Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Embassy of East Mountain; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Embassy of East Mountain is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide direct resident care under supervision of a licensed nurse. Responsibilities include monitoring residents, documenting changes, and collaborating with the care team.

Candidates must be licensed CNA, fluent in English, able to make independent decisions when needed, and maintain compassionate, professional interactions. The role emphasizes safety and respectful handling of residents.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed CNA in accordance with state laws.
• Must possess a CNA certificate.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to read and interpret a resident's condition and communicate it clearly.
• Must be able to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must be able to make independent decisions when warranted.
• Must not pose a direct threat to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document care for residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

Job description

The primary purpose of your job position is to treat and document care for residents with impaired ability to perform at an independent level due to disease process, under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Education

• Must possess, a certificate for Certified Nursing Assistant.

Experience

• Must be a licensed CNA, in accordance with laws of this state.

Specific Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
• Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace.

Embassy of East Mountain is an Equal Opportunity / Affi

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.