Compassionate CNA: Vital Signs & Daily Care

Mariner Healthcare; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariner Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Assistant to care for residents under supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes taking vital signs, assisting with daily activities, monitoring changes, and supporting mobility and dignity in a compassionate environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and completion of a state-approved nursing assistant program. Training in resident rights and infection control is emphasized throughout the role.

Qualifications

• Must express self adequately in written and oral communication.
• Ability to perform basic math and measurement tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions with common sense and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Measure height and weight and document results.
• Care for the resident’s environment and belongings.
• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing and feeding.
• Observe changes in residents and report to the nurse.
• Provide resident transportation to appointments as needed.
• Support mobility, turning and positioning to prevent issues.
• Uphold residents’ dignity and rights during care.

Skills

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Reasoning ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing assistant training certificate

Job description

Mariner Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Assistant to care for residents under supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes taking vital signs, assisting with daily activities, monitoring changes, and supporting mobility and dignity in a compassionate environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and completion of a state-approved nursing assistant program. Training in resident rights and infection control is emphasized throughout the role.