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Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA

Job in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas, 66713, USA
Listing for: Americare Senior Living
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Nursing Home, CNA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Overview

Earn up to an Additional $1/hour With our Shift Differentials! Learn about our Americare Culture from our Amazing Caregivers! Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect, Integrity, Servant Heart, Inspire, Nurture, Growth. We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture. We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

What We Offer

  • Recognition and Appreciation:
    Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
  • Family Atmosphere:
    Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
  • Paid Time Off:
    Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
  • Daily Access to Wages:
    Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
  • Complimentary Meals:
    Delicious free meals while you work.
  • Tuition Assistance:
    We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
  • Earn More:

    Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
  • 401(k) Plan:
    Secure your future with company contributions.
Your Role as the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

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 community. In this role, you’ll 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, 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 You’ll 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 blood borne 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.

Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply? We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on caregiving and clinical opportunities, and explore what’s next — with no pressure to apply.

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