Compassionate CNA: Resident Care & Support

Sweetwater Care; Marysville (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care under supervision, ensuring high-quality resident care in daily operations. You must hold a CNA license with at least 6 months experience, be fluent in English, and able to interact tactfully with residents, families, and staff.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and a positive, patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Must have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• Minimum 6 months CNA experience or clinical experience while enrolled in a nursing assistant certification class.
• Must possess the sincere desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
• Possess the ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, and the general public.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
• Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.
• Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s policies and procedures and safety rules.
• 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 correct care.
• Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
• Make beds, clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Assure water pitchers are cleaned, filled with fresh drinking water and within the resident’s reach.
• Other related duties as directed by Charge Nurse, RN Supervisor, Director of Nurses, or Administrator.
• Equal employment opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Skills

CNA license

CNA experience

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Patience and empathy

Job description

Sweetwater Care in California is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide routine nursing care under supervision, ensuring high-quality resident care in daily operations. You must hold a CNA license with at least 6 months experience, be fluent in English, and able to interact tactfully with residents, families, and staff.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy, and a positive, patient-centered approach.