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Beacon Specialized Living
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
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A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$38,262 / year median in Michigan
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Join Beacon Specialized Living - Where Every Shift Makes a Difference Are you looking for a meaningful career where your work truly matters? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and autism, helping them live independent and fulfilling lives. No experience? No problem. If you have a caring heart and a strong work ethic, we'll give you the training and support you need to succeed. We offer flexible schedules with full-time, part-time. Shifts are available 12.5-hour. What You'll Do as a Certified Nursing Assistant As a DSP, you'll make a difference every day by helping the people we serve reach their personal goals and live meaningful lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values respect, compassion, and teamwork. Daily Responsibilities Provide hands-on support with daily living skills, personal care, and goal setting. Create a safe and positive environment where individuals served feel supported and respected. Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, and keeping the home organized. Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community events. Advocate for individuals served and keep accurate documentation of services provided. Administer medications as directed (training provided). Support social engagement, recreation, and personal development. What We're Looking For Compassionate and dependable people who enjoy helping others. Team players who communicate well and work with empathy. Reliable employees who show up and follow through. Individuals who are willing to learn new skills and grow in their careers. Someone who can stay calm and professional in challenging situations. What We Offer Competitive pay and benefits including, medical, dental, and vision coverage (starting the first of the month after 60 days).