Certified Nursing Assistant

St James Living Center; St. James (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

Vacation and Paid Sick Time

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

St James Living Center in St. James, Missouri is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants to join our caregiving team. CNAs assist residents with daily activities, nutrition and mobility, and report health changes to the supervising nurse.

Candidates must hold a current CNA certification, demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, and work well in a collaborative, patient‑focused environment. The role emphasizes compassionate care, adherence to policies, and maintaining resident

Qualifications

• Current and valid CNA certification.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff.
• Ability to observe, document, and report resident status.
• Physical stamina for long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities, meals, hygiene, and mobility.
• Observe residents and report health changes to the supervising nurse.
• Document food and fluid intake and track nutrition.
• Transport residents within the facility and assist with feeding as needed.
• Maintain clean and safe living areas and follow facility policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Knowledge of patient care policies

Physical stamina

Familiarity with medical condition"s

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

ST. JAMES LIVING CENTER, located in St. James, Missouri is currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Residents with daily living activities, to include, delivering meals, turning and ambulating residents and providing plenty of fluids and nourishment meals throughout scheduled shift

• Help Residents with personal hygiene

• Observe Residents and report any health issues to the supervising nurse

• Document Resident food and fluid intake

• Assist Residents with feeding and serving nutritional supplements

• Making the Resident's beds and keeping their living areas clean and tidy

• Transport Residents within the facility

• Assist nurses and other staff as needed

• Adhere to professional standards and follow all facility policies and procedures

• Abide by all federal, state and local requirements and standards

• Maintain the confidentiality of all Residents and Facility data

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications and Skills:

• Current and Valid CNA certification

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Effective communication skills

• Good collaboration and teamwork skills

• Fast and adaptive problem-solving abilities

• Keen attention to detail

• In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations

• Familiarity with symptoms and signs of improvement for several medical conditions

• Physical strength and stamina

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

• Vacation and Paid Sick Time

• 401K

• Tuition Reimbursement