Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Americare; Galena (KS); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Daily pay

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Free meals during shifts

Employee recognition programs

Descripción de la vacante

Americare Senior Living in Galena, KS seeks a compassionate Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing community. You will assist with ADLs, observe resident needs, and collaborate with nursing staff to maintain a safe, homelike environment.

This full-time role offers competitive pay, daily pay options, PTO, benefits, and opportunities for education scholarships. Must hold a KS CNA certification and be at least 16 years old.

Formación

• Must have valid CNA certification in the state of employment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Age 16 years or older.

Responsabilidades

• Provide personal care and assistance with ADLs (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Assist with transfers, lifting, and mobility as needed.
• Observe, document, and report changes in resident condition and care provided.
• Support restorative nursing and therapy activities as directed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and homelike environment for residents.
• Report accidents, incidents, or concerns involving residents, staff, or visitors.
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members.
• Follow safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and use of safety equipment.

Descripción del empleo

Why You’ll Love Working Here
Scholarships are available to continue your education. Great Resident to staff ratios. Must be Certified in KS.

Community: Galena Nursing Center
Community Type: Skilled Nursing
Location: Galena, KS
Shifts Available: Days M-F 6am to 2pm
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: Starting at $17-$20
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Scholarships are available to continue your education. Great Resident to staff ratios. Must be Certified in KS.

Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living

Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.

Who We Are

• Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experience
• Guided by our RISING values: Respect
• Integrity
• Servant Heart
• Inspire
• Nurture
• Growth
• Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities
• Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services

Why Join Americare

• Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life
• Work in a supportive, team-focused environment
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
• Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection
• Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay + annual increases
• Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
• Free meals during shiftsEmployee recognition and appreciation programs

Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.

Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare.

Your Role as the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Skilled Nursing

Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide essential, hands‑on care to residents in our skilled nursing community. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting residents’ physical, emotional, and daily care needs while helping maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.

This Position May Also Be Known As

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Nurse Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, or Caregiver, depending on experience and certification.

Summary

The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) provides direct personal care and support to residents in accordance with individualized care plans, state regulations, and Americare standards. This role works closely with nursing and therapy teams to ensure residents receive high‑quality, respectful, and person‑centered care.

What You’ll Do

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Assist with transfers, lifting, repositioning, and mobility as needed
• Observe, document, and report changes in resident condition and care provided
• Support restorative nursing and therapy activities as directed
• Maintain a clean, safe, and homelike environment for residents
• Report accidents, incidents, or concerns involving residents, staff, or visitors
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper lifting techniques and use of required safety equipment

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Valid CNA certification in the state of employment
• Previous experience in skilled nursing or long‑term care preferred, but not required

Skills & Abilities

• Compassionate, resident‑centered approach to care
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
• Strong communication and observation skills
• Dependable, professional, and safety‑focused

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
• Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance
• Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.

Safety Expectations

• Adhere to all safety protocols, including two‑person lifts and use of mechanical lift equipment
• Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
• Report work‑related injuries promptly and complete required documentation

Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

to join Americare Senior Living as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.