What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight 7p-7a CNA - LTC/SNF position at Senior Care of Marion Nursing Home?
Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare team as an Overnight Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in senior care, working from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. at a vibrant long-term care facility committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care for our residents. In this vital role, you will deliver personalized assistance, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for our elderly and disabled residents during overnight hours. Your expertise will support a team focused on creating a warm, safe environment where seniors thrive and feel valued. This position offers an energizing opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve while working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Duties
- Provide direct patient care to residents during overnight shifts, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts.
- Monitor residents’ vital signs and observe for any changes in condition, promptly reporting findings to nursing staff.
- Assist with medication administration following proper protocols and ensuring accurate documentation within Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Support residents with dementia or memory care needs by implementing specialized care plans and maintaining a calm, reassuring presence.
- Maintain a safe environment by practicing aseptic techniques during wound care, catheter management, and infection control procedures.
- Document all resident interactions accurately in medical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations and confidentiality standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, therapists, and physicians to ensure comprehensive resident care and safety during overnight hours.
Qualifications
- Valid CNA certification with active state licensure required; prior experience working in long-term care or senior living communities strongly preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR systems) such as Epic or Cerner is highly desirable.
- Compassionate, Dependable, Empathetic, Respectful, Team-Oriented
- Demonstrated knowledge of vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and basic life support (BLS).
- Familiarity with dementia care techniques, Alzheimer’s disease progression, and memory care strategies.
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely using proper manual handling practices; physical stamina for prolonged standing and walking shifts.
- Strong communication skills to effectively report resident status and collaborate with team members during overnight hours.
- Compassionate caregiving attitude with a commitment to providing respectful, patient-centered care tailored to individual needs.
Join us in delivering exceptional overnight care that transforms lives! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities while fostering a positive work environment where your dedication truly makes a difference.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you applying for the overnight 7p-7a position?
Experience:
- Long term acute care: 1 year (Preferred)
- Assisting with ADLs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Marion, SC 29571 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person