CNA: Compassionate Caregiver with Growth & Perks

Cedarhurst Living; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan with company match (after

GROW Points rewards program

Skechers shoe discounts

Early paycheck access

Job summary

Cedarhurst Living is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide hands-on daily personal care to residents, ensuring comfort, dignity, and well-being. You will assist with activities of daily living, nutrition, mobility, and social engagement while reporting changes to the care team.

The CNA will help maintain a safe, clean environment, support meals, housekeeping, and resident activities, and communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of an accredited CNA program required.
• One year of experience as a certified nursing assistant preferred.
• CPR or BLS certification preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in common digital tools and applications, including Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word), web-based platforms, electronic health record systems, and any HR-related systems as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care needs including grooming, hygiene, and nutrition.
• Answer signal lights, bells, or intercom to determine residents' needs.
• Take and record temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and intake/output.
• Assist with mobility and transfers; reposition residents as needed.
• Assist with dining, laundry, and housekeeping duties; support activities.
• Communicate with residents, families, and care team to coordinate care.
• Promote resident independence and quality of life; follow care directives.
• Follow infection prevention protocols and use PPE as required.
• Follow residents' advance directives and care wishes.
• Collaborate with staff and management to ensure quality care.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completion of accredited CNA program

CPR or BLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Electronic Health Records

HR-related systems

Job description

Cedarhurst Living is hiring a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide hands-on daily personal care to residents, ensuring comfort, dignity, and well-being. You will assist with activities of daily living, nutrition, mobility, and social engagement while reporting changes to the care team.

The CNA will help maintain a safe, clean environment, support meals, housekeeping, and resident activities, and communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.