CNA: Quality Resident Care & Support

Sweetwater Care; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care to residents in a facility setting. You will perform assigned duties under supervision, participate in rounds, and help ensure safety and quality of care across shifts.

Qualifications include a valid CNA license, 6 months of CNA experience or clinical training, and strong communication skills. The role emphasizes empathy, patience, and teamwork with nursing staff to support residents’

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Certified Nursing Assistant license.
• A minimum of 6 months experience as a CNA or clinical experience during a nursing assistant certification program.
• Must possess a sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact tactfully with residents, families, and staff.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must maintain good general health and emotional stability.
• Ability to relate to and care for ill, disabled, elderly residents, and those who may be upset or hostile.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations.
• Make resident rounds at the beginning of each shift and every two hours thereafter to administer quality nursing care.
• Verify the identification of a resident before administering nursing care or serving food, to assure that appropriate care is being provided to the correct resident.
• Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
• Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Assure that water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach.
• Other related duties as may become necessary or as directed by the Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator.

Skills

CNA License

Patient Care

Communication

Team Player

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care to residents in a facility setting. You will perform assigned duties under supervision, participate in rounds, and help ensure safety and quality of care across shifts.

Qualifications include a valid CNA license, 6 months of CNA experience or clinical training, and strong communication skills. The role emphasizes empathy, patience, and teamwork with nursing staff to support residents’