Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Full-Time

Linwood Meadows Care Center – Visalia, CA
Pay Range: $17.50–$18.00+/hour BOE

Linwood Meadows Care Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our exceptional team!

At Linwood Meadows, we believe that when employees feel valued, supported, and appreciated, residents receive the highest quality of care. Our leadership team is committed to creating a positive workplace culture where team members can thrive both personally and professionally.

Why Join Linwood Meadows?

• Competitive pay: $18.00–$18.50/hour BOE
• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Employee appreciation events and recognition programs
• Monthly staff celebrations, Employee of the Month awards, and team-building activities
• Supportive leadership team dedicated to employee success

About Us

Linwood Meadows Care Center is a premier skilled nursing facility dedicated to enriching lives through compassionate, person-centered care. Our team of nurses and caregivers is passionate, knowledgeable, and committed to helping residents achieve the highest quality of life possible. We strive to create a warm, nurturing environment that supports residents and their families during every stage of care.

General Purpose

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides routine daily nursing care and services to assigned residents in accordance with their care plans, facility policies, and the direction of licensed nursing staff.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral care
• Assist with lifting, turning, repositioning, transferring, and transporting residents
• Measure and record vital signs, weights, and intake/output as directed
• Observe and report changes in resident condition to licensed nursing staff
• Answer resident call lights promptly and courteously
• Assist residents during meals and monitor food and fluid intake
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and comfort at all times
• Document care provided accurately and timely
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Participate in restorative and rehabilitative programs as directed
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information and comply with HIPAA regulations
• Report accidents, incidents, abuse concerns, or safety hazards immediately

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Minimum 10th-grade education required
• Previous skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Current California Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
• CPR certification preferred

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
• Excellent observation and documentation skills

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and transferring residents
• Ability to assist residents with mobility and daily care needs
• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations

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, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.