Certified Nursing Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on702, Arizona Street, Sunset Hills, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66049, United States
About Cedarhurst
Cedarhurst Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities, dedicated to enriching the lives of residents through exceptional care and personalized services. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, Cedarhurst creates vibrant environments where seniors can thrive and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.
Why Work for Cedarhurst
At Cedarhurst, our core values guide how we work together and how we care for those we serve. We expect every team member to be passionate, trustworthy, empathetic, positive, respectful, and approachable. Being part of Cedarhurst means making a meaningful difference every day.
We believe our team is our greatest strength. That's why we invest in comprehensive training, as well as opportunities for both personal and professional growth. We're committed to promoting from within and supporting team members who want to build their careers with us.
Beyond standard benefits, we offer GROW Points—a unique rewards system that celebrates your hard work and dedication. You'll also enjoy perks like exclusive Skechers shoe discounts and early paycheck access.
About the Role
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will provide direct, hands-on support to residents with their daily personal care needs, ensuring comfort, dignity, and overall well-being. Your day will involve assisting residents with activities of daily living, including grooming, hygiene, nutrition, mobility, and social engagement, while monitoring and reporting changes in condition to the care team.
You will promote a safe, clean, and supportive environment by assisting with meals, housekeeping, and resident activities. Through compassionate care and teamwork, you will help residents maintain the highest possible level of independence, health, and quality of life, fostering effective communication with residents, families, and staff.
Hiring Process & Safety
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening, participation in required health assessments (such as TB testing or physical evaluations), and the use of designated personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company policy and applicable law.
Equal Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Work location
Work model: On-site
702, Arizona Street, Sunset Hills, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66049, United States
Lawrence, Kansas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist residents with daily personal care needs including grooming, hygiene, and dressing
- check_circleReport changes in resident condition and problems to the care team immediately
- check_circleParticipate in resident activities and encourage social engagement
- check_circleCommunicate effectively with residents' families regarding care and wellbeing
- check_circleFollow resident Advance Directives and promote their maximum level of independence
- check_circleAssist residents with meals, dining room transitions, and nutrition intake
- check_circleMaintain clean environments by changing bed linens and performing housekeeping duties
- check_circleMonitor and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- check_circleRespond to signal lights and intercom systems to address resident needs proactively
Requirements
- verifiedCompletion of an accredited CNA program required
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- verifiedOne year of experience as a certified nursing assistant preferred
- verifiedCPR or BLS certification preferred
- verifiedDemonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, web-based platforms, electronic health record systems, and HR-related systems
Nice to Have
High School Diploma or equivalent. One year of experience as a certified nursing assistant. CPR or BLS certification.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, life, and long-term disability insurancecheck_circle401(k) plan with company match after one year of servicecheck_circleGROW Points rewards system for hard work and dedicationcheck_circleExclusive Skechers shoe discountsEarly paycheck access
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Cna, CPR, BLS, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, Word, Electronic Health Record Systems, HR-Related Systems, Infection Prevention And Control Protocols.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living
What does a Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living do?expand_more
In this Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living role, you will assist residents with daily personal care needs including grooming, hygiene, and dressing; report changes in resident condition and problems to the care team immediately; participate in resident activities and encourage social engagement; and communicate effectively with residents' families regarding care and wellbeing.
What are the requirements for this Certified Nursing Assistant role?expand_more
Cedarhurst Senior Living is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Completion of an accredited CNA program required; High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; One year of experience as a certified nursing assistant preferred; CPR or BLS certification preferred; and Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, web-based platforms, electronic health record systems, and HR-related systems.
Where is the Certified Nursing Assistant role at Cedarhurst Senior Living located?expand_more
Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living is based in 702, Arizona Street, Sunset Hills, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, 66049, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Certified Nursing Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Cedarhurst Senior Living has listed this Certified Nursing Assistant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Certified Nursing Assistant role?expand_more
Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
What skills do you need for the Certified Nursing Assistant role at Cedarhurst Senior Living?expand_more
Key skills for Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living include Cna; CPR; BLS; Microsoft Office; Outlook; Excel; Word; and Electronic Health Record Systems.
What education is required for Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
What category does the Certified Nursing Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Certified Nursing Assistant at Cedarhurst Senior Living is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.