Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant

At Sheridan Memorial Hospital, we proudly rank in the top 13.6% of U.S. hospitals, recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. With over 850 dedicated employees and 100+ expert providers across 25 specialties, we are committed to exceptional, patient-centered care. Set in northern Wyoming’s stunning Big Horn Mountain foothills, Sheridan offers outdoor adventure and community charm. Our hospital combines cutting-edge technology with a collaborative, innovative culture.

Join a team that values your skills, fosters growth, and empowers you to impact lives meaningfully.

As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you serve as a cornerstone of a close-knit, elder-directed household. This role blends hands-on caregiving, home keeping, and life enrichment in a relational, empowered team model. You are eligible to take on expanded responsibilities including mentoring new Elder Care Trainees and working toward the role of Elder Care Specialist.

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Low deductibles and out-of-pocket costs
• Coverage begins the month after you start
• Tuition Assistance available after one year of employment
• Retirement Match 6% match with full vesting after 3 years
• Generous PTO and Sick Time
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Essential Job Functions:

Deliver high-quality, person-directed care to Elders in accordance with their individualized care plans and CMS standards. Assist with all activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and mobility. Monitor and report changes in condition; support documentation necessary for Medicaid and Medicare billing compliance. Collaborate with nurses and clinical support team to ensure clinical needs are met in alignment with Elder preferences.

Take shared ownership of daily household tasks including meal planning and preparation, housekeeping, and laundry, ensuring the home is clean, comfortable, and welcoming. Use culinary skills to prepare nutritious, home-style meals in an open kitchen, fostering connection and dignity in dining. Participate in inventory, supply ordering, and maintenance of household routines.

Design and implement activities that bring purpose, enjoyment, and social connection to Elders’ lives. Help cultivate a home culture of inclusion, creativity, and joy. Support transportation and accompaniment to appointments, social events, or community outings.

Serve as a role model and mentor for Elder Care Trainees and peers, supporting their growth in caregiving, home keeping, and Sheridan Green House values. Participate in onboarding, peer coaching, and skill-building for team members. Work collaboratively with leadership and clinical support team to strengthen team self-management and shared decision-making. As skills grow, take on project leadership or coordination tasks in the areas of scheduling, enrichment, or household organization.

Under the supervision of licensed staff, assist in tasks that support Medicaid and Medicare billing requirements, including: promptly reporting observations related to changes in health status or behaviors. Participating in documentation, data collection, or charting as trained and allowed by regulation. Supporting restorative care activities and participation tracking as part of care plans. Ensure care tasks align with state scope-of-practice laws for non-certified staff and Sheridan Green House policies.

Assist in fulfilling elements of CMS documentation standards necessary for accurate reimbursement and quality reporting (e.g., MDS inputs, care plan updates).

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