Certified Nursing Assistant
On-siteFairbanks, Alaska, United States
Job Summary
Provide personal care assistance including lifting, turning, moving, and transporting residents using equipment such as Arjo lifts, wheelchairs, and walkers. Assist with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding while safely transferring residents between beds, wheelchairs, and bathtubs. Monitor residents for changes in physical or emotional condition and report observations to supervisory staff. Maintain accurate documentation in Microsoft Office Suite and Netsmart MyUnity systems and respond promptly to Rythmos call light alerts. Foster social interaction by involving residents in meaningful activities with family, friends, and staff. This role supports the Assisted Living Plan to ensure resident needs are met while promoting physical well-being and social connections in a warm, supportive environment.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 months of experience providing personal care in a healthcare or assisted living setting
- Eligible for certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the State of Alaska
- Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Netsmart MyUnity software
- Ability to safely operate and use equipment such as Arjo lifts, electric beds, and Arjo tubs
Desired Qualifications
- Compassionate and empathetic demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build meaningful relationships with residents and their families
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Physical stamina and strength to perform lifting and transferring tasks safely
- Attention to detail and adherence to care plans and safety protocols
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