Abbey Senior Health

Certified Nursing Assistant

O'Fallon, MO, US$41,600-$47,840Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Overview

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you’ll provide hands-on patient care and help people feel safe, respected, and supported. You’ll work with nurses and other care team members to assist with daily activities, observe changes in condition, and keep accurate records. Your impact: By delivering attentive care and sharing timely observations, you help patients maintain comfort and dignity while supporting informed care decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, mobility, and other daily care needs.
  • Measure and record vital signs; report changes promptly to the appropriate care team member.
  • Support safe transfers and mobility using approved patient transfer methods, safe lifting practices, and equipment such as a Hoyer lift when trained and authorized.
  • Provide catheter care and assist with medication administration only as permitted by role and applicable requirements.
  • Document care in medical records or electronic health record (EHR) systems, protect patient confidentiality under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and communicate respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues.

Qualifications

  • Certified Nursing Assistant credential as required for the role and applicable jurisdiction; current basic life support (BLS) or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) credentials as required.
  • Patient care, caregiving, medical terminology, anatomy, or physiology knowledge; ability to follow aseptic technique and infection-control practices.
  • Able to perform manual handling and role-related lifting safely, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Experience in senior care, geriatrics, nursing homes, long-term or post-acute care, assisted living, home care, hospitals, clinics, or outpatient settings is valued.
  • Relevant experience may include dementia, Alzheimer’s, memory, hospice, critical, acute, medical-surgical, pediatric, behavioral health, or developmental-disability care. Familiarity with Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks, or other EMR/EHR systems is a plus.

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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