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The Blake

Resident Assistant-CNA-Weekends

Augusta, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

We are currently looking for a Weekend Resident Assistant/CNA for Barclay House of Augusta. Primary Responsibilities of the Personal Assistant: * Supports our assisted living and memory care ...

Benedictine

Resident Assistant/ CNA MW Block 31

Duluth, MN

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Resident Assistant/ CNA MW Block 31 Job Locations USA-MN-Duluth Campus Name Benedictine Living Community-Duluth Category Nursing Assistants (CNA, RA, CA, NAR) Position Type Part-Time Shift Evenings ...

Wellspring Lutheran Services

CNA Class

Monroe, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Resident Assistant / CNA Class Location: Wellspring Skilled Nursing & Rehab - Monroe Reports to: CNA Supervisor / Director of Nursing (DON) Position Type: Full-time | Hourly Wellspring is a statewide ...

Wellspring Lutheran Services

CNA Class

Monroe, MI

$18/hr

Resident Assistant / CNA Class Location: Wellspring Skilled Nursing & Rehab - Monroe Reports to: CNA Supervisor / Director of Nursing (DON) Position Type: Full-time | Hourly Wellspring is a statewide ...

Legacy Senior Living

Resident Assistant - CNA

Rome, GA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Notify your supervisor of any concerns or questions presented by the residents' family members. Requirements Qualifications * Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification * Experience in ...

Legacy Village

Resident Assistant - CNA

Opelika, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

As a CNA/Resident Assistant / Caregiver, you play a vital role in delivering compassionate care, preserving dignity, and creating moments of joy for the seniors we serve. This isn't just a job. It ...

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How much do resident assistant cna jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for resident assistant cna in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Resident Assistant Cna vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectResident Assistant CnaCertified Nursing Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, CNA certification, Resident Assistant trainingHigh school diploma, CNA certification
Work EnvironmentAssisted living facilities, nursing homes, senior communitiesHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Employer & IndustrySenior care, assisted living, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare settings
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Resident Assistants Cnas and CNAs work in healthcare settings providing basic care, Resident Assistants Cnas focus more on assisting elderly residents with daily activities in assisted living environments. CNAs often work in hospitals and long-term care facilities, providing more clinical care. The roles overlap in certification requirements and caregiving duties, but their work environments and specific responsibilities differ.

What are Resident Assistant CNAs?

Resident Assistant CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistants) are healthcare professionals who provide direct care and support to residents in long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes or assisted living communities. Their responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, monitoring residents’ health, and ensuring their safety and comfort. They work under the supervision of licensed nurses and play a crucial role in maintaining the well-being and quality of life of those in their care.

What are some common challenges Resident Assistant CNAs face when supporting residents with varying levels of independence?

Resident Assistant CNAs often work with individuals who have diverse needs, ranging from those who are largely independent to those requiring extensive assistance. One common challenge is adapting care approaches to suit each resident's abilities while maintaining their dignity and encouraging as much independence as possible. Additionally, CNAs must manage time effectively to balance personal care, documentation, and emotional support, all while responding to unexpected situations such as medical emergencies or behavioral changes. Strong communication skills and teamwork are essential, as CNAs frequently coordinate with nurses, other aides, and family members to provide comprehensive care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Resident Assistant CNA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Resident Assistant CNA, you need a strong understanding of basic patient care, personal hygiene assistance, and a valid CNA certification. Familiarity with medical charting systems, mobility aids, and safety protocols is typically required. Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills help build trust with residents and facilitate teamwork with healthcare staff. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring residents' well-being, maintaining a safe environment, and delivering high-quality care in assisted living settings.
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Resident Assistant/CNA - Assisted Living

Resident Assistant/CNA - Assisted Living

Morning Pointe Senior Living

Lexington, KY • On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Morning Pointe Senior Living rating

4.4

Company rating: 4.4 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

221st of 228 rated social care providers

Job description

RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA-- Assisted Living

Morning Pointe Assisted Living communities are dedicated to providing services that enhance the wellness, lifestyle and enjoyment of senior living. Assisted Living, Personal Care, and Alzheimer’s services are provided in a caring, secure environment that promotes hospitality and dignity while maintaining an independent quality of life. As a RESIDENT ASSISTANT/CNA, your work is essential to providing for the daily needs and activities of Morning Pointe residents. Our most successful Resident Assistants are people who:

  1. Find opportunities for our residents and associates to “Experience Something Better”
  2. Approach challenging situations with patience, pleasantness, and grace
  3. Treat co-workers and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care
  4. Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude
  5. Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success
  6. Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose

These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us:

  1. Meaningful work you will feel good about
  2. Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program
  3. "On-Demand Pay" Available
  4. Managers who work alongside you and respect your work
  5. Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  6. 401K with company match
  7. PTO and Holiday Pay
  8. Verizon Wireless group discount
  9. Employee Assistance Program
  10. Tuition Reimbursement Program
  11. Free Telehealth (Textcare)
  12. Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  13. Flexible Schedules
  14. Career Development Program

We are looking for:

  1. Someone with a “can do” attitude
  2. Someone who enjoys caring for others
  3. Someone with reliable transportation and a dependable work ethic
  4. Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills
  5. The ability to lift 50 lbs.
  6. Able to stand for long periods of time
  7. At least 18 years of age
  8. Able to read and write

Resident Assistants/CNAs are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their normal assignments whenever necessary to maintain a quality care environment for our residents. As part of a team-oriented workplace, Resident Assistants participate in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. The typical work of a Resident Assistant can include:

  1. Providing assistance with activities of daily living to meet the resident's physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual needs with respect and dignity
  2. This may include bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, laundry, bed making, and other duties of care
  3. Assist residents with meals and snacks
  4. Assist with setup, service and feeding if necessary
  5. Housekeeping duties as necessary

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