Compassionate CNA — Rewarding Caregiver (Flexible Hours)

Sweetwater Care; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a dedicated nursing assistant to provide routine nursing care under the guidance of nursing leadership. You will perform resident rounds, verify patient identity, and maintain care areas and supplies to support high-quality resident care.

The role requires a CNA license and 6 months of CNA experience or clinical CNA coursework, with strong English communication and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. Equal opportunity employment is emphasized within the facility.

Qualifications

• Must have a license as a certified nursing assistant.
• 6 months CNA experience or clinical experience during certification.
• Desire to serve the ill, aged and infirm.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Able to interact tactfully with residents, families and staff.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with others.
• Patience, cheerful disposition and emotional stability.
• Must relate well to ill and elderly residents in care settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine nursing care per policies and procedures.
• Make resident rounds at shift start and every two hours.
• Verify resident identity before care and meals.
• Report missing ID bands to admission coordinator immediately.
• Make beds and clean bedside and overbed tables.
• Ensure water pitchers are clean, filled and within reach.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Charge Nurse, supervisor or administrator.
• Strict adherence to equal employment opportunity policy.

Skills

CNA license

Experience as CNA

Compassionate service

English literacy

Teamwork and tact

Patience and empathy

Emotional stability

Health awareness

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant license

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a dedicated nursing assistant to provide routine nursing care under the guidance of nursing leadership. You will perform resident rounds, verify patient identity, and maintain care areas and supplies to support high-quality resident care.

The role requires a CNA license and 6 months of CNA experience or clinical CNA coursework, with strong English communication and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. Equal opportunity employment is emphasized within the facility.