Nursing CNA - Sign On Bonus available!

Messiah Lifeways; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive environment

Job summary

Messiah Lifeways is inviting dedicated Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join their team in Mechanicsburg. The role entails providing compassionate, hands-on care to residents, assisting with daily living needs. Shift options include Day, Evening, and Night schedules, rotating holidays and weekends. Ideal candidates should possess a CNA Certification and a High School Diploma or GED.

Join Messiah Lifeways, a mission-driven nonprofit serving adults 55+ in South Central PA since 1896, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults.

Qualifications

• CNA Certification is required for this role.
• High School Diploma or GED is necessary.
• One year of long-term care experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Comfort with technology, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with meals, nourishment, and feeding.
• Support mobility needs, including transfers with assistance.
• Escort residents to activities and appointments.
• Document resident conditions and communicate changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain equipment and supplies responsibly.

Skills

CNA Certification

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Comfort with technology

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records

Job description

The Nursing Team at Messiah Lifeways is seeking dedicated Part‑Time Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team.

$3,000 Sign On Bonus available to those who qualify!

Available Part‑Time Schedules

• Day Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM), rotating holidays and weekends
  • 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Evening Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM), rotating holidays and weekends
  • 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Night Shift (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM), rotating holidays and weekends
  • 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

If you’re looking for a role that fits your lifestyle and allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults, we’d love to meet you.

The CNA provides compassionate, hands‑on care to residents, supporting their daily living needs including personal hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and overall comfort. Care is delivered in alignment with individualized care plans and Messiah Lifeways’ commitment to dignity and respect.

What You’ll Do

• Assist residents with meals, nourishment, and feeding.
• Support mobility needs, including transfers with mechanical or staff assistance.
• Escort or transport residents to activities, appointments, therapy, and other destinations.
• Observe and document resident conditions, behaviors, and appetite; report changes to nursing staff.
• Use and maintain equipment and supplies responsibly and cost‑effectively.

What You’ll Bring

• CNA Certification (required).
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of long‑term care experience (preferred, not required).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfort with technology: Microsoft Office, POC, Electronic Health Records.
• Ability to stay organized, accurate, and focused in a fast‑paced environment.

Why Work at Messiah Lifeways?

Messiah Lifeways is a nonprofit organization serving adults 55+ in South Central PA since 1896. Rooted in a tradition of Christ‑like service, we foster a One Team culture built on collaboration, respect, and genuine care—for residents and team members alike.

Our Team Members Enjoy

• A supportive, mission‑driven environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• A comprehensive benefits package: Click here to learn more!

If you’re ready to join a compassionate, collaborative team and make a difference every weekend, apply today!