Certified Nursing Assistant, Day Shift
Seeking a full time, day shift, Certified Nursing Assistant for Christwood's Longleaf Cognitive Care.
About Christwood
For 30 years, Christwood has been dedicated to providing a vibrant, fulfilling lifestyle for seniors in a welcoming and supportive environment. Christwood offers spacious, elegant living accommodations including apartment homes and cottages – as well as gourmet dining, a state-of-the-art fitness center featuring an indoor saltwater heated pool, a full-service spa and salon, numerous activities, wellness classes and so much more. Christwood was voted Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025.
CNA Position
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provides patient's personal hygiene and daily living. This may include assisting patients with showers. Assists with meals and feeds patients. Ambulates, turns and positions patients. Provides fresh water and nourishment between meals
- Checks vital signs
- Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care. Maintains good working relations with nursing unit staff and other employees through appropriate communication.
- Instills confidence in patients by maintaining a neat appearance and performing duties in a competent and caring manner. Reports observations of patients to the nurse, caring for the patient to ensure professional assessment.
- With specialized training and written approval, may perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned area.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Maintains a safe environment for residents and co-workers; transports residents and equipment as appropriate.
Education and Experience:
- High school graduate preferred.
- Successful completion of nursing assistant course or the equivalent.
- At least two years' experience in memory care with acceptable references preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
Benefits of Being a Christwood Employee-
Benefit level determined by full time or part time status: Multiple Full Medical Insurance Plan Options including Vision and Dental, Life Insurance, 403 (b) Retirement Plan, Access to Christwood Amenities including Wellness Center and multiple dining options, Optional Direct Primary Care Physician on campus, Scholarship Opportunities for Education, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off Program, Monthly staff appreciation events