Certified nursing assistant (cna)

Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and enriching the lives of older adults. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are a vital part of our Skilled Nursing team, providing hands-on care and support to residents while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Applicants for this posting will be working in Mennonite Home's Skilled Nursing Facility during the evening shift.

Working under the direction of licensed nursing staff, CNAs assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), monitor resident well-being, respond to resident needs, and contribute to a safe, welcoming, and person-centered environment. If you are compassionate, dependable, and committed to making a difference, we'd love to have you join our team.

Why Mennonite Village?

At Mennonite Village, our goal is to help residents live their best lives. You'll join a collaborative, values-based organization dedicated to serving older adults with dignity and respect. As a CNA in our Skilled Nursing Department, you'll play an essential role in delivering compassionate, resident-centered care and supporting residents throughout their healthcare journey.

Mennonite Village has proudly served the Willamette Valley for nearly 80 years, and we remain committed to our core values of respect, integrity, stewardship, and excellence. We believe in investing in our employees and creating a workplace where team members feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow.

Benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Employee recognition programs and team celebrations.
• A supportive team environment focused on collaboration and excellence in resident care.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct resident care in accordance with individualized care plans.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and personal hygiene.
• Respond promptly to resident call lights and requests for assistance.
• Assist residents with mobility, ambulation, transfers, positioning, and restorative care activities.
• Obtain and document vital signs, weights, intake/output, and other assigned observations.
• Observe residents for changes in physical, emotional, or cognitive condition and promptly report concerns to licensed nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided.
• Promote resident dignity, independence, privacy, and rights in all interactions.
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and emergency preparedness procedures.
• Work collaboratively with nurses, caregivers, and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality resident care.

Qualities That Set You Apart

• Compassion and genuine concern for older adults.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability, professionalism, and accountability.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to teamwork and resident-centered care.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Mennonite Village values diversity and inclusion and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We welcome individuals who share our mission of serving older adults with dignity, respect, and compassion.

We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to offering reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state laws for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Availability Requirements

• Ability to work a 40-hour, full-time work week.
• Must be available to work evening shift: 2pm-10:15pm.

Required

• Current Oregon Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing.
• Ability to obtain CPR/AED certification within 120 days of hire.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English effectively.
• Demonstrated understanding of resident rights, dignity, confidentiality, and person-centered care.
• Ability to safely assist residents with mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living.
• Ability to accurately document care and communicate resident needs to the healthcare team.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Preferred

• Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or senior living.
• Experience caring for older adults with complex medical, rehabilitative, or memory support needs.
• Experience using electronic records (EHR) or point-of-care charting systems.
• Additional healthcare certifications or training relevant to long-term care.