Cna - Care Specialist

At VitaCare Living, we're on a mission to add life to the years of our residents and staff. Our collection of communities is all about living with purpose and making every day count. As a CNA/Care Specialist, you'll be part of a team that truly impacts lives, providing personalized and compassionate care in our home-like settings. Our commitment to community, dignity, and purpose ensures you'll work in an environment where both residents and staff thrive.

In your role, you'll enhance the lives of our residents by supporting them in daily activities, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose. We offer flexible scheduling, including weekend and casual positions, to fit your lifestyle. You'll also enjoy staff meals while working, showing our appreciation for your dedication. Join us at VitaCare Living, where your career can grow in a supportive and purpose-driven community. Let's make a difference together.

$16 - $20 hourly

• Provide compassionate and personalized care to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity

• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support

• Monitor and document residents' health and well-being, promptly reporting any changes to the nursing team

• Foster a warm and welcoming environment by engaging residents in meaningful conversations and activities

• Collaborate with fellow team members to create a supportive and inclusive community for residents

• Maintain a clean and safe living environment by adhering to hygiene and safety protocols

• Support residents' nutritional needs by assisting with meal preparation and feeding when necessary

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

We believe in living with a purpose outside of ourselves. VitaCare Living is a collection of communities full of people with purpose. Our residents wake up each day with another opportunity to grow and improve the world around them. Our staff works each day with people they care deeply for and have careers full of opportunity.

VitaCare Living is an established Assisted Living and Memory Care provider with a mission 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, home-like settings that prioritize community, dignity, and purpose.