Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA)
Listed on 2026-09-06
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Nursing
CNA, Nursing Home, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description
Job Description
Community:
Tiger Place
Community Type:
Assisted Living
Location:
Columbia, MO
Shifts Available:
Days and Evening
Employment Type:
Full-Time and Part-Time
Pay: $15.25 - $16.50
Why You'll Love Working Here: 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. As a CNA, you'll play a vital role in supporting residents with daily care and providing comfort and compassion when they need it most.
Join a team that values your dedication and offers opportunities to grow in a rewarding healthcare setting.
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Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living
Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you'll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.
Who We Are
- Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experience
- Guided by our RISING values:
Respect
• Integrity
• Servant Heart
• Inspire
• Nurture
• Growth - Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities
- Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services
- Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life
- Work in a supportive, team-focused environment
- Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
- Join a culture focused on respect, 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
Start your career in senior living today and make a difference ly now.
Your Role as the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to provide high-quality, resident-centered care in a safe, home-like environment. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting residents with daily living activities while ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being.
Summary
The Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) provides direct physical and emotional care to residents in accordance with individualized care plans, state regulations, and Americare standards. This role is a vital part of the interdisciplinary care team and helps ensure residents feel safe, respected, and supported each day.
This role may also be known as:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Nurse Aide, Nursing Assistant, or Caregiver.
What You'll Do
- Provide direct physical and emotional care to residents, including personal hygiene, transferring, and lifting
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and meal support
- Accurately observe, document, and report resident care, conditions, and concerns
- Communicate effectively during shift handoffs with oncoming and outgoing staff
- Follow resident care plans and maintain a safe, respectful living environment
- Perform housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas
- Greet visitors, answer phone calls, and assist with tours as needed
- Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
- Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Strong communication and observation skills
- Dependability, professionalism, and attention to detail
- 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.
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