Driver / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Location : Souris Valley Care Center Address : 300 Main St S, Velva, ND 58790-9443 USA Employment Type : Full-Time Shift : 8 Hours - Varied Shifts

Job Responsibilities : We are looking for a CNA to join our team and be our new resident transport driver! This position is Monday - Friday 8am-4 : 30pm. CNA duties will be required when not actively transporting residents. Rotating holidays are required. All applicants must be at least 21 years of age with a clean DMV record and a valid driver's license. Wage is dependent upon experience. This position is responsible for driving the location vehicle to transport residents, according to location standards and procedures. Drives location's vehicle in a safe and courteous manner. Plans most efficient and effective route prior to transportation of residents to and from destination. Follows all state, local and GSS safety rules; ensures all seat belts are fastened prior to moving vehicle. Assists residents in and out of the vehicle. Maintains accurate, up to date records. Complete accurate and timely reports; to include incidents of any kind and shares report with designated staff. Performs daily and preventive maintenance on vehicles; including keeping vehicle filled with gas and checking oil. Documents all completed work and tests performed. This position also helps residents by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation and vital sign monitoring. Provides resident centered personal care including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing / undressing, obtaining vital signs, psychosocial support and other personal cares. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate. Provides a positive dining experience. Assists residents in transferring, repositioning and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment; provides range of motion and passive exercise. Documents resident cares and behaviors according to Society policy, procedure and regulations Handles and disposes of linens, soiled clothing or supplies properly; follows consistent hand washing and Personal Protective Equipment use.

Qualifications : Prior experience with frail elderly and driving a vehicle; paid or volunteer experience or leading group activities helpful. Must have a valid driver's license, and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report. Must be at least 18 years of age; Completion of an accredited nursing assistant training program approved by the location and the state. Ability to communicate and comprehend; ability to perform assigned tasks and meet requirements for in-services, training and meeting attendance; must be able to use the electronic medical record for documentation. Ability to measure and comprehend quantities.

The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive, employee-approved benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. The variety of benefits include health benefits, a retirement plan, work / life balance benefits, voluntary benefits and much more! For more information including state-specific protections, please visit.