Nursing Assistant

Harmony Gardens of Columbus; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Harmony Gardens of Columbus seeks a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide direct care to residents at our Columbus, Ohio facility. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor well-being, and support the care team to maintain a safe, comfortable environment.

We value kindness, reliability, and teamwork, offering competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and benefits. Prior STNA and strong communication with residents and families are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have HS diploma or GED.
• STNA certification or clearance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
• Ability to lift, move, and transfer residents safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility and transfers.
• Assist during meals and monitor food and fluid intake.
• Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff.
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality; provide companionship.
• Assist with recreational and social activities and keep spaces clean and organized.
• Follow infection prevention and safety procedures and document care per policies.
• Respond to resident call systems promptly and collaborate with nurses and team.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma/GED

STNA

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.