Weight & Transport Certified Nurse Aide CNA

American Senior Communities LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Health insurance

Employee referral bonus

Vision and dental coverage

Job summary

Heritage Park is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Monday–Friday day shift team. You will weigh residents, assist with daily living tasks, and escort residents to appointments, collaborating with our dietician and nursing staff to support resident wellbeing.

American Senior Communities values Compassion, Accountability, Relationships, and Excellence, offering growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a supportive work culture focused on senior care excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Indiana CNA certification.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and assisting with mobility.
• Strong passion for geriatric nursing and senior care excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living and resident comfort.
• Weigh residents and support routine health monitoring.
• Escort residents to appointments and coordinate with nursing staff.

Skills

Supportive Presence

Physical Stamina

Collaboration

Teamwork

Interpersonal Communication

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Opportunity at Heritage Park!

Monday-Friday day shift!

This CNA opportunity is a Monday through Friday day shift position working with our dietician primarily weighing our residents. You will also have the opportunity to work as a CNA and also escort residents to appointments.

Certified Nursing Assistants

play a vital role in fostering a warm and supportive environment where the resident's wellbeing is prioritized. From assisting with activities of daily living to providing companionship and reassurance, the CNA plays a key part in creating a homelike environment that values dignity, respect, and individualized attention of each resident.

Skills Needed:

• Supportive Presence: Create a comforting and engaging atmosphere for our residents.
• Physical Stamina: Stamina, strength and endurance to provide nursing services.
• Collaboration: Work with nursing and other facility teams to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Teamwork: The ability to work towards a common goal of excellent care for our residents.
• Interpersonal Communication: Support a respectful and positive work environment.

Requirements:

• Valid and current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Indiana.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and assisting with resident mobility.
• Strong passion for geriatric nursing and commitment to senior care excellence.

• Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff. Compassion, Accountability, RelationshipsandExcellence

Benefits and perks include:

• Competitive Compensation: Access your earnings before payday. Take advantage of lucrative employee referral bonus programs, 401(k), FSA program, free life insurance, PTO exchange for pay programs and more.
• Health & Wellness: Medical coverage as low as $25, vision and dental insurance. Employee Assistance Program to help manage personal or work-related issues, as well as Workforce Chaplains to provide support in the workplace and Personalized Wellness Coaching.
• Life in Balance: Holiday pay and PTO with opportunities to earn additional PTO. Employee Discount Programs that allow you to save on travel, retail, entertainment, food and much more.
• Career Growth: Access to preceptors and mentorship programs, clinical and leadership development pathways, education partnerships with colleges and universities across the state like Ivy Tech and Purdue Global, financial assistance for continuing education, company sponsored scholarship programs, and tuition reimbursement.
• Team Culture: C.A.R.E. Values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence carrying a legacy for improving the lives of Seniors across Indiana. Celebrate the hard work you and your team put in each day through employee recognition events and monthly and annual awards.

*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

About American Senior Communities

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., but they are also our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.

American Senior Communities has proudly served our customers since the year 2000, with a long history of excellent outcomes. Team members within each of our 100+ American Senior Communities take great pride in our Hoosier hospitality roots, and it is ingrained in everything we do. As leaders in senior care, we are not just doing a job but following a calling.

The American Health Care Association recently recognized ASC as the 12th largest provider, yet #2 in quality among the nation's 20 largest skilled nursing care companies. What that means for our team members is the opportunity to work in a company supported by strong clinical standards, proven processes, and a company committed to excellence. It's something we're incredibly proud of, and it reflects the kind of organization you can build a career with.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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