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.
Northland PACE is dedicated to providing comprehensive, community-based healthcare services to older adults. Through a personalized, interdisciplinary approach within Medicare and Medicaid frameworks, we support independence, dignity, and quality of life so participants can continue living safely in their homes and communities. Position Overview We are seeking kind, compassionate, and dependable Caregivers, Nursing Assistants (NAs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who enjoy making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting seniors and interested in building a rewarding career in healthcare. Northland offers training and will support state registration for individuals interested in becoming a Registered Nurse Assistant (NA) . As part of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide hands-on assistance and support to participants in clinic, home, and community settings, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life. Key Responsibilities Assist participants with activities of daily living, including personal care, mobility, and comfort needs Support nursing staff with basic clinical tasks as directed Observe, document, and report changes in participant condition Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support Follow individualized care plans and safety guidelines to ensure high-quality care Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) preferred Willingness to become registered as a Nurse Assistant if not currently certified (training and support provided) Previous caregiving or healthcare experience preferred, but not required Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Passion for working with older adults in a supportive, mission-driven environment Why Join Us Meaningful work that truly makes a difference Supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive pay and benefits Opportunities for training, certification, and professional growth If you're ready to build a fulfilling career while helping older adults live safely and independently, we'd love to hear from you. If you're passionate about making a difference through compassionate caregiving, bring your heart and skills to Northland PACE—where every day is an opportunity to improve someone's quality of life.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Family leave Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Travel reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
