Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Skilled Nursing

Aura Health; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in the United States is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide person-centered care to residents, assisting with daily living activities, hygiene, dressing, and dining support in a compassionate, supportive environment.

The role requires state CNA certification with CPR/AED/First Aid, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, good English communication, and the stamina to work long shifts. Experience preferred, and duties include vital signs, records, and engagement activities.

Qualifications

• State CNA certification with CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Preferred two years of healthcare experience.
• English communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push 250 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, dining, housekeeping, and activities.
• Monitor vital signs and support resident engagement.
• Maintain safety and quality standards; use electronic records as required.

Skills

CPR Certified

English communication

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Education

CNA Certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Role and Responsibilities

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides person-centered care to residents, supporting activities of daily living such as hygiene, dressing, transferring, and dining assistance. They help with housekeeping tasks like bed making, laundry, and room cleaning, and lead or support life enrichment activities to promote engagement and well-being. The CNA also records vital signs, participates in training, and performs other assigned duties to ensure residents' dignity and quality of life.

Qualifications And Skills

• State Certification as a Nursing Assistant with CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
• Preferred two years of healthcare experience
• Strong communication skills in English and the ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work independently, use electronic records, and handle physical demands such as lifting up to 50 lbs and pushing 250 lbs

Key Duties

Assist with personal care, dining, housekeeping, and activities; monitor vital signs; support residents' engagement; and maintain safety and quality standards. Physical stamina, flexibility for long hours, and a compassionate attitude are essential for success in this active role.