Certified Nursing Assistant CNA/ Certified Medication Aide CMA

Cassia Community; Fargo, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay with experience-based 

Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forg

Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k)

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vis）

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount Program

Pet Insurance

Smaller Community

Staff appreciation

Job summary

Fargo Elim Assisted Living is a Cassia community seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our care team in Fargo, ND. This full-time night-shift role supports residents with daily living activities and medication administration.

The position requires ND CNA and CMA certifications, strong communication, and the ability to work a varied schedule. We value dedicated, compassionate elder care professionals.

Qualifications

• Current ND Nursing Assistant certification required.
• Must hold current CMA certification in North Dakota.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Must be able to stand for length of 8-hour shift.
• Team player who has a passion for elder care and adapts quickly to changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer medications.
• Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of independence while assisting with personal care and daily living activities.
• Review and follow a written care plan.
• Measure and record vital signs including pulse, temperature, and blood pressure on new computerized software.
• Assist with resident cares such as answering light calls and helping residents to the bathroom.
• Observe resident behavior and report any changes in condition or behavior to supervisor.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Stamina/Endurance

Vital signs awareness

Education

ND Nursing Assistant certification

CMA certification North Dakota

Job description

Fargo Elim Assisted Living, a Cassia community, is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team! Whether you are just beginning your healthcare journey or bringing years of valuable experience, you’ll find a welcoming environment where your contributions are truly valued.

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Certified Medication Aide (CMA), you will join our team of professional caregivers to become an important part of our residents’ lives. We are seeking an individual who excels at connecting with residents & patients and is a team player that is also comfortable working independently.

Position Type: Full-Time, benefits eligible position, working a varied schedule including every other weekend and holidays.

Shift Available: Nights: 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM

Location: 3540 S University Dr, Fargo, ND 58104

CNA/ CMA Responsibilities:

• Prepare and administer medications.
• Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities.
• Review and follow a written care plan.
• Measure and record vital signs including pulse, temperature, and blood pressure on new computerized software.
• Assist with various resident cares such as answering light calls and helping residents to the bathroom.
• Observe resident behavior and report any changes in condition or behavior to supervisor.
• Perform other duties as requested.

CNA/ CMA Qualifications:

• Current ND Nursing Assistant certification required.
• Must hold current CMA certification in North Dakota.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Must be able to stand for length of 8-hour shift.
• Team player who has a passion for elder care and adapts quickly to changing situations.

Cassia Benefits:

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
• Employee Discount Program
• Pet Insurance
• Smaller Community
• Leadership prioritizes staff appreciation

About Us:

Fargo Elim Assisted Living, a 48-bed community, is a state of the art health care center located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Fargo, North Dakota. We received the 2025 Customer Experience Award for categories such quality of food and cleanliness. Our community is known for its dedicated, long-tenured staff and strong team culture. If you're looking to make a difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive atmosphere,

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.fargoelim.org/

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.