CNA I

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

 

Mountain Valley of Cascadia is seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide high-quality care to our residents. Under the supervision of nursing staff, CNAs assist residents with daily living activities, ensure their comfort, and support their overall well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to nurse call systems to meet resident needs. 
• Assist residents with dressing, grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, hair care, and incontinence care. 
• Help residents with eating, ambulation, and range of motion exercises. 
• Take and record vital signs, fluid intake/output, and other health data as directed. 
• Document care provided and follow restorative service procedures. 
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings as needed. 
• Support person-centered care based on resident preferences. 
• Maintain punctuality and reliable attendance. 

Qualifications:

• Current CNA certification. 
• Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergencies. 
• Strong communication skills with residents, families, and staff. 
• Compassion, patience, and professionalism. 
• Commitment to maintaining resident confidentiality. 
• Must pass state-required background checks prior to working with residents. 

Why Join Us:

• Supportive and team-oriented work environment. 
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. 
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day.

Requirements:

 

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 

Licenses/Certification

• Valid certification as a CNA in the state of employment.
• Valid CPR certificate preferred.

Experience

• Six months experience in a long term-care environment preferred.

NOTE: A CNA who successfully completes an approved advanced skills training curriculum and/or has demonstrated experience in a needed clinical specialty area, e.g. ventilator, pulmonary, and tracheostomy (VPT), can be classified as a CNA II.

NOTE: Candidates who are passionate about caregiving but not yet certified as a CNA are encouraged to apply—Mountain Valley will sponsor CNA training and cover certification costs for qualified applicants. 

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