Nursing Assistant / CNA
Core
Provide direct personal care, health support, and daily living assistance to individuals with complex medical needs, intellectual/developmental disabilities, or diverse support needs in a small residential setting.
Role type
Nursing Assistant / CNA (Direct Care)
Builds
Personalized care plans and daily living support for residents
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services / Residential Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medication administration, mobility assistance (transfers, mechanical lifts), behavior support strategies, de-escalation techniques, electronic documentation, meal preparation, household cleaning
Preferred skills
Higher education or training in the medical field
Technologies
Mechanical lifts (Hoyer lifts), electronic documentation systems
Responsibilities
Assist with transfers, positioning, and mobility needs; administer medication as trained; support individuals with daily routines and skill development; maintain a safe living environment; transport individuals to appointments; complete accurate care documentation.
Seniority
Entry-level / Individual Contributor