The Legacy at North Augusta, nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Staunton, Virginia, is seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to join our vibrant senior living community. As a CNA with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while working in a supportive, staff centered environment.

At The Legacy, you're not just a caregiver - you're a life enrichment professional who helps seniors thrive in a vibrant, supportive community. Our unique senior living environment in Staunton, Virginia provides an exceptional workplace where your skills and compassion truly matter.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the well-being of our residents, including those in our specialized memory care unit. From assisting with daily activities to monitoring health and advocating for needs, your role as a CNA is truly invaluable. You'll provide personalized care for residents with varying cognitive abilities, employing dementia-friendly communication techniques and creating a safe, engaging environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist nursing staff with completion of resident activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, oral care, and other basic needs

• Perform vital signs on residents at beginning of each shift and as directed

• Answer calls for assistance and observe changes in resident’s behavior, emotional state, or physical condition

• Complete required documentation in a timely manner

• Assist in transporting residents as needed

• Provide companionship to residents

• Ensure the safety of our residents

• Assist with motivating residents to help keep them active and engaged

• Maintain a clean and healthy environment

Requirements

• Must hold a current certification and CNA license in Virginia

• Must possess a positive and professional attitude

• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment

• Previous experience working in a skilled nursing facility is a plus

• Ability to show empathy and compassion while interacting with residents to increase their comfort level

Benefits

Culture makes all the difference in an organization. That’s why we strive to maintain a culture of transparency, empowerment, and teamwork. National Lutheran Communities & Services is purposeful in embracing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can be their authentic self. We also offer a variety of benefits and perks that help promote work-life balance, such as:

• Competitive salary: Shift differential for nights ($2) and weekends ($1)

• Next day pay

• Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually

• Qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

• Earn up to 5 Weeks of PTO in your first year

• 403(B) retirement plan with employer matching

• Medical, dental, and vision plans

• Life and disability insurance (employer paid)

• Pet insurance

• Team member recognition program

• Discounted team member meals

• Opportunities for career development

Job Type: Full-time | Day & Night Shift

Salary range: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour, with final offer reflecting the candidate's demonstrated skills, relevant experience, and professional background.