Nursing Assistant

Community:Chaffee Nursing Center Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

Community Type:Skilled Nursing

Location:Chaffee MO

Shifts Available:Days / Nights /Weekends

Employment Type:Full-Time

Pay:Starting at $15-$16.50 / hour

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Role as the Nursing Assistant

Skilled Nursing Non-Certified Training Provided

Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable Nursing Assistant to join our skilled nursing team. This non-certified caregiver role is ideal for individuals who are interested in starting a career in healthcare no prior certification required. We provide training to help you succeed.

In this role youll care for the physical and emotional needs of residents helping ensure quality of life in a safe home-like environment while offering support to families and visitors. Youll work as part of an interdisciplinary team and maintain professionalism while meeting state and federal guidelines.

The Nursing Assistant provides direct personal care and support to residents under the direction of licensed nursing staff. This role focuses on assisting with activities of daily living promoting resident comfort and dignity and supporting a positive care environment.

Training is provided for candidates who demonstrate compassion reliability and a desire to grow in senior care.

Nursing Assistant Caregiver Resident Care Assistant or Patient Care Assistant.

• Provide direct physical and emotional care to residents
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including hygiene dressing toileting meals and mobility
• Support resident comfort dignity and quality of life
• Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff
• Accurately document care provided as trained
• Assist with maintaining a clean safe and home-like environment
• Offer courteous support to residents families and visitors
• Work collaboratively with nursing and care team members
• Follow all safety procedures care plans and facility policies

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Compassionate dependable and patient-centered approach
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Willingness to complete required training and learn new skills

• No certification or prior healthcare experience required
• On-the-job training provided
• Interest in pursuing CNA certification is a plus

• 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.

• Follow proper resident care procedures including two-person lifts when required
• Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
• Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
• Participate in company drug testing procedures

This role is performed in an indoor skilled nursing environment with regular interaction with residents families and staff. Duties may include accompanying residents to activities and supporting daily routines.

Join Americare Senior Living and take the first step toward a rewarding career in healthcare. Well provide the training you bring the heart.

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• a Difference Every Day in Senior Living

Looking for a rewarding job insenior carewhere your work truly matters At Americare Senior Living youll build relationships support residents and be part of a team that feels like family.

• Trustedsenior living providerwith 40 years of experience
• Guided by our RISING values: Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth
• Known forHometown Hospitalityand small family-like communities
• Recognized as aGreat Place to WorkandBest Workplaces in Aging Services

• Make a daily impact inresident care and quality of life
• Work in asupportive team-focused environment
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
• Join a culture focused onrespect compassion and connection
• Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle

• Competitive pay annual increases
• Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Health dental vision life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
• Free meals during shifts
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs

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