reimbursement

Responsibilities:

The essential functions of this position include the following.This list is not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive. There may be additional essential functions based on the unique nature of the position or environment.

• Provide direct resident care, includingassistancewith bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, incontinent care as applicable, oralhygieneand feeding.


• Measure and record vital signs, weight,percentage of meal consumedintake/output as directed.


• Assistresidents with mobility, transfers, and position using proper body mechanics and lift equipment as applicable.


• Respond promptly to call lights, resident needs, and changes in condition; report observations to licensed nursing staff.


• Support residents’ independence and dignity, while ensuring safety and comfort


• Maintainaccurateandtimelydocumentation andin accordance withfacility procedures


• Follow infection control,safety,and universal precaution guidelinesat all times.


• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering a positive living environment


• Maintains a clean,safeand comfortable environment


• Provides skin care andobservesresidents’skin when giving care and reports changes to licensednurse.


• Contributes to theresidents’assessment (MDS/CAA’s) and the plan of care.

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Graduate/GED

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing with the certification board or is a graduate of a state approved nursing assistant training program and passed a state approved competency examination (written and skills) within120 daysof employment; nameentered intostate nurse aide registry.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Meets all state and federal criminal background check requirements.

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in Michigan and Ohio. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. Join us, if you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

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Travel Required

No . Onsite

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