Cna - Care Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Join us at VitaCare Living, where we believe in adding life to the years of our residents and staff. As a CNA - Care Specialist, you'll be a vital part of our compassionate team, making a genuine impact every day. Your role will involve supporting residents in their daily activities, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose that enriches their lives. We offer flexible scheduling options, including weekend and casual positions, to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle.

Our community is all about living with purpose, and we provide a supportive environment where both residents and staff thrive. You'll enjoy staff meals during your shifts as a token of our appreciation for your dedication. At VitaCare Living, we’re committed to your growth and purpose-driven career, working alongside people who care deeply about each other. Let's make a difference together. Compensation:

$16 - $20 hourly

Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate and personalized care to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
• Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility, to promote independence.
• Monitor and document residents' health status, reporting any changes to the nursing team promptly.
• Collaborate with fellow team members to create a supportive and engaging environment for residents.
• Encourage residents to participate in social and recreational activities, enhancing their quality of life.
• Maintain a clean and safe living environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to foster trust and understanding.

Qualifications:

Our ideal candidate would share our company attributes:

• Extreme Ownership - takes control of outcomes, removes obstacles to success, no excuses
• Resourcefulness - finds ways to achieve results despite a lack of resources; able to self-educate
• Big Why - the driving force behind your career is the passionate care for vulnerable adults
• Growth - has habits that lead to small improvements in self and team every day
• Humility - puts ego aside, accepts criticism, and seeks the best solution in all situations
• Reliability - shows up – able to be trusted when needed
• Gratitude - intentionally looks for, thinks about, and talks about the good in any situation
• A compassionate, kind, and empathetic personality is essential, with superb organization and communication skills

Qualifications:

• Active CNA License

• Ability to work every other weekend
• CBRF Certifications or willingness to obtain them during employment
• A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required
• Dementia Care Training is a plus but not required. Will train the right candidate
• Great starter job in healthcare: 16 y/o and older welcome!
• Mechanical lift training provided
• Has Time Management Skills
• Great Teamwork Skills

About Company

We believe in living with a purpose outside ourselves. VitaCare Living - Rice Lake is a community full of people with purpose. Our residents wake up each day with another chance to grow and improve the world around them. Our staff work each day alongside people they care deeply about, in careers that build growth, purpose, and fulfillment.

VitaCare Living is an established Assisted Living and Memory Care provider with one purpose: to add LIFE to the years of our residents and staff. With 17 locations across two states, we care for over 300 residents in smaller, comfortable settings that put community, dignity, and purpose first.