Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA )

Excelcare at Lewes Lewes, DE 19958, US

Excelcare at Lewes is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) to join our care team. In this role, you’ll provide hands-on support with daily living activities, ensure resident comfort and safety, and play a vital part in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. If you’re dedicated, reliable, and passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Located at 301 Ocean View Blvd, Lewes, DE 19958

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits:

Health
Dental
Vision
401k with matching
PNC Banking
Daily Pay
Panda Perks & more!

Responsibilities of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

Assist residents with daily living needs (meals, hydration, turning, ambulation)
Support personal hygiene and comfort
Monitor residents and report concerns to nursing staff
Assist with feeding and nutritional supplements
Maintain clean, safe resident living areas
Transport residents within the facility
Support nursing staff as needed
Follow all facility policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements
Maintain resident and facility confidentiality

Qualifications of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

Must have a CNA license in the state of Delaware
Experience in long term care
Dependable, compassionate, and professional

If you are a motivated and compassionate professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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