Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Cedar Lake Health & Rehab; Town of Polk (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Shift differentials

Annual wage increases

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee recognition and rewards

Training and teamwork

Job summary

Cedar Community in Washington County is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate care to residents, assist with ADLs, meals, and mobility, and work with a supportive care team. This role offers weekly pay, competitive base pay plus shift differentials, tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to grow within a caring, resident-centered culture.

Join a team that values kindness, teamwork, and dedicated care, where residents call a place to belong and

Qualifications

• Active CNA licensure required
• Strong teamwork and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine desire to serve others and improve resident well-being

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, hygiene, oral and skin care
• Help residents feel comfortable and oriented with a welcoming, home-like environment
• Serve meals and assist with food and fluid intake as needed
• Provide emotional support, encouragement, and companionship
• Collaborate with care team under direction of charge nurse
• Promote dignity, independence, and quality of life for residents

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Empathy

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant license

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

AM Shift: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM

PM Shift: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM

NOC Shift: 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM

Shift Differentials Available

• AM: +$2.00/hr (Saturday & Sunday)
• PM: +$5.00/hr (Mon–Fri) | +$7.00/hr (Sat–Sun)
• NOC: +$4.00/hr (Mon–Fri) | +$6.00/hr (Sat–Sun)

More Than a Job — A Place to Belong

At Cedar Community, we believe caregiving is about more than tasks—it’s about connection, compassion, and creating a place our residents are proud to call home. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in enriching lives every day while working in a supportive, team-focused environment. We value kindness, teamwork, and dedication, and we’re proud to foster a culture where employees feel respected, supported, and encouraged to grow.

What You’ll Do

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, personal hygiene, oral care, skin and nail care, and hand hygiene
• Help residents feel comfortable and oriented by providing a welcoming, home-like environment
• Serve meals and assist with food and fluid intake as needed
• Provide emotional support, encouragement, and companionship to residents
• Work collaboratively with the care team under the direction of the charge nurse
• Promote dignity, independence, and quality of life for every resident

What You’ll Need

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) licensure
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine desire to serve others and make a positive impact

Why Caregivers Choose Cedar Community

• Get paid weekly and enjoy less stress between paychecks
• Competitive pay with shift differentials
• Annual wage increases
• Flexible scheduling
• Career growth and tuition reimbursement
• Employee recognition and rewards
• Supportive leadership, training, and teamwork

Make a Meaningful Impact — Apply Today

Join Washington County’s third-largest nonprofit employer and build a caregiving career you can be proud of at Cedar Community.

**NOTE: For the safety of our residents and staff, Cedar Community requires all employees to be vaccinated against influenza, except for approved medical or religious exemptions. COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged. Requirements may change per CMS guidelines.**