Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Sapphire at Fernhill -; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(K)

Medical/Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Wellness Fund

Uniform Fund

Longevity Bonuses

Quarterly Vacation Drawing

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sapphire Health Services in Portland, OR is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct resident care under licensed supervision. You will support daily living activities, promote independence, and contribute to a warm, respectful living environment.

Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, mobility assistance, vital sign monitoring, and effective communication with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of practice.
• Completion of a state-approved CNA training program.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to resident care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to facility policies and procedures.
• Provide direct care: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding per care plans.
• Assist residents with mobility and transfers using proper body mechanics.
• Monitor and record vital signs and intake/output for licensed staff.
• Respond promptly to call lights with compassion and empathy.
• Assist with therapeutic and recreational activities to support well-being.
• Maintain clean, safe, and infection-controlled environment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to meet resident needs.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

CNA training program

Job description

Sign-on Bonus for full-time

Shifts Available:

Full-time

Part-time

On-Call

Day

Evening

Weekend and holiday availability required.

***MUST BE CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT***

This position is located in Portland, OR.

OVERVIEW:

Sapphire Health Services specializes in providing comprehensive care and living solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors and individuals requiring specialized support. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for exceptional care, we offer a range of services designed to promote independence, dignity, and well-being at every stage of life. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and pride ourselves on fostering a warm and supportive environment where personalized care is tailored to meet specific needs. Sapphire Health Services is currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and uphold our commitment to excellence.

JOB SUMMARY:

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a crucial role in providing direct care and support to our residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, promote their independence and well-being, and contribute to a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel valued and respected.

RESPONIBILITIES:

• Adheres to the policies and procedures of the facility.
• Provide direct care to residents, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding, according to individual care plans and preferences.
• Assist residents with mobility and transfers, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices as needed.
• Monitor and record vital signs, intake and output, and other relevant information, reporting any changes or concerns to licensed nursing staff.
• Respond promptly to residents call lights and requests for assistance, demonstrating compassion, patience, and empathy in all interactions.
• A CNA will assist with the implementation of therapeutic and recreational activities designed to enhance residents' physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for residents, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to promote continuity of care and meet the individual needs and preferences of residents.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering meaningful relationships and promoting socialization and engagement.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License in the State of practice.
• Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to resident care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and assisting residents with mobility.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and reach for extended periods.
• Ability to pass a background check.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

Benefits of being a Sapphire Health Services employee include, but is not limited to:

• PTO
• 401(K)
• Medical/Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Wellness Fund
• Uniform Fund
• Longevity Bonuses
• Quarterly Vacation Drawing
• Tuition Reimbursement

Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.