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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)


Job Location:

Independence, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 August 2026 (21 days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

COME GROW WITH US!

Advance Your Clinical Career in Senior Living

Are you a nurse or clinical professional looking for a meaningful role in senior living or long-term care At Americare youll combine clinical excellence with compassionate care.


Who We Are
  • Leading senior living and healthcare provider serving multiple states
  • 40 years of experience in assisted living memory care and skilled nursing
  • Values-driven culture built on RISING: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth
  • Nationally recognized workplace and care provider
Why Join Americare
  • Deliver high-quality resident-centered clinical care
  • Work with supportive leadership and collaborative care teams
  • Opportunity to grow into leadership or specialty clinical roles
  • Focus on quality outcomes compliance and patient safety
  • Be part of a mission-driven organization that values your expertise
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Daily pay access
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive health dental vision and life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
  • Free meals during shifts
  • Recognition programs and career advancement pathways

Benefits may vary based on full-time part-time or PRN status.


Grow your clinical career in senior living with Americare. Apply today.
Your Role as the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Skilled Nursing

Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide essential hands-on care to residents in our skilled nursing this role youll play a vital part in supporting residents physical emotional and daily care needs while helping maintain a safe clean and supportive environment.


This position may also be known as:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certified Nurse Aide Certified Nursing Assistant Nursing Assistant or Caregiver depending on experience and certification.


Summary

The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) provides direct personal care and support to residents in accordance with individualized care plans state regulations and Americare standards. This role works closely with nursing and therapy teams to ensure residents receive high-quality respectful and person-centered care.


What Youll Do
  • Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing dressing grooming and toileting
  • Assist with transfers lifting repositioning and mobility as needed
  • Observe document and report changes in resident condition and care provided
  • Support restorative nursing and therapy activities as directed
  • Maintain a clean safe and homelike environment for residents
  • Report accidents incidents or concerns involving residents staff or visitors
  • Work collaboratively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members
  • Follow all safety procedures including proper lifting techniques and use of required safety equipment
What You Bring
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be 16 years of age or older
  • Valid CNA certification in the state of employment
  • Previous experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred but not required
Skills & Abilities
  • Compassionate resident-centered approach to care
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
  • Strong communication and observation skills
  • Dependable professional and safety-focused
Physical Demands
  • Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
  • Push pull and maneuver up to 100 lbs. including resident mobility assistance
  • Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
Safety Expectations
  • Adhere to all safety protocols including two-person lifts and use of mechanical lift equipment
  • Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
  • Report work-related injuries promptly and complete required documentation

Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by providing compassionate hands-on care to residents in your local community.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.


Apply today to join Americare Senior Living as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.


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