Job Description
Join our compassionate team at Golden Care Senior Living as an Entry Level Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in San Jose, CA. We're seeking dedicated individuals to provide exceptional care to our residents while launching your healthcare career. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment that values professional growth. No prior experience required – we provide paid training for motivated candidates ready to make a difference in seniors' lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor vital signs and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff
- Provide mobility support and transfer assistance using proper techniques
- Document care activities accurately in resident charts
- Assist with meal service and ensure nutritional needs are met
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents and staff
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning meetings
Qualifications
- Current California CNA certification required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate approach to elder care
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends