Full-Time

CNA

Posted on 5/12/2026

Deadline 5/12/27
Diversicare

Diversicare

Compensation Overview

$24/hr

+ Conversion Bonus

Newton, KS, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Certified in the state as a Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Experience preferred
  • Verbal ability is required to communicate with residents and to understand instructions received from nursing staff
  • Able to perform a variety of activities characterized by change and short duration in caring for residents
  • Ability to read and write and accurately report
  • Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance required
  • Must be able to travel to any center within the company
Responsibilities
  • To perform or assist the resident with completing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
  • Responds to resident call lights to provide maximum comfort, safety and privacy.
  • Transports residents by ambulation or by wheelchair to areas of facility (dining room, lobby and activities).
  • Reports any significant findings/observations to nurse immediately.
  • Assists residents on admissions, transfer and discharge to make a smooth transition.
  • Responsible for the safekeeping of residents’ personal possessions.
  • Keep resident rooms neat and safe.
  • Follow proper infection control techniques.
  • Respects the rights of each resident, particularly privacy and confidentiality.
  • Re-teaches resident to perform ADLs skills.
  • Provides restorative care to prevent pressure sores, contractures, and complications.
  • Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement and ensures follow-up occurs.
  • Converses with resident and family; assists them on adjustment to center; handles complaints effectively and develops relationships necessary for resident’s psychosocial needs to be met.
  • Ensures adequate hydration and nutrition of resident; reports deviations from norm to the Charge Nurse promptly.
  • Performs blood pressure, pulse, respirations, intake/output and weights accurately; records it.
  • Participates in care-planning conferences; follows through with nursing component.
  • Follows safe working practices and reports any incidents promptly to Charge Nurse.
  • Maintains effective communication with residents, families and center staff.
  • Other duties as assigned by Charge Nurse.
  • One on one or small-group activities for cognitively impaired, behavioral and/or isolated patients. Group activities for residents that are high risk for falls or elopement risks.
  • Monitor 10 am and 2pm snacks and pm hydration cart.
  • Manage and oversee walk to dine program.
  • Monitor compliance with thickened liquids.
  • Assist residents with meals at lunch and dinner.
  • Documentation of room visits.
  • Assist residents participating in activity programs.
  • Must be available to work overtime as needed, up to and including double shifts.
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Must be able to travel to any center within the company.
Desired Qualifications
  • A preference for performing direct care services is a benefit

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