Nursing Assistant

Gravitas; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Health, dental, and vision insurance (

Paid time off

Employee recognition programs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Harmony Gardens of Columbus is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our team in Columbus, OH. The role focuses on providing direct care, assisting with ADLs, meals, and offering companionship to residents in a compassionate, respectful environment.

New team members will support safety and well-being, document care in accordance with facility policies, and work with nurses and aides to ensure high-quality resident care across shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required).
• STNA credential required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to lift, move, and transfer residents safely.
• Able to pass background screening and pre-employment requirements.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Assist with meals and monitor intake.
• Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff.
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Provide companionship and support for social activities.
• Keep resident rooms and common areas clean and organized.
• Follow infection prevention and safety procedures and document care provided.
• Respond promptly to resident call systems and requests for assistance.
• Collaborate with nurses, medication aides, and other team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Mobility assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

STNA

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Nursing Assistant

Job Location: Columbus, OH

Company Name: Harmony Gardens of Columbus

Job Type: FULL_TIME

Shift: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Available

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our team at Harmony Gardens of Columbus. As a valued member of our care team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our patients and their families.

Position Summary

Harmony Gardens Assisted Living is seeking compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused Personal Caregivers to join our team. The Personal Caregiver provides direct assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), promotes resident independence, and helps create a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for our residents.

The ideal candidate demonstrates kindness, patience, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering exceptional resident care.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including:
  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Mobility and transfers
• Assist residents during meals and monitor food and fluid intake as directed.
• Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff.
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Assist with recreational and social activities.
• Ensure resident rooms and common areas remain clean and organized.
• Follow infection prevention and safety procedures.
• Document care and services provided according to facility policies.
• Respond promptly to resident call systems and requests for assistance.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, medication aides, and other team members.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or GED
• STNA
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to lift, move, and transfer residents safely.
• Ability to pass background screening and pre-employment requirements.

Preferred

• Previous experience in assisted living, long-term care, memory care, or home health.
• CPR/First Aid certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Compassionate and resident-centered approach to care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dependability and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong observation and problem-solving abilities.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to assist with resident transfers and mobility.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with assistance as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid training
• Flexible scheduling
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
• Paid time off
• Employee recognition programs
• Career advancement opportunities

Why Join Harmony Gardens?

At Harmony Gardens Assisted Living, we believe every resident deserves compassionate, respectful, and personalized care. Our caregivers are the heart of our community and play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for those we serve.