Geriatric Support CNA – Transportation & Companionship

TEEMA Solutions Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a compassionate Personal Support Assistant (CNA) to provide supportive services to Sisters in Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, and Independent Living settings in the Omaha area.

This role includes transportation to appointments, accompanying Sisters during visits, shopping and errand support, and collaboration with Local Care Coordinators to ensure daily well-being with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours as needed.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively, work independently, and prioritize responsibilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation for Sisters to medical appointments, visits, shopping, errands, and other activities as requested.
• Accompany Sisters to appointments when needed, assisting with registration and providing support throughout the visit.
• Provide shopping and pick-up/delivery services based on the needs of the Sisters and community.
• Work closely with the Local Care Coordinator (LCC) and Health & Wellness services to understand and support individual needs.
• Assist Sisters with mobility needs, including use of walkers and wheelchairs when appropriate.
• Maintain assigned vehicle by completing basic upkeep such as fueling and checking window-washer fluid levels.
• Report vehicle concerns, incidents, accidents, or safety issues promptly.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and other required activities.
• Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe, clean, and respectful environment.
• Demonstrate the Mercy mission and values through daily interactions with Sisters, coworkers, families, and visitors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Independence

Relationship building

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking a compassionate Personal Support Assistant (CNA) to provide supportive services to Sisters in Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, and Independent Living settings in the Omaha area.

This role includes transportation to appointments, accompanying Sisters during visits, shopping and errand support, and collaboration with Local Care Coordinators to ensure daily well-being with dignity and respect.