Lifespace Communities·Amarillo, Texas
The Certified Nurse Aide will follow care plan directives and assist residents with daily living activities. They will also observe and report any changes in residents' conditions to the nursing team.
Address: 5500 SW 9th Ave
Amarillo, Texas 79106
$15.24-$21.00+ Hourly
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At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding Clinical team as our new Certified Nurse Aide today!
Follow all care plan directives, administer direct patient care and assist residents to perform daily living activities such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, transfer and move residents, and transport residents to dining rooms and various events and activities.
Initiate resident needs, assessment, and safety by observing and reporting any changes or unusual findings to the nurse.
Coordinate with nursing team members to record accurate vital signs as well as maintain records of ADLs.
Administer standard precautions and infection control standards by providing a clean and safe environment.
Promptly answer call lights and on a regular basis conduct assesses resident’s needs and verify needs of the resident are met.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum one year working with the geriatric population.
Certified nursing aide licensure required by state regulations.
Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.
Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with a minimum of one year of experience working with the geriatric population. Certification as a nursing aide is required by state regulations.
Market context
In Texas, support-services respiratory care roles are often in steady demand because hospitals and care facilities need licensed clinicians who can respond to acute respiratory needs. These positions are competitive when employers seek state licensure, current BLS and ACLS, and prefer an associate degree plus clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and experience match the posting before applying.