Certified Nursing Assistant CNA - 1st & 2nd

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our assisted living team on the 3-11 shift. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional resident care, assist with daily activities, and support the clinical team in delivering safe, effective, and personalized care. Your energy and enthusiasm will help create a positive environment for our patients and residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity are prioritized at all times.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve while working in a dynamic healthcare setting.

• Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility to promote independence and comfort.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to identify patient needs, report changes in condition promptly, and assist with emergency responses in critical situations.
• Maintain a safe environment by following infection control protocols, practicing proper hand hygiene, and adhering to safety standards for infectious disease care and acute care settings.
• Check in with residents at the beginning and end of each shift, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy.

• Valid CNA certification recognized by state licensing authorities.
• Experience working with diverse populations including long-term care residents, seniors, or individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring physical strength such as assisting patients using Hoyer lifts or assisting with mobility aids.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with required privacy practices.

• Work with a tenured team of long-term associates and receive real support from a supervisor that cares.
• Free meals provided for each shift worked.
• Join a culture that promotes from within; proven career paths with many trajectories in senior living.
• Earn evening shift and weekend shift differentials.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace.