Nursing Assistant / CNA

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance.
• Completion of an approved Nursing Assistant training and competency evaluation program within the last 10 years.
• Nursing Assistant certification does not need to be current but must not be revoked.
• Certification, diploma, or transcripts must be provided.
• If you have completed higher education or training in the medical field, you may also qualify for this role in lieu of a Nursing Assistant certification. Additional qualifications can be discussed during the interview process.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and provide direct care for extended periods.
• Ability to safely transfer, reposition, and assist individuals in accordance with established safety guidelines.
• Ability to assist with mobility supports, including mechanical lifts (Hoyer lifts) and other adaptive equipment as trained.
• Ability to lift, move, push, pull, and/or assist with lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Basic computer skills for documentation, communication, and tracking progress.
• Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to accurately document care, follow support plans, and communicate effectively with team members, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also working independently.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Genuine interest in supporting individuals with disabilities, complex medical needs, and diverse support needs.
• Ability to provide person-centered care while promoting dignity, independence, and choice.