CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment NHC location_onRossville, GA 30742, US

Why Choose NHC?
At NHC, we “Put our Heart in Everything We Do!” We take pride in working together as a team in our family-oriented work environment. We provide a culture of excellence, recognition, empowerment, and fun. We offer professional growth opportunities along with competitive compensation wage increases based on performance. If you want this experience in your career, apply today!

Position: CNA Certified Nursing Assistant $2500 Sign On Bonus
Work Hours: Dayshift and Nightshift Available Job Type: Full Time, Part Time or PRN available

Experience: Long term care, skilled nursing and/or long-term care experience preferred, but not required.

Benefits:

Flexible Schedules
Block scheduling available
Overtime with Bonuses Available
Shift Differentials Available
Vacation/Paid time off/Holiday Pay
Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
Opportunity for Advancement
Opportunities for Continued Education
Competitive Pay
Company Stock Purchase Option

If you are interested in working as a CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/fort-oglethorpe/

We look forward to talking with you about this great CNA opportunity. NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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