Nursing Assistant CNA NAC HCA NAR

Era Living; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company-m

Double pay for holidays

Paid sick time

Employee Assistance Program

Longevity bonuses

Employee discounts

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Job summary

Era Living is seeking part-time Resident Assistants to join the Community Health team at University House Wallingford in Seattle, WA. Available shifts will be Saturdays 11:00 PM–7:30 AM and Mondays 3:00 PM–11:30 PM.

Responsibilities include providing personal care and clinical observation, assisting with daily activities, and monitoring residents in licensed apartments. CNA/HCA certification is required with options for RN/LPN depending on era approval.

Qualifications

• CNA or Home Care Aide certification required.
• RN/LPN with Era Living approval may be accepted with proof of graduation and license.
• First aid and CPR certification required.
• Medication Technician certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Food Handler’s certificate or ability to obtain within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, transfers, toileting, feeding) to residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents, including those with cognitive impairment.
• Assist residents with self-medications as trained.
• Perform simple housekeeping tasks and maintain clean apartments per protocol.

Skills

Personal care

English communication

Task scheduling

Reading/writing English

Education

CNA/HCA certification

RN/LPN with Era Living approval

First aid/CPR certification

Medication Technician cert or pending

Food Handler’s certificate

Job description

$23.00 - $26.50 per hour | Company Paid Continuing Education Units (CEUs)! Free Meals!

Era Living is seeking part-time Resident Assistants to become the newest members of our Community Health team located in our University House Wallingford Community, Seattle, WA. Available shifts will be scheduled Saturdays, 11:00PM to 7:30AM, and Mondays, 3:00PM to 11:30PM.

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes

• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)
• Double pay for holidays worked
• 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked
• Employee Assistance Program
• Longevity bonuses
• Employee discount programs
• Pre-tax election commuter benefits

Primary Responsibilities

The Resident Assistant carries out the concepts of Assisted Living, ensuring resident choice, independence, privacy, respect, and dignity in all interactions. Resident Assistants provide personal care services and exceptional clinical observation of residents living in licensed apartments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, transferring, toileting and feeding) to all residents living in licensed apartments
• Communicate effectively with persons with cognitive impairment and mental health issues
• Assist residents with their self-medications as required (we are opened to train on learning how to administer medication to the residents)
• Provide simple housekeeping tasks, such as tidying up the apartment and bathroom, and emptying trash per protocol

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to provide all aspects of personal care to older adults at all functional levels
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• Ability to schedule tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines and within allotted time
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Ability to pass DSHS and State background check, required

Education and Experience

• Certified Nursing Assistant or Home Care Aide Certification required; Registered Nursing Assistant Certification acceptable with proof of graduation from Era Living approved school, a copy of NAR license, and on condition that CNA license is earned within 120 days of hire
• Must complete Dementia and Mental Health training within 90 days of hire
• Current first aid and CPR certification, required
• Possess Medication Technician certification or able to obtain within 30-days of hire, as required by community
• Food Handler’s Certificate or able to obtain within 14 days of hire
• Two (2) years’ experience working with seniors preferred
• One (1) year experience care giving preferred

About Era Living

If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application! Era Living was voted “2023/2024/2025/2026 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest – Senior Community” by the Seattle Times. #eraliving