CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

TerraBella Senior Living; Harrisburg (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

TerraBella Senior Living in Harrisburg, North Carolina, is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). The role involves providing hands-on care and emotional support to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Responsibilities include monitoring residents' conditions, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining cleanliness. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably experience working with seniors. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care and emotional support to residents.
• Monitor and document symptoms and changes in residents' conditions.
• Assist residents with daily activities like dressing and grooming.
• Engage residents in life enrichment activities.
• Maintain cleanliness of residents’ rooms and work areas.

Skills

Caring for seniors

Observational skills

Hygiene and cleanliness

Engagement in activities

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

The CNA's role includes providing hands‑on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home‑like environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift.
• Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities.
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly.
• Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs.
• Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms.
• Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite.
• Maintains cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas.
• Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health.
• Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident.
• Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e., bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed.
• Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities.
• Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members.
• Does resident laundry as assigned and needed.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred.
• High School diploma/GED.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, TerraBella offers a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible team members are offered medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match, our Employee Assistance Program, and accident insurance policies.

EOE D/V.

JOB CODE: 1006610