Compassionate CNA: Resident-Centered Care Champion

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

Job summary

Lutheran Senior Services is seeking a compassionate CNA to provide daily care and support to residents within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. You will deliver daily living activities, monitor residents, and participate in care planning to enhance quality of life.

The role requires active CNA credentials in at least one state, strong communication with residents, and prior direct patient care experience. Training is provided to support person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification in at least one state.
• Ability to communicate with residents.
• Experience with direct patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains residents' comfort and provides ADL care per scope; answers call lights and reports observations.
• Assists with personal care and supports resident independence.
• Observes and reports changing resident needs to nursing staff.
• Participates in care/service plans to improve residents' lives.
• Assists during meals and feeds those needing full assistance.
• Builds meaningful relationships with residents and families with compassion.
• Supports resident involvement in daily activities and assists with activities.
• Assists with therapies and treatments under licensed staff.
• Documents care in clinical records.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment.

Education

CNA certification MO

CNA certification IL

Nurse Aide registry PA enrollment

Job description

Lutheran Senior Services is seeking a compassionate CNA to provide daily care and support to residents within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. You will deliver daily living activities, monitor residents, and participate in care planning to enhance quality of life.

The role requires active CNA credentials in at least one state, strong communication with residents, and prior direct patient care experience. Training is provided to support person-centered care.