Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The-Wyndmoor-of-Portag; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The-Wyndmoor-of-Portag in Portage, IN is seeking a dedicated CNA to provide compassionate care to residents. You’ll assist with activities of daily living, observe residents’ conditions, and report changes to the supervising nurse, while building trust with residents and families.

Certification as a CNA or HHA is required; English proficiency is essential. The role emphasizes teamwork, respectful communication, and a passion for working with elderly residents in a long-term or assisted living

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to read, write, speak & understand the English language.
• Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.
• Can foster good resident and family relationships.
• Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
• A passion for working with elderly residents.
• Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
• Assist with geriatric care needs.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living according to individual care plans.
• Observes residents and reports to nursing any changes in physical, mental, and emotional condition.
• Communicates and interacts in a professional, respectful, and hospitable manner.

Skills

Compassionate mindset

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Elderly care passion

Job description

We’re looking for a CNA with a compassionate mindset and a passion for helping seniors. A self-starter with enthusiasm and initiative. This team member loves caring for patients and knows how to develop lasting trust. Could this be you?

Responsibilities

• Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.

• Assist with geriatric care needs.

• Assists residents with activities of daily living according to individual care plans.

• Observes residents and reports to nursing any changes in physical, mental, and emotional condition.

• Communicates and interacts in a professional, respectful, and hospitable manner.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required.

• Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively and efficiently.

• Ability to read, write, speak & understand the English language.

• Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.

• Can foster good resident and family relationships.

• Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.

• A passion for working with elderly residents.

• Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus but not required.