What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Aide (CNA & CMA) position at Heritage Communities?
Make Lives Better, Build Your Future: Join The Heritage at Fox Run as a CNA/CMA in our Memory Support Department!
At Heritage Communities, you’re more than your title — you’re a vital part of a team that truly values every contribution. Whether you're just getting started or looking to grow in your career, we offer a workplace where you’re supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive as you improve the lives of others in our senior living communities.
What You’ll Do:
As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA), you’ll play a hands-on role in improving the lives of our residents by:
- Providing compassionate, resident-centered care with dignity and respect, specifically tailored to meet the unique needs of residents requiring specialized dementia and memory care.
- Administering medications accurately, maintaining precise records, and utilizing our electronic health records system (Yardi).
- Working closely with licensed nursing staff to implement resident care plans and follow established protocols, using specialized techniques to engage residents in memory support.
- Collaborating with a supportive, tight-knit team.
- Building positive relationships with residents, their families, and team members, serving as a source of stability and familiarity for residents.
What We’re Looking For:
- An active state-required CNA and/or CMA certification.
- Prior experience working in a dedicated memory care, dementia, or Alzheimer’s support environment (preferred).
- A heart for helping others and a desire to grow in healthcare, with a special passion for working in memory care.
- A positive, team-oriented mindset.
- The ability to assist residents with limited mobility, lift/push/pull up to 50lbs.
Why Choose Heritage Communities?
At Heritage Communities, with 24 locations across 6 states, you’ll find a place to grow your career and make a meaningful impact every day. We live by our core values — Trust, Respect, Compassion, Fun, and Always Learning — and we’re here to support you like a true team.
What’s In It for You?
- Same Day Pay – because your time matters.
- Paid Time Off – 2 weeks for full-time, 1 week for part-time in your first year.
- Free Meal Every Shift – enjoy a warm meal on us.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision – with low co-pays.
- Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 5% Match
- Tuition Assistance – up to $8,000/year for you, $2,500 for family members.
- Ongoing Training & Support – covering reimbursement for Med Aide/Tech certifications and CEUs.
- A Workplace That Feels Like Home – positive, team-first culture.
- Employee Assistance Fund, Discounts and more!
For more information contact us at: Apply@Heritage-Communities.com
- Caregiver
- Med Aide
- CMA
- Nurse Assistant
- Assisted Living
- Senior Living
- Memory Care
- Patient Care
- Med Tech
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