CNA, CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - PER DIEM

Job Description

Job Description

W e here at Pines Village are actively seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team of compassionate professionals who share a passion for delivering exceptional care in our Skilled Nursing Area. We're looking for enthusiastic team members to fill various Per Diem shifts. Shift Differential and Weekend Differential

FellowshipLIFE is more than a workplace . Every day, our teams across our Life Plan Communities in New Jersey come together with a shared purpose: to serve others with compassion, excellence, and a genuine spirit of hospitality. Whether your role is in healthcare, hospitality, operations, administration, or support services, what you do truly matters. Each team member helps create an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and encouraged to grow.

As a mission-driven organization, FellowshipLIFE is committed not only to enriching the lives of older adults and those we serve, but also to helping our team members thrive. We believe in creating opportunities for growth, supporting career development, and recognizing the unique strengths each person brings. Here, you’re encouraged to learn, advance, and build a future you’re proud of all while being part of a team that truly values you and your contributions.

About the Role:

The (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant plays a vital role in providing compassionate, personalized care to patients in their homes across the United States. This position focuses on assisting individuals with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being while promoting independence. The Certified Nursing Assistant CNA collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to implement care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Through attentive observation and communication, the role contributes to monitoring patients' health status and reporting any changes promptly. Ultimately, this position aims to enhance the quality of life for patients by delivering respectful, empathetic, and professional home health care services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid CNA certification recognized in the State of New Jersey
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass background checks and health screenings as required by state regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to perform physical tasks associated with patient care.
• Strong communication skills and basic literacy to document care activities accurately.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in nursing home or sub acute enviroment.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Additional training or certification in specialized care areas such as dementia or palliative care.
• Bilingual abilities to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
• Provide basic health-related services including monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes to nursing staff.
• Support patients with medication reminders and adherence under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients within their homes.
• Document care provided and communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
• Offer emotional support and companionship to patients to promote mental and emotional well-being.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, infection control standards, and patient confidentiality regulations.

Skills:

The Care Partner C N A utilizes strong interpersonal and communication skills daily to build trust and rapport with patients and their families, ensuring clear understanding of care plans and patient needs. Physical stamina and dexterity are essential for assisting with mobility and personal care tasks safely and effectively. Attention to detail is critical when monitoring patient conditions and documenting care activities to maintain accurate health records. Problem-solving skills help in adapting to changing patient needs and responding appropriately to emergencies or unexpected situations. Additionally, empathy and patience are fundamental in providing emotional support and fostering a positive caregiving environment.

Benefits:

• Shift Differential
• Weekend Differential
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance