Compassionate CNA — Stable Union Role, $25.15/hr

Candidate Experience site; Leesport (Berks County); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Candidate Experience site is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide resident care under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will assist the nursing team in maintaining the units and support residents' physical and psychosocial needs with dignity and confidentiality.

The role requires English fluency, teamwork, and the ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Minimum qualifications include state-approved NA training and registry eligibility in PA, plus CHRI checks and 18+ age.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state approved Nursing Assistant training and evaluation program.
• Must be a member in good standing of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Nursing Assistant Registry.
• Must have a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) check without prohibitive offenses as cited in Act 14.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care such as baths, showers, oral hygiene, hair care, skin care, nail care, monitoring.
• Intake and output, toileting, etc.
• Assists in serving and feeding residents, requires lifting trays up to 10 pounds.
• Assists with restorative nursing procedures: range of motion, transferring, positioning, etc.
• Assists the resident to the bathroom as necessary.
• Answers call lights promptly and provides or obtains the necessary care.
• Observes and reports unusual symptoms, changes, accidents, injuries and unusual behavior to the Charge Nurse.
• Applies and releases ordered restraints in a safe manner.
• Assists in moving, supporting, and transporting residents using resident lift when indicated.
• Encourages residents to participate in physical, social, and recreational activities.
• Takes vital signs and records changes.

Skills

English fluency

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Nursing Assistant training program

Job description

Candidate Experience site is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide resident care under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. You will assist the nursing team in maintaining the units and support residents' physical and psychosocial needs with dignity and confidentiality.

The role requires English fluency, teamwork, and the ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Minimum qualifications include state-approved NA training and registry eligibility in PA, plus CHRI checks and 18+ age.