CNA Part-time
Bronson Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Bronson Commons (MATTAWAN) (Part Time)SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE for FULL AND PART TIME POSITIONS!

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.

Love Where You Work!

Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. 

If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.


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BCOM Bronson Commons

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Bronson Commons (MATTAWAN) (Part Time)SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE for FULL AND PART TIME POSITIONS!

SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE for FULL AND PART TIME POSITIONS!

Love Where You Work!

Join Team Bronson—a compassionate, resilient, and positive community dedicated to exceptional patient care.

About Bronson Commons:

Located in Mattawan, MI, Bronson Commons is a 100-bed facility specializing in short-term nursing care and therapy for adult patients. We are proud to have a five-star CMS rating and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Best Nursing Homes."

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Current Michigan CNA Registry or completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training program with certification within 4 months of hire.
  • Obtain BLS Certification within 6 months of hire and maintain it.
  • Experience in long-term care or geriatrics preferred.
  • PCAs may be considered during a temporary exception; pursuing CNA certification is encouraged.

Benefits and Incentives:

  • Day 1 benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Advancement opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review care plans with nurses at the start of each shift.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as eating, bathing, and dressing.
  • Respond to call lights and assess residents' needs.
  • Record vital signs and patient information.
  • Turn and reposition residents for pressure relief.
  • Communicate resident status and interventions to nursing staff.
  • Provide customer service to visitors.
  • Serve meals and assist residents with feeding.
  • Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms and change linens as needed.
  • Document patient data in the electronic medical record (EMR).

Working Requirements:

  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Ability to interpret data and communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
  • Lift moderately heavy weights (up to 50 lbs) and assist with heavier tasks as needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Commitment to safety protocols and ongoing competency development.

Join us at Bronson Commons and make a difference in our residents' lives!

SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE for FULL AND PART TIME POSITIONS!

Love Where You Work!

Join Team Bronson—a compassionate, resilient, and positive community dedicated to exceptional patient care.

About Bronson Commons:

Located in Mattawan, MI, Bronson Commons is a 100-bed facility specializing in short-term nursing care and therapy for adult patients. We are proud to have a five-star CMS rating and recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the "Best Nursing Homes."

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Current Michigan CNA Registry or completion of an approved Nurse Aide Training program with certification within 4 months of hire.
  • Obtain BLS Certification within 6 months of hire and maintain it.
  • Experience in long-term care or geriatrics preferred.
  • PCAs may be considered during a temporary exception; pursuing CNA certification is encouraged.

Benefits and Incentives:

  • Day 1 benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Advancement opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review care plans with nurses at the start of each shift.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as eating, bathing, and dressing.
  • Respond to call lights and assess residents' needs.
  • Record vital signs and patient information.
  • Turn and reposition residents for pressure relief.
  • Communicate resident status and interventions to nursing staff.
  • Provide customer service to visitors.
  • Serve meals and assist residents with feeding.
  • Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms and change linens as needed.
  • Document patient data in the electronic medical record (EMR).

Working Requirements:

  • Basic computer skills required.
  • Ability to interpret data and communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
  • Lift moderately heavy weights (up to 50 lbs) and assist with heavier tasks as needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Commitment to safety protocols and ongoing competency development.

Join us at Bronson Commons and make a difference in our residents' lives!


Shift

Variable

Time Type

Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Cost Center

6950 Gero-Nursing (BCOM)

Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer

Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.

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Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat X Extreme Cold X Heights X Confined Spaces X Extreme Noise(>85dB) X Mechanical Hazards X Use of Vibrating Tools X Operates Vehicle X Operates Heavy Equipment X Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices X X Rotates All Shifts X X 8 Hours Shifts X X 10-12 Hours Shifts X X On-Call X Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) X X Travel Between Sites X Direct Patient Care X X Respirator Protective Equipment X X Eye Protection X X Head Protection (hard hat) X Hearing Protection X Hand Protection X X Feet, Toe Protection X Body Protection X X Latex Exposure X X Solvent Exposure X Paint (direct use) Exposure X Dust (sanding) Exposure X Ethylene Oxide Exposure X Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure X Blood/Body Fluid Exposure X X Chemicals (direct use) Exposure X X Mist Exposure X Wax Stripper (direct use) X Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure X Ionizing Radiation Exposure X X Laser Exposure X Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) X X Sitting X X Walking X X Climbing Stairs X X Climbing Ladders X Standing X X Kneeling X X Squatting (Crouching) X X Twisting/Turning X X Keyboard/Computer Operation X X Gross Grasp X X Fine Finger Manipulation X X Hand/Arm Coordination X X Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) X 10# 20# 50# 50# Carry X 10# 10# Transfer/Push/Pull Patients X X Seeing Near w/Acuity X X Feeling (Sensation) X X Color Vision X X Hearing Clearly X X Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead X X Reaching Above Shoulder Level X X Reaching Forward X X Lifting Floor to Knuckle X 10# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle X 50# 50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder X 10# 20# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead X 10# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.