Compassionate CNA: Resident Care & Team Support

Lutheran Senior Services; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Retirement plan (employer match)

Education Financial Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness programs

Perkspot discounts

Job summary

Lutheran Senior Services seeks a dedicated Certified Nurse Aide to provide daily supportive and functional care in a compassionate setting.

Work involves a collaborative interdisciplinary team focusing on resident-directed care, assisting with activities of daily living, meals, and documentation while upholding dignity and safety. CNA certification in MO/IL is required, with Pennsylvania enrollment optional.

Qualifications

• Must have active CNA certification in MO and IL, PA enrollment or eligibility.
• Excellent communication with residents and families, compassionate approach.
• Experience in direct resident care or healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living and comfort.
• Respond to call lights and resident requests, report observations to nursing staff.
• Participate in care/service plans and support resident independence.
• Assist during meals and provide feeding support as needed.
• Build relationships with residents and families, showing compassion and professionalism.
• Encourage resident participation in daily activities and decisions.
• Support with therapies under supervision and maintain documentation in records.

Skills

Communication with residents

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

CNA certification (MO/IL)

Job description

Lutheran Senior Services seeks a dedicated Certified Nurse Aide to provide daily supportive and functional care in a compassionate setting.

Work involves a collaborative interdisciplinary team focusing on resident-directed care, assisting with activities of daily living, meals, and documentation while upholding dignity and safety. CNA certification in MO/IL is required, with Pennsylvania enrollment optional.