CNA — Compassionate Resident Care & Support

Sweetwater Care; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care under the direction of licensed staff. You will ensure resident comfort, safety, and quality of care in a supportive facility environment.

The position requires a valid CNA license, at least 6 months of CNA experience or clinical CNA training, and strong communication skills in English. A teamwork-oriented, patient-centered approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed CNA.
• Minimum 6 months CNA experience or clinical CNA training.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, and staff.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm.
• Must be in good health and emotionally stable.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Make resident rounds at shift start and every two hours to provide care.
• Verify resident identification before care or meals.
• Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator.
• Make beds and clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Ensure water pitchers are clean and within resident reach.
• Take on other duties as directed by supervisors.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Patience & empathy

Teamwork

Education

CNA license

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care under the direction of licensed staff. You will ensure resident comfort, safety, and quality of care in a supportive facility environment.

The position requires a valid CNA license, at least 6 months of CNA experience or clinical CNA training, and strong communication skills in English. A teamwork-oriented, patient-centered approach is essential.