Lead CNA | Day Shift — Mentor & Coordinate Care

Nightingale at Stonegate; Crossett (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightingale at Stonegate is seeking a high-energy Lead CNA to support our day-shift nursing team in a skilled nursing environment. This role is perfect for a Certified Nursing Assistant who excels in resident care and communicates confidently in a leadership/support position.

You will provide hands-on resident care per care plans, mentor new CNAs, coordinate unit workflow, and act as a communication hub between CNAs, nurses, and leadership to uphold resident safety and dignity.

Qualifications

• Active Arkansas CNA certification required.
• Experience in skilled nursing/long-term care mandatory.
• Prior leadership or shift-lead experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and professional with patient-care focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on resident care per care plans
• Support CNAs on the unit with workflow and assignments
• Serve as a point of contact between CNAs, nurses, and leadership
• Assist with onboarding and mentoring new CNAs
• Promote a positive team environment and resident safety
• Ensure documentation is accurate and compliant
• Help maintain smooth unit operations during the day shift

Skills

CNA Certification

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Mentoring

Job description

Nightingale at Stonegate is seeking a high-energy Lead CNA to support our day-shift nursing team in a skilled nursing environment. This role is perfect for a Certified Nursing Assistant who excels in resident care and communicates confidently in a leadership/support position.

You will provide hands-on resident care per care plans, mentor new CNAs, coordinate unit workflow, and act as a communication hub between CNAs, nurses, and leadership to uphold resident safety and dignity.