Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Aperion Care; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

401k with Employer Match

On the Job Training

Free Uniforms

Job summary

Aperion Care is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Gary, Indiana. The CNA provides essential care and support to residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and helping ensure residents' comfort and dignity.

Applicants must hold an active C.N.A. license and a High School Diploma or GED. Ideal candidates possess strong communication and organizational skills and are adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Part-time positions are also available.

Qualifications

• Active C.N.A. License or Certification in good standing.
• Willingness to take additional training.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Monitor vital signs and document care activities.
• Communicate changes in resident needs effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant License

Job description

Benefits

• Benefits after first calendar month of employment
• Paid Holidays
• Paid CPR Training and Certification
• Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates)
• 401k with Employer Match
• Above Industry Starting Pay
• On the Job Training
• Free Uniforms
• A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company

Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, meals, mobility, and comfort. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting care activities, and reporting observations to nursing supervisors. CNAs ensure residents' privacy and dignity while adhering to HIPAA guidelines, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. They contribute to a safe and supportive environment, participate in educational opportunities to maintain certification, and perform other duties as assigned to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of residents.

Responsibilities

• Be able to perform all functions under your active license or certification or as it pertains to your assigned duties.
• Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans.
• Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement.
• Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change.
• Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia.
• Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience.

Ideal employee is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role.

Qualifications

• An active Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) License or Certification in good standing.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Willingness to take additional training or education, which specific states may require.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities.
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.
• Competent in organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision‑making skills.

Physical Demands

• Required to sit, stand, bend and walk regularly; lift and/or move up to 100
• Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Must be able to perform duties throughout the scheduled shift.

Part‑time positions also available. (Without benefits)

Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations.