Certified Nurse's Assistant - Full-time
Bellingham South of Cascadia LLC·Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham South of Cascadia LLC·Bellingham, Washington
Provide personalized daily living support to residents, including bathing, grooming, and mobility assistance. Monitor and document vital signs while collaborating with the nursing team to ensure high-quality care.
At Highland Health & Rehabilitation, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. As a 44-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, we take pride in creating a supportive environment where residents receive compassionate, high-quality care — and where employees feel respected, valued, and set up for success.
We are currently seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our nursing team. Whether you’re an experienced CNA or looking to grow your career in skilled nursing, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside a collaborative and dedicated team.
If you’re passionate about helping others and want to work in a facility where your contributions are appreciated, we’d love to meet you.
Why Employees Love Working Here At Highland Health & Rehabilitation, we’re committed to creating a workplace where employees feel supported, heard, and empowered to grow. We value teamwork, professionalism, and the meaningful work our staff does every day to improve residents’ quality of life.
Competitive pay: $24–$28/hour DOE Paid vacation and sick time after introductory period Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Opportunities for growth and advancement A workplace culture built on respect, compassion, and accountability
Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) 401(k) retirement plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
What You'll be doing
As a CNA at Highland, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with dignity, compassion, and personalized care. Responsibilities include: Assisting residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, and toileting Supporting mobility, ambulation, transfers, positioning, and range of motion exercises Assisting with meals and hydration Monitoring and recording vital signs and resident information Documenting care and resident activities accurately Responding promptly to resident needs and call lights Collaborating with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to provide high-quality, person-centered care Helping create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents and families
Compassionate, patient, and dependable Strong communicators who work well with residents, families, and coworkers Able to stay calm and respond effectively in emergency situations Committed to providing respectful, high-quality resident care Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Current CNA certification in the State of Washington Required High school diploma or equivalent required CPR certification preferred Previous experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred, but not required Make a Difference Every Day
At Highland Health & Rehabilitation, the work you do matters. You’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, support residents through their recovery and daily lives, and be part of a team that genuinely cares for one another. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Current CNA certification in the State of Washington Required High school diploma or equivalent required CPR certification preferred 6-Months previous experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred, but not required NOTE: A CNA who successfully completes an approved advanced skills training curriculum and/or has demonstrated experience in a needed clinical specialty area, e.g. ventilator, pulmonary, and tracheostomy (VPT), can be classified as a CNA II.
All employees of Cascadia Healthcare must successfully complete required background screenings in accordance with state regulations prior to working with residents.
Market context
In Washington, support-services roles in healthcare are typically in steady demand because clinics, hospitals, and long-term care settings need staff who can keep patient flow moving and support licensed teams. These positions are competitive when employers want candidates with a high school diploma, LPN, MA, or CNA training, valid Washington licensure, and BLS certification; EKG and arrhythmia training after hire can also be part of the path. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and certification readiness before applying.
