Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Wellspring Lutheran Services; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan with employer matching

DailyPay access to earned wages

Employee Assistance Program

Paid training

Job summary

Wellspring Lutheran Services’ Covenant Skilled Nursing & Rehab at Wellspring is seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants to provide high-quality daily living support. You’ll help with personal care, meals, and mobility while nurturing residents’ independence and dignity.

Join a team that values teamwork, ongoing training, and a resident-centered approach, offering full-time or part-time hours, shift options, and competitive benefits in Michigan.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan CNA certification, or ability to obtain within four months of hire.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous caregiving or related experience preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and team members to provide exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, dining, mobility, and other personal care needs while maintaining dignity.
• Develop meaningful relationships with residents and families, learning what matters most to them.
• Observe residents closely and report important information to the nursing team.
• Support resident comfort with prompt call-light response, appointments, and activities.
• Maintain a clean, comfortable environment through light housekeeping, laundry, and meal support.

Skills

Compassionate care

Dependable

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Michigan CNA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description:Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Resident Care & Daily Living SupportCovenant Skilled Nursing & Rehab at Wellspring | Full-Time, Part-Time | Hourly $19.40 - $20.38 + shift differentialYou didn't choose healthcare because you wanted to complete tasks on a checklist.You chose this work because you care about people.You understand that some of life's most meaningful moments happen in the quiet parts of the day—a reassuring conversation during breakfast, helping someone get ready for a family visit, walking alongside a resident who's working to regain strength, or simply taking the time to listen when someone needs a friend.You know that dignity lives in the little things.At Covenant Skilled Nursing & Rehab at Wellspring, we're looking for Certified Nursing Assistants who believe that compassionate care has the power to brighten someone's day and improve their quality of life.As a CNA, you'll be one of the people residents trust most. You'll get to know their stories, preferences, routines, and goals. You'll help them maintain their independence whenever possible while providing the support they need to live comfortably and confidently.Because our Transitional Care Center operates with a Universal Worker model, you'll do more than provide direct care. You'll help create a welcoming, comfortable environment through meal service, housekeeping, laundry support, and other services that help residents feel at home.Most importantly, you'll play a hands-on role in helping residents feel valued, respected, and cared for every single day.What Your Impact Will Look LikeYou'll help residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, dining, mobility, and other personal care needs while protecting their dignity and independence.You'll develop meaningful relationships with residents and families, learning what matters most to them and helping create a positive experience every day.You'll notice the small changes that can make a big difference, observing residents closely and communicating important information to the nursing team.You'll support resident comfort by answering call lights promptly, assisting with appointments and activities, and ensuring residents feel safe, heard, and cared for.You'll help maintain a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment through light housekeeping, laundry services, meal support, and other tasks that contribute to residents' overall well-being.You'll participate in admissions and transitions, helping new residents and families feel welcomed and supported as they begin their journey with us.Some days you'll be helping a resident prepare for therapy. Other days you'll be sharing stories over a meal, celebrating progress with a family member, or providing comfort after a difficult day.Every day, your kindness, patience, and compassion will matter.The Caregiver We're Looking ForYou believe every person deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and compassion.You find purpose in helping others maintain their independence and quality of life.You enjoy building relationships and getting to know the people you serve.You understand that excellent care includes both the clinical and personal aspects of someone's day.You are dependable, compassionate, and committed to being part of a team.You recognize that even small acts of kindness can have a lasting impact.QualificationsCurrent Michigan Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, or the ability to obtain certification within four months of hire.High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous caregiving or related experience, preferredAbility to work collaboratively with residents, families, and team members to provide exceptional care.Why Wellspring Lutheran Services?At Wellspring Lutheran Services, we believe caring for people is meaningful work.Through our partnership with Covenant HealthCare, we're able to provide high-quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation services while creating an environment where residents feel respected, supported, and at home.Whether you're an experienced CNA or just beginning your healthcare career, you'll join a team that values compassion, teamwork, growth, and excellence in resident care.We OfferHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and paid holidays403(b) retirement plan with employer matchingDailyPay access to earned wagesEmployee Assistance Program (SupportLinc)Paid training and professional development opportunitiesA supportive team environment focused on resident-centered careOpportunities to grow your career within Wellspring Lutheran ServicesScheduleFull-time OR Part-timeNight Shift, 12-hour shifts6:00pm - 6:00amEvery third weekend & every third holiday, required.Self-schedulingApply TodayIf you've been looking for a role where you can build meaningful relationships, make a difference in someone's day, and be part of a team committed to exceptional care, we'd love to meet you.Join Wellspring Lutheran Services and help provide the compassion, comfort, and care that residents and families count on every day.About usFor more than 130 years, Wellspring Lutheran Services has been a trusted partner for families across Michigan, providing compassionate support and critical services to help people thrive during times of challenge and change. With deep roots in communities statewide, our team is united by a shared vision of changed lives, strong families and transformed communities.Our mission: Motivated by Christ's love, we engage people as they experience and embrace their God-given potential.Full job description available during the interview.