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Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Lake Ridge

Cassia$22.60–$24.96/hrBuffalo, MNPart timePosted 3w ago

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This posting states $22.60–$24.96 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Minnesota post a median of $23.60 an hour, the middle half $22–$24.56, across 265 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Minnesota earn a median of $22.44 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Lake Ridge Care Center, a Cassia senior community, is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our dedicated care team. Whether you are beginning your healthcare journey or bringing valuable experience, at Lake Ridge you will feel appreciated, supported and empowered to grow.

As a CNA at Lake Ridge , you will assist residents with ADLs for our residents which include toileting, bathing, dressing and other activities of daily living. In this role, you'll also help ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment while working closely with Nurses and fellow team members to deliver high-quality, person-centered care. The ideal candidate is a warm, reliable individual who thrives in a collaborative setting, takes pride in supporting the daily well-being of older adults, and seeks a meaningful role with opportunities to expand their skills and be recognized for their dedication.

Position Type: Part-Time, benefit eligible position working a varying schedule including every other weekend

Shifts Available:

Nights: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Wage Range: $22.60 - $24.96 / hour depending on experience

Shift Differential:

Between 6:00 pm - 6:00 am , $4 / hour

Bonus:

$1,000 (Part-Time)

Location: 310 Lake Blvd S, Buffalo, MN 55313

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities

  • Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities.
  • Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan.
  • Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed. Report changes or concerns to the RN.
  • Document services performed on computerized charting system.
  • Assist residents with prescribed program activities.
  • Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor.
  • Perform additional tasks as needed.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) requirements

  • Current Minnesota Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate required.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
  • Ability to work a consistent work schedule

Cassia Benefits

  • Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees
  • Flexibility
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members

About Us

Lake Ridge is proud to have been recognized by Newsweek as one of the top ten Nursing Homes in Minnesota for communities with 50-99 beds. We have also been honored with the 2025 Customer Experience Award. We’re excited to welcome new leadership that brings fresh vision, renewed focus, and a strong commitment to supporting our staff and enhancing resident care.

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.lakeridgesenior.org/

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

From Cassia's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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