About this role
Nursing Assistant – Day Shift
The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids | Sonida Senior Living
Find your joy here at The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids!
Are you looking for a rewarding career where the work you do truly matters? Join our team at The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids , where youll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while helping them live safely, comfortably, and as independently as possible.
Were currently hiring a Nursing Assistant for our Day Shift :
6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
💰 Starting Pay: $18.00/hour and up
Our recently updated wage scale starts at $18.00/hour for candidates with no prior experience , with opportunities for higher starting wages based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications . We recognize that experience matters. If you bring caregiving, senior living, healthcare, or other relevant certifications and experience, your starting wage may be higher.
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Why Youll Love Working Here
At Sonida Senior Living, we believe caring for others starts with taking care of our team members. We offer:
- ##### Competitive pay with our newly updated wage scale
- ##### PTO available from day one
- ##### Paid training
- ##### Opportunities for education and professional development
- ##### Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance*
- ##### 401(k) retirement savings with a discretionary company match determined annually based on company performance
- ##### Employee Assistance Program
- ##### Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
- ##### Paid Team Member and Resident referral programs
- ##### Cutting-edge technology designed to make your job easier and improve resident care
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T echnology That Supports You
We invest in technology that helps our team spend more time caring for residents and less time dealing with unnecessary paperwork.
SafelyYou – AI-powered video technology designed to detect and help prevent falls.
Advanced EHR Technology – Automated care assessments help reduce busy work and allow you to focus more on providing quality care.
Sage – Helps improve call-light response times and overall service and care.
Microsoft Power BI – Provides easy access to important information and data to help our team make informed decisions.
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What Youll Do
As a Nursing Assistant, youll be an important part of our residents daily lives. Youll help provide compassionate care while encouraging independence, dignity, and choice.
Your responsibilities will include:
- ##### Providing compassionate assistance with activities of daily living while promoting resident independence
- ##### Assisting with medications, treatments, and other care as permitted by applicable regulations and training
- ##### Escorting and assisting residents throughout the community and outside as needed
- ##### Assisting with meal setup, service, and cleanup
- ##### Supporting and participating in resident activities and programs
- ##### Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families
- ##### Observing and communicating changes in resident condition or needs to the appropriate team members
- ##### Working collaboratively with other members of the care team
- ##### Treating every resident with dignity, respect, compassion, and patience
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What Were Looking For
Were looking for dependable, compassionate individuals who enjoy helping others and want to make a difference in the lives of older adults.
Qualifications:
- ##### High school diploma or GED preferred
- ##### Previous experience in nursing, senior living, assisted living, memory care, home health, or a similar setting preferred
- ##### Relevant certifications are a plus
- ##### Reliable attendance and commitment to scheduled shifts
- ##### Compassionate and respectful approach to working with older adults
- ##### Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- ##### Willingness to learn and grow